Here’s a round up of new and noteworthy music dropping today, Tuesday, August 12, 2014.
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The Gaslight Anthem – Get Hurt (Island)
American alternative rock band, The Gaslight Anthem, releases their fifth studio album, Get Hurt. Prior to release, the album earned some momentum on the alternative airwaves for their single “Rollin’ and Tumblin'”. Get Hurt features 12 brand new songs from the band. For more information on this alternative band, check out The Gaslight Anthem’s website.
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Dilated Peoples – Directors of Photography (Rhymesayers)
After eight long years, hip hop group Dilated Peoples are finally dropping another album together. Directors of Photography is a 16 track album that features a slew of other artists, including rising star, Aloe Blacc. Other guest appearances include Vince Staples, Catero, Gangrene, Sick Jacken and Krondon. For more information and to order your copy of Directors of Photography, check out Dilated Peoples website.
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FaltyDL – In the Wild (Ninja Tune)
Drew Lustman is the musical mastermind behind FaltyDL. Originally from Connecticut, this electronic musician moved to Brooklyn, New York to further his music career. In The Wild is the fourth studio album from Lustman. For more information, check out FaltyDL’s website.
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Porter Robinson – Worlds (Astralwerks)
Worlds is the debut album from a rising star in the EDM world, Porter Robinson. Robinson, who calls home Chapel Hill, North Carolina home, began producing at age 12 and earned notoriety by age 18. This album is rumored to be a variation from the style fans have come to expect from Porter Robinson, it’s highly anticipated nonetheless. Learn more about this artist and order you copy of Worlds off Porter Robinson’s website.
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The Underachievers – The Cellar Door: Terminus Ut Exordium (RPM MSC)
Psychedelic hip hop group, The Underachievers, are a duo out of Brooklyn, New York. The twosome formed a musical alliance in 2011 after meeting in Brooklyn in 2007. The Cellar Door: Terminus Ut Exordium is the third album from the The Underachievers, their last was released in 2013. For more information, visit The Underachiever’s facebook.
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Sinéad O’Connor – I’m Not Bossy, I’m the Boss (Nettwerk)
Sinéad O’Connor has been spreading music since she rose to fame in the 1980’s. I’m Not Bossy, I’m the Boss is the tenth studio album of the veteran rock star. Her last album, Lay Your Head Down, won a World Soundtrack Award for Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film. She also boast numerous other awards, including a Grammy and several MTV Video Music Awards. For more information on this artist, check out Sinéad O’Connor’ website.
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FKA twigs – LP1 (Young Turks)
Tahliah Barnett is a experimental English singer-songwriter who’s better known by her stage name, FKA twigs. FKA Twigs music combines elements of trip hop, dream pop and PBR&B. She made her musical debut with her first release, EP1, back in 2012. Her second release came in September 2013, when she dropped EP2. Check out more about this awesome artist and how you can get your hands on a copy of her newest release on FKA twig’s website.
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Childhood – Lacuna (House Anxiety/Marathon Artists)
Formed in 2010, in Nottingham, England, Lacuna is the debut album from Childhood. The indie pop, four-piece outfit formed when a couple of the members were studying at University of Nottingham. Prior to this release, the group had only come out with singles. For more information on the band, check out Childhood’s facebook.
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