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Dino’s Picks: The Great Hall (05/13/2013) – Youth Lagoon w/ Majical Cloudz

Youth Lagoon all began as the bedroom project of Boise’s Trevor Powers, but since 2011′s The Year of Hibernation, YL has grown into something much more. The minimalist lo-fi pop from his debut has been redefined inside a studio setting through massive … Continue reading

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New Release: Animal Collective “Mercury Man”

When purchasing Animal Collective‘s newest album Centipede Hz, the record came with a bonus DVD containing all of the mp3s as well as a video of the band’s 2011 Prospect Park show in Brooklyn. I was given a small holographic Centipede Hz … Continue reading

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Music In Motion: The xx “Angels” Live In Tokyo

The xx‘s new record Coexist comes out September 11th on Young Turks and during their expansive tour (that they are still currently on) they decided to film a live cut of their single “Angels” in a hotel room in Japan. The band … Continue reading

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New Release: Beach House “Bloom”

Earlier this month, Baltimore’s very own dream pop duo Beach House released their fourth studio album entitled Bloom and it is the masterpiece we’ve all been waiting for from these guys. Compared to their 2010 triumph Teen Dream, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally … Continue reading

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Music In Motion: Grimes “Genesis” Live on Jools Holland

Vancouver’s very own Grimes recently made her first live television appearance on Later with Jools Holland where she performed her song “Genesis” off of her latest album Visions. Donning a third eye, Claire Boucher nails her vocals and shows that her solo stage presence packs … Continue reading

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Dino’s Picks- Bad Bad Not Good- Tyler, the Creator

Bad Bad Not Good is a Toronto jazz-trio with as much talent as anyone can possibly have. Hip-hop plays a huge influence on these guys’ music and you may have already seen their collabs with Odd Future’s very own Tyler, … Continue reading

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Music In Motion- AraabMuzik- Live

 Rhode Island’s AraabMuzik released his first LP back in June called Electronic Dream. I included it in my Best Album of 2011 and with good reason. Araab brings a unique style to the house music scene and not only does he … Continue reading

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Music In Motion- Shabazz Palaces- “Bronny On A Breakaway” (live)

Here is the Seattle-based hip-hop collective Shabazz Palaces playing the bonus track “Bronny On A Breakaway” live for The Guardian‘s How I Wrote Sessions. The song is an Itunes bonus cut on this year’s amazing album Black Up.  The way this song … Continue reading

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Music In Motion- Youth Lagoon- “Cannons” + “July” (Live)

Boise native Trevor Powers, also known as Youth Lagoon is definitely 2011′s breakthrough artist of the year. Prior to releasing his debut he stormed the internet with tracks like “Cannons” and ” July” and The Year Of Hibernation became one of the most … Continue reading

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Music In Motion- Neon Indian- “Hex Girlfriend” Live

Oh, how I have the hugest crush on this band, Alan Palomo in particular. I’m really jealous that these cameramen got to be there to experience this cathartic performance.  Neon Indian‘s Era Extraña is one of my favourite albums of 2011 … Continue reading

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