Tune-Yards: Better Dreaming
There’s a moment during “See You There”, the ninth song on Tune-Yards’ sixth studio album, Better Dreaming, when singer Merrill Garbus screams, “You said…
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JayWood & tUnE-yArDs “BIG TINGS”
Polaris Music Prize nominated rapper, JayWood teams up with blogosphere darlings, tUnE-yArDs for the new single, “BIG TINGS.” As with everything tUnE-yArDs does, the…
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tUnE-yArDs: sketchy.
In a 2012 conversation with St. Vincent found on the Noisey Youtube channel, Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs described intentionally putting “ugliness” in her work….
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Top 50 Tracks of 2018 (50-41)
50. Gilligan Moss “What Happened” If you care about IDM and you are not listening to Gilligan Moss, then what are you even doing?…
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David Byrne Dazzles @ The Oakdale, Wallingford, CT
David Byrne has accomplished just about all one can accomplish in a lifetime. The 66 year old Academy Award winner, Golden Globe winner, Rock…
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tUnE-yArDs: I Can Feel You Creep Into my Private Life
Polarizing and complex, duo tUnE-yArDs most recent album, I Can Feel You Creep Into my Private Life, is a little further removed from the…
Read MoreTop 50 Tracks of 2014 (10-01)
#10 Sia “Chandelier” Sia has been writing hits for other artists for some time now. She decided to start writing for herself again, and…
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tUnE-yArDs: Nikki Nack
by Caitlin Baldridge Fellow Oakland-er Merrill Garbus is the musical convulsion tUnE-yArDs consisting of eclectic vocal spasms, wild lyrics, and complex instrumentation. She’s a…
Read More#TuesdayTop10: Anticipated 2014 Albums
Although last year I was correct in naming ten albums that did in fact drop in 2013, compiling this list still feels like a…
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LATYRX (Lyrics Born + Lateef) featuring The Gift of Gab “Watershed Moment” (produced by tUnE-yArDs)
Tomorrow legendary bay area rap duo, Latyrx return with their first full length since 1997’s The Album. The record entitled The Second Album features…
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