Two of the best emcee's in the game collaborate to bring us "Enter The Void" this is art, this is lyrical hip-hop from at it's finest.....
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Lana Del Rey's Paradise..
Lana Del Rey re-released Born To Die and added an EP which she entitled Paradise, the two disc set includes the original eleven tracks of Born To Die plus the three bonuses.. The Paradise track count is at nine tracks and is the reason for this post... This is an amazing album, I will even go as far as saying it is a "must have" and she had the balls to release it on the same day The Weeknd released his highly anticipated "Trilogy"...
The Weeknd - The Trilogy (Stream)
On this November 13th, history was made.. The Trilogy has been released and the XO new world order now begins..
Here's the The Trilogy stream.. Go get that shit.
House of Balloons
01. High for This
02. What You Need
03. House of Balloons / Glass Table Girls
04. The Morning
05. Wicked Games
06. The Party & The After Party
07. Coming Down
08. Loft Music
09. The Knowing
10. Twenty Eight
Thursday
01. Lonely Star
02. Life...
"Remember You" Official Music Video
Not too long ago, Wiz Khalifa collaborated with The Weeknd on a track, it was a successful move on his part, now not too long after we get the official visuals.....
Crystal Castles' (III)
Crystal Castles highly anticipated album (III) is now ready to be heard by the world, I won't say much, I'll let this be more of "let the music do the talking type thing"
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Kastle's "Symbols" premiers "Without You" Feat. Austin Paul
As we've all heard a miami local, Austin Paul has been in the midst of some big things and all of that is definitely falling through now, as Kastle premieres his new track set to be released on his debut album, his next symbols recordings album features the miami soulster and it's a good listen..
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How To Dress Well: Total Loss
Tom Krell, better known for his artist name How To Dress Well has just released his new impacting, emotional, and basically amazing album "Total Loss".. We here at The MVMNT took the liberty of streaming it last night, and were nearly reduced to tears..
Go head, judge these feelings that we're feeling, but you'll understand once you play track one, and end at "Ocean Floor"... You'll be thanking us, better yet thanking Tom.
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Frank Ocean's Pyramids..
On this day Frank Ocean releases the first official music video from his highly acclaimed, critically successful debut record... "Channel Ocean"
Here's "Pyramids" the official music video featuring "White" co-writer John Mayer.....
The Weeknd X Universal Republic = The Trilogy
It has been announced that XO crew as well as The Weeknd have signed a deal with Universal Republic records, no word on what will happen to each artist as far as the deal.. All we know for sure is that UR has the rights to The Weeknd's "Trilogy" set to release Nov 13th..
This is The Weeknd's album version for Wicked Games.....
Fancy Me Yet - Don't be so Surprised
Remember earlier on the blog we posted about this band..? Well don't be surprised when you see them reach great heights. They recently released a video for their single "Don't Be So Surprised" and its an indie catch you won't want to miss ou...
Teengirl Fantasy
Duo Logan Takahashi and Nick Weiss unleash Kelela on a synth-pop/r&b/soul track....and well...just listen to this. When the chorus hits....
Diggy Simmons...
My nigga Diggy Simmons doe' who in the world would have thought the second youngest brother on Rev Run's house would become a successful, and not only successful but an actual talented MC.. For me it started with his rendition of Nas's "Made You Look" but his debut album "Unexpected Arrival" is exactly right.. This dude's dope music was indeed an unexpected arrival..
This is Diggy.....
Let Me Get Them' DIGITS..
Toronto native Digits is an experimental, electronic-pop artist currently based in Berlin.. He's been raved about by a number of magazines and blogs for his various releases, and who's to blame for all of the buzz.. Digits himself.
This Is Digits.. Where Do You Belong...
This is Dems..
The House EP... Inner O/Bridesmaids... The movement is alive and well, enjoy.
This is Dems..
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London's 14th...
14th is Tracey Duodo, and Tom Barber. 14th is a London duo that defines the very existence of experimental-contemporary music.. Powerful, ambient and atmospheric beats, male and female vocal leads, passion, soul and raw emotion is what I would say the "Hide Yourself" EP embodies, masters and gives us music lovers.
This is 14th.....
Frank Ocean's Channel Orange
About a week ago Frank Ocean surprised the world with his bravery when he came out as far as his sexual orientation, this week he surprises us by coming out with his highly anticipated album "Channel Orange"
And now, the album is available for streaming everywhere, and I'm sure the world will love it just as we loved the album's singles such as "Thinkin' Bout You", "Pyramids", and "Sweet Life".
Also, there is track with the...
Who You Should Check Out:ROCKY RIVERA
Bay Area hip-hop female MC Rocky Rivera went from writing about other rappers to becoming one of them.After working a short-lived position for Rolling Stone, she went on to become Rocky Rivera with her all female crew DJ Roza and emcee Irie Eyez.A loving mother and San Francisco after-school program teacher credits her experience as a journalist to help see the industry for its face value.
Don't...
LANA DEL REY - NATIONAL ANTHEM
Where do I even begin?We can't even call this a music video,this is a short film!(directed by Anthony Mandler) Del Ray plays both Marilyn Monroe(singing "Happy Birthday" at the start of the video) and the beautiful Jackie O,A$AP ROCKY plays his part as JFK as the two are seen in a collection of vintage styled home videos.
A$AP KENNEDY! X LANA DEL RAY...
Video: Lupe Fiasco – Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free)
Directed by Alex Nazari.Lupe drops the visuals for "Around My Way".The song originally sparked controversy for sampling Pete Rock and C.L. Smooth's 1992 classic "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)". Thankfully the the issue was resolved.It's been noted that the song is dealt with a lot of symbolism,like Lupe returning the Lambo to the car rental.See for yourself. Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap...
Koloah - Thru Memories (Soulection)
Smashing tune!!! Can't say much about the artist but this is a banger! Make sure to check out his other tracks..A mix of post dub and bass music..PREPARE YOUR SUB...
High Powered Boys - Streetwise Ep
There’s some brand new product coming out from the Marble Studios. Surkin and Bobmo, as the infamous High Powered Boys, just had five hot units churned out from their track plant, packaged together as an EP called Streetwise. And this sure comes from the street, but this is more about the proper streets here : concrete grounds, glass buildings, traffic lights, crazy car horns, tail pipes fumes and screeching tires. All the tunes...
DON'T SMOKE MY BLUNT BITCH!
L$D is a newly formed female punk band made up of White Girl Mob's Kreayshawn alongside Tragik, Blood Diamonds and Montreal experimental artist Grimes... This is their newly released single "Don't Smoke My Blunt Bitch"...
Graphics : 001
Right now, the music does the talking. Graphics has releases coming on London label GETME - still riding high after its recent release of the Dam Mantle's "We EP" - as well as Super Recordings, Jesse Rose's Made to Play, and new label Granholme. Source : RA
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Frank Ocean Releases "Pyramids"
Just a short month away from the release of his highly-anticipated forthcoming album entitled "Channel Orange" Frank Ocean show us there is definitely a lot to look forward to, literally, this is not short in content.. This track is just below the 10 minute mark, and great all throughout.
This is Pyramids, by Frank Ocean...
Claire Boucher is Grimes...
Grimes is a Canadian artist, musician, and video director. Born and raised in Montreal, and coming in on a wave of experimental sounds.. Grimes, is as contemporary as it gets.
She is now a member of the band L$D alongside Kreyshawn, Tragik and Blood Diamonds..
This is Grimes, and her song "Oblivion"...
Loveless.... Said The Whale
Said The Whale is a Vancouver based Indie band.. Often described as one of Canada's best up and coming acts.
They've gained recognition from various EP's and a few full-lengths, they also were awarded the Juno Award for New Group of the Year
This is Said The Whale and their single "Loveless...
Introducing: Electric Guest
Electric Guest is a Los Angeles based Indie band made up of Asa Taccone, Matthew Compton, and brothers Todd and Tory Dahlhoff.
In their short time, they've been featured on MTV's artists to watch for in 2012 due to their debut album "Mondo" and the success of both of their singles, "American Daydream", and "This Head I Hold".
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FACE+HEEL E.P
Face + Heel are a boy/girl duo from London/Cardiff. They formed in summer 2011. Mixing live piano with dungeon synths and crisp future garage/deep house beats. They've already drawn favorable comparison to Mount Kimbie, SBTRKT and Moderat from across Europe. SOURCE : SOUNDCLOUD
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Collarbones - Missing
Sydney's Marcus Whale + Adelaide's Travis Cook present their first single of their second album. Missing is an experimental R&B track that has a lot of feeling. A lovely pad follows through out the song and relaxing vocals make it perfect for a late night drive...
"Brand New Guy"... Brand new video..
The trillest up and coming crew "A$AP" just released "Brand New Guy" , the hardest song off of Rocky's "LiveLoveA$AP" mixtape featuring one of the best the West has to offer.. Schoolboy Q...
Watch The Throne release "No Church In The Wild" (Official Music Video)
Kanye West and Jay-Z release their third video from their monumental "Watch The Throne" album.. This just so happens to be our favorite single.
"No Church In The Wild" - Jay-Z & Kanye West Feat. Frank Ocean & The-Drea...
How To Dress Well presents.. "Ocean Floor For Everything"
It's hard to believe that How To Dress Well still isn't as known as some of the other up and coming artists in the experimental R&B, after all he's seen by many people as one of it's founding fathers. With two good previous releases, and with this single recently coming abroad we can expect some good stuff in the future.....
The MVMNT Presents : Scott Kid (Interview)
Scott Kid is a California based artist who's on the rise and gaining recognition from his two releases "Black Box" and "White Noise". Amazing music, with a great deal of soul and depth. We here at THE MVMNT were fortunate enough to have spoken with him, so better we let him tell you about himself as opposed to us trying to describe him..
THE MVMNT presents: Scott Kid
1. For the people who may not know who you are,...
JMSN - †Priscilla† (Album Review)
This review is long over due here at THE MVMNT, we've been wanting to do a review for this album for a while now, we just needed to wait and make it just right.
†Priscilla† is one of those albums that you discover and never stop playing, we listen to JMSN daily. Fact.
†Priscilla† starts off with a "Choices" which is the introduction to his hit single Jameson, in this prelude we hear Christian's voicemail,...
Austin Paul
Austin Paul is a singer song writer from Miami, Florida. Throughout most of his musical life he fronted the Post-Rock band Cowboys & Indians, but in the past few months he's shown the world a different side, with the release of "This Cloudy Mix" Paul established a name for himself in the ever so powerful experimental-electronic movement that has been getting oh so much attention. Indie, soulful and with a...
Discover: Kastle
Hailing from the humble streets of Pittsburg, The Steel City comes Barret Richards bringing forth something interesting, unique and simply fascinating. Kastle mixes bass heavy beats and adds soulful twists, he is a new type of DJ and is one of the stepping stones for the new wave experimental movement, as well as electronic movement.
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Fancy Me Yet?
Why yes.. We do fancy Indie-Pop act Fancy Me Yet... There are too many reasons to love this duo, on vocals, Natasha Jeanne formerly known as JD Natasha, a Latin act that had a great deal of success at a very early age, well time's passed, she's grown and it's easy to see that all of the experience she gained over the years has paid off now in a different realm of music, Alex the band's multi-instrumentalist...
WE DEMAND MORE JAI PAUL!
Seriously...Jai Paul...release more music!!!! If you haven't heard of Jai Paul then most likely you're reading the wrong music blogs. British songwriter, who his hit song BTSTU has been sampled by Drake and Beyonce. He recently released a demo for Jasmine. All we want is more and more! Only suggestion we give you Paul is to get some better recordings..we love the lo fi sound but clearly you deserve more...
Introducing: Ndeluv - "1994"
Just in case you missed it, just in case you don't know, the Bay Area's very own ndeluv recently dropped the new #8911 EP, he also released...
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