So many late year releases...so little time...
How To Solve Our Human Problems (Part 1) - Belle & Sebastian
Legendary Glasgow indie pop band release the first of a planned trilogy of EPs. Taking the title from a Buddhist workbook, it addresses many issues of modern times. The second and third EPs arrive on Jan. 19th and Feb. 16th respectively. Bell & Sebastian's latest album was 2015's Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance.
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Listen to the album on Spotify here
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Double or Nothing - Big Sean & Metro Boomin
Collaborative album from the Detroit rapper and ubiquitous ATL producer. Features Travis Scott, 2 Chainz, 21 Savage, Young Thug, and Swae Lee. Sean released his fourth album I Decided in February. Metro recently partnered with Offset and 21 Savage for the Without Warning mixtape.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Lex - Visible Cloaks
The Portland-based ambient duo follow up their critically-acclaimed debut album Reassemblage with a brief EP. Lex "proposes a utopian dream language and its accompanying sound" and was composed with randomization and chance in mind. Ambient artists sure love to be conceptual, huh?
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
8 - Statik Selektah
NY producer associated with the Pro Era crew drops his eighth(!) album. Features 2 Chainz, Run the Jewels, Action Bronson, Joey Bada$$, The Lox, Raekwon, Royce Da 5'9", Malice, and Prodigy. It's not a producer album if the feature list isn't stacked, apparently.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Laughing At The System - Total Control
Melbourne post-punk outfit release their third album. Clocking it at only 20 minutes, it's a quick but heavy listen. Follows their 2014 album, Typical System.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
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Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
2 Tha Left - G Perico
West Coast rapper extraordinaire is back with his third project of the year. It seems that a G-funk throwback odyssey (April's All Blue) and a collaborative tape (September's G-Worthy with Jay Worthy and producer Cardo) wasn't enough.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
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Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Rubba Band Business - Juicy J
The iconic Memphis rapper and former Three 6 Mafia member drops his fourth studio album. Earlier in the year, he dropped the Gas Face and Highly Intoxicated mixtapes. Features. A$AP Rocky, Denzel Curry, Offset, Travis Scott, and more.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
DAMN. COLLECTORS EDITION. - Kendrick Lamar
DO YOU REALLY NEED THE MONEY KENDRICK? HUH? IT'S JUST THE SAME ALBUM BACKWARDS. THERE ISN'T EVEN ANYTHING NEW. YES OF COURSE I'LL LISTEN TO IT.
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Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Sirens (deluxe edition) - Nicolas Jaar
Re-release of the Chilean producer's excellent 2016 album, with three new songs! If you haven't listened to Sirens yet, definitely check it out. Preceded by his 2011 debut, Space Is Only Noise, collaboration with Dave Harrington under the Darkside moniker, 2013's Psychic, and his unofficial soundtrack to the 1969 film The Colour of Pomegranates.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
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Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Ceremony and Devotion - Ghost B.C.
Swedish metal band and acclaimed Satanists release a live album. Taken from their recent North American tour, it follows 2015's Meliora. Maybe they'll finally tell us if Dave Grohl played with them. Their next studio album is allegedly coming in April 2018.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Finding Shore - Tom Rogerson w/ Brian Eno
English improvisatory pianist collaborates with Brian Eno (who?) after meeting outside the bathrooms at a gig. Eno recently released his album Reflection and reissued some of his first LPs.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
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Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Control the Streets, Vol. 1 - Quality Control
Indie rap label Quality Control drops its first compilation album. For some reason only known to God, it has 30 tracks and is nearly two hours longs. Features the Migos in various collective and solo capacities, Lil Yachty, Gucci Mane, and others.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Listen to the album on Spotify here.
Listen to the album on Apple Music here.
Improvisations - Thurston Moore & Charles Hayward
Former Sonic Youth-ian and former This Heat drummer team up for a vinyl-only release of improv jams. The album was recorded in a single afternoon in London. This one's for the nerds.
Buy the album here.
Buy the album here.
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