Ghostface Killahs marks the return of Ghostface. After several side projects, GFK returns with his first true solo album in years. He is joined by fellow Wu-Tang members Method Man, Inspectah Deck, Cappadonna, & Masta Killa. Other guests include Harley, Sun God (Ghosts first born son), Solomon Childs, Shawn Wigs, and Eamon. Production is handled…
2016 release. Glass Animals rise has gained the Oxford four-piece a legion of fans all over the world. The band s debut Zaba, released on Harvest Records, has so far sold nearly half a million copies worldwide and amassed 200 million Spotify streams. How To Be A Human Being is a scrapbook of their time…
2014 debut album from the British Alt-Rock band. Created in mentor Paul Epworth s own studio it is undoubtedly among the year s most striking debuts. The title comes from William Steig s The Zabajaba Jungle. Steig s evocation of childhood adventure, exoticism and discovery is brilliantly fresh. ZABA is one complete beast and a…
A full decade ago, Godspeed You! Black Emperor released Yanqui U.X.O. with no publicity or press availability, no marketing plans, no cross-promotions or brand synergies, driven by word-of-mouth from a passionate and committed fanbase galvanized by the group s sonic vision and its dedication to unmediated, unsullied musical communication. To suggest that such simple principles…
Godspeed You! Black Emperor (GYBE) returns with its first single LP-length release since the group s earliest days in 1997-99. Asunder, Sweet And Other Distress clocks in at a succinct 40:23 and is arguably the most focused and best-sounding recording of the band s career. Following Godspeed s return from a long hiatus at the…
The inimitable GYBE returns with another soundtrack for our times. As the heretical anarcho-punk spirit of the title implies, Godspeed harnesses some particularly raw power, spittle and grit across two riveting 20-minute side-length trajectories of noise-drenched widescreen post-rock: inexorable chug blossoms into blown-out twang, as some of the band s most soaring, searing melodies ricochet…
this long-playing record, a thing we made in the midst of communal mess, raising dogs and children. eyes up and filled with dreadful joy – we aimed for wrong notes that explode, a quiet muttering amplified heavenward. we recorded it all in a burning motorboat. 1. UNDOING A LUCIFERIAN TOWERS – look at that fucking skyline!…
Cracker Island is the eight studio album from Gorillaz, an energetic, upbeat, genre-expansive collection of 10 tracks featuring yet another stellar line-up of artist collaborators: Thundercat, Tame Impala, Bad Bunny, Stevie Nicks, Adeleye Omotayo, Bootie Brown and Beck. Recorded in London and LA earlier this year, it is produced by Gorillaz, Remi Kabaka Jr. And…
DEMON DAYS is the highly anticipated follow up to their multi-platinum debut. Album has been co-produced by Damon Albarn and DJ Dangermouse. With guest appearances from artists such as Ike Turner, de la Soul and Mf Doom. Features the first single Feel Good, Inc. .
Gorillaz is the debut album by the British virtual band Gorillaz, released in 2001. It includes the singles Clint Eastwood , 19-2000 , Rock the House and Tomorrow Comes Today . The album reached #3 in the UK and #14 in the US.
Produced by Gorillaz, The Twilight Tone of D \ P and Remi Kabaka and recorded in London, Paris, New York, Chicago and Jamaica, Humanz comes seven years on from the release of albums The Fall and Plastic Beach. Murdoc Niccals (bass), Noodle (guitar), Russel Hobbs (drums) and 2D (vocals) are – as always – joined…
Ask Belgian-born Gotye about his new album MAKING MIRRORS, and hell speak not of songs, but of sounds. Listen to MAKING MIRRORS and you ll be drawn in by the details, transported to a world where every moment matters. MAKING MIRRORS is making waves thanks to the stunning first single Somebody That I Used to…
Vinyl reissue of Green Day s Grammy-winning, near quintuple-platinum, universally acclaimed 2004 album American Idiot which hit  the #1 spot in a staggering 19 different countries. The band s first original album since 2000 s Warning, the Rob Cavallo produced release is a punk-rock concept album built around elaborate melodies, odd tempo changes, and a collection of songs that freely reference classic…
Green Day’s third studio album Dookie was released in February 1994, and has since sold over 15 million copies worldwide, including 10 million in the US (RIAA Diamond certified). The album is an iconic punk-rock-pop masterpiece and one of the most influential and defining albums of the 1990’s. It spawned five hit singles that are…
Green Day s third release and major label debut, Dookie turned the San Francisco Bay area trio into overnight stars in 1994, and the group never looked back. The band s infectious brand of modern punk revitalized the genre with its flippant humor and ironic self-loathing. The album produced the five hit singles Longview, Welcome to Paradise, Basket Case, She, and…
The Berkeley pop-punks 1995 album served as the band s highly anticipated fourth release overall and follow-up to their breakthrough major label debut Dookie from the year prior. With Insomniac the group took everything that was great about its predecessor, i.e. its simplicity, hooks, lack of pretension and disdain for authority, and upped the ante with darker motifs and…