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Pulp, This is Hardcore, Like a Friend, #tbt, Throwback Thursday
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#tbt Pulp / This Is Hardcore (1998)

2/25/16

After a long history in the UK music scene starting in the early 80’s, and releasing their largest selling album “Different Class” in 1995, Pulp made a left turn and put out their artsiest, and heaviest record to date, “This Is Hardcore”.

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#tbt Nitzer Ebb / Belief (1989)

2/18/16

Nizter Ebb’s music went on to be pretty popular in the club circuits, and helped get us to where dance music is today.

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Trouble by KANEHOLLER (Listen Up)

2/14/16

Good friends of our KANEHOLLER just released this dope new track titled ‘Trouble’ with producer Feed Me.

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Listen to Sobers Satin Sheets Vol. 5 Mixtape & Chill

2/14/16

Sober / Satin Sheets Vol. 5 / Mixtape & Chill

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No Woman by Whitney (Listen Up)

2/14/16

Max Kakacek and Julian Ehrlich, both formerly of Smith Westerns, left Chicago last year for sunny L.A. to record their debut as Whitney! Listen to No Woman…

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Hear James Blake’s New Song “Modern Soul” (Listen Up)

2/14/16

Modern Soul and may or may not be on his forthcoming album, Radio Silence but listen to it anyway!

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STREAM MEMORYHOUSE’S NEW ALBUM SOFT HATE

2/14/16

If you haven’t listened to the band in a few years, I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised.

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Kanye West’s The Life of Pablo Is Out Now! (Listen Up)

2/14/16

Featuring Frank Ocean, Kendrick Lamar, Chance the Rapper, André 3000, Rihanna, Young Thug, Kirk Franklin, the Weeknd, Ty Dolla $ign, and more…

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#tbt Radiohead / Ok Computer (1997)

2/11/16

Anybody who says they love music but hasn’t listened to this album has shamed themselves greatly.

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Holy Ghost! are back with the Crime Cutz EP, Share Title Track (Video)

2/7/16

The Brooklyn natives’ Holy Ghost! first release of original music since 2013

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CREWSHADE drops a new track ‘Julio’s A Narc’ (Listen Up)

2/7/16

New York producer Jimmy Giannopoulos and Warpaint’s Jenny Lee let loose on new joint project CREWSHADE.

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#tbt David Bowie / The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust (1972)

2/4/16

Ziggy Stardust. The Thin White Duke. The Starman. David Bowie had many names, and created some of the most iconic rock ‘n roll under each of them.

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