EvanCaminiti

Essential New Music: Evan Caminiti’s “Meridian”

Evan Caminiti’s main gig is Barn Owl, a duo in which he helps concoct desert-scorched drones that are pierced by

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Essential New Music: Major Lazer's "Peace Is The Mission"

Essential New Music: Major Lazer’s “Peace Is The Mission”

With the promise of several new Major Lazer albums immediately following this, Peace Is The Mission is an opening salvo

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JoannaGruesome

Essential New Music: Joanna Gruesome’s “Peanut Butter”

The Welsh quintet’s second release goes down as easy as a mixtape on a ’90s spring day. Clocking in at

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Essential New Music: Jamie xx's "In Colour"

Essential New Music: Jamie xx’s “In Colour”

Better known to his mother as Jamie Smith, Jamie xx is essentially the one-man backline for London beat alchemists and
HotChip

Essential New Music: Hot Chip’s “Why Make Sense?”

In Our Heads, Hot Chip’s last album, was a masterpiece: an ecstatic, heart-surging testament to the intertwined power of music,

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LeonardCohen

Essential New Music: Leonard Cohen’s “Can’t Forget: A Souvenir Of The Grand Tour”

Drawn from Leonard Cohen’s Herculean world tour of 2012-’13, this rather humbly titled live disc feels like just that—a postcard,

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FFS

Essential New Music: FFS’ “FFS”

Franz Ferdinand and Sparks want to pump you up The idea of Franz Ferdinand and Sparks together in the studio is