Headcage, the new EP from Michigan dance-music adventurer Matthew Dear, is out today, and we've already posted the title track. Below, download another selection from the release. It's called "In The…   Read Story »

Next year -- next month, to be more specific -- Matthew Dear follows up 2010's excellent Black City LP with Headcage, a four-track EP recorded in Brooklyn's Rare Book Room studio and due 1/17 via…   Read Story »

"Me And The Moon," in its original form, felt frantic underneath singer Jonathan Pierce's pleas. Matthew Dear's remix is way more Matthew Dear like, i.e., this version is collected, slower paced. And…   Read Story »

"Innh Dahh" is a blurry bonus track for Dear's insanely great Black City album. You can get it as a bonus with the digital release of Black City. Matthew Dear - "Innh Dahh" (via P4K) Black…   Read Story »

This remix cuts out a bit of what was awesome about the original -- the slow syrup of Matthew Dear's vocal samples. But Bear In Heaven add other vocals to puzzle over, and while their version has a…   Read Story »

The melancholic twee minimalists of best new act the xx perfectly set the stage for the intimate, icy teen love depicted in this Marcus Söderlund-directed video for "VCR." The romantically downcast…   Read Story »

As he moves further into his 60s, David Bowie's ability to remain not just relevant but inspiring across multiple scenes and genres is getting more impressive. Of course, just because you dig the man…   Read Story »

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The tune that made Hummer's ad spots so hummable finally gets its own, entirely more eco-friendly video. Cool production notes, too:Directors Judy Welfare and Jeremy Hollister capture much of the…   Read Story »

Some of you may have heard "Young Folks" if you watched the first five minutes (and only the first five minutes) of Gossip Girl, as we did (way to stay current, Alexandra!). Anyway, it can be…   Read Story »