April 24,2013
Dillinger Escape Plan’s new album is coming out on May 15th and the band’s unveiled a second song to celebrate. Like first taste “Prancer,” “When I Lost My Bet” is reminiscent of their earlier work. Unlike “Prancer,” it’s totally great. Sounding almost like a song off the Mike Patton-accompanied Irony is a Dead Scene EP, “When I Lost My Bet” is a filthy, tempo changing track with an eerily gruesome video to match.
April 23,2013
Do you remember a time when bands like Me First and the Gimme Gimmes and New Found Glory had the “punk cover” market cornered? Well, for better or worse, these goofy ’90s pop-punks have since passed the ironic appreciation torch to a new generation of flat-ironed, crab-squatting, drop C axe-chugging bands with contradictory band names.
April 23,2013
Thomas D’Arcy dropped the Small Sins name and released his latest album What We Want in February, and AUX is pleased to premiere the video for new single “I Wake Up Every Day,” a graphical clip drawing from the album’s artwork.
April 23,2013
Janelle Monáe is a rare kind of superstar: she’s uniquely herself, delightfully odd, carries a unique gimmick that’s not overbearing and she somehow manages to cross the right wires with critics, fans and advertisers alike. And now finally, long after the success of The ArchAndroid she’s announced a follow-up album, The Electric Lady, which we take to be yet another sprawling futuristic concept album.
April 22,2013
The Great Gatsby soundtrack is looking pretty massive, and now streaming before its May 5th release date is Lana Del Rey’s song off the album, an original following her steady stream of covers called “Young & Beautiful.”
April 19,2013
Your boy Ludacris just dropped a new single, and it’s the hardest we’ve heard him come in years. Produced by
April 18,2013
SAMPLED examines the skeletal production of a contemporary rap, R&B, hip-hop or pop song — Where did the loop, sample,
April 18,2013
image via Spin.com We’ve already talked about Rick Ross’ controversial lyric in Rocko’s “U.O.E.N.O.” enough for you to get the
April 16,2013
Kendrick Lamar is widely considered to be the hottest MC in the game right now, but he spent years developing
April 16,2013
After two snappy releases in “Started from the Bottom” and “5am in Toronto” Drake’s back to his old smooth ways with “Girls Love Beyoncé,” one of two tracks he released early this morning. Produced by Noah Shebib, the track features James Fauntleroy on the chorus, which interprets the Destiny’s Child classic “Say My Name.”
