Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC
Essential New Music: Cavern Of Anti-Matter’s “Void Beats Invocation Trex”
Cavern Of Anti-Matter is the new Berlin-based band from Stereolab’s Tim Gane, with synth specialist Holger Zapf and Stereolab drummer
Essential New Music: So Pitted’s “neo”
Usually, we’d be quick to dismiss a band that names itself after a viral video, but since these guys named
Essential New Music: Yoko Ono’s “Yes, I’m A Witch Too”
The worst fate for a remix album isn’t incompatibility—it’s irrelevance. By that standard alone, this second swan dive into Yoko
Essential New Music: Lake Street Dive’s “Side Pony”
Side Pony goes down very, very smooth. How smooth? Like an earworm—or maybe an earthworm—making its cool, moist way through
Essential New Music: Nevermen’s “Nevermen”
A trio made up of seasoned veterans within their respective musical fields, Nevermen is TV On The Radio’s Tunde Adebimpe,
Essential New Music: Santigold’s “99¢”
Santi “Gold” White was my discovery of 2008, a new-wave fever dream of synth-happy pop and celebrity DJ support (in
Essential New Music: Mass Gothic’s “Mass Gothic”
You wouldn’t expect a band with that name to make this kind of expansive, hook-savvy music, but here we are.
















