Our first Sirius | XM Blog Radio show of 2012 airs today at noon Eastern (and again at midnight) on Sirius XMU Channel 35. This week's episode features new music from Grimes, Raekwon, Frankie Rose, the xx, Granit, Molly Nilsson, araabMUZIK, Symmetry, A$AP Rocky and more. You can listen online with a free trial here. Check this week's full playlist + some mp3s after the jump...




gorilla vs. bear blog radio :: thursday, january 5

01 frankie rose :: know me
02 fear of men :: doldrums
03 molly nilsson :: in real life
04 molly nilsson :: i hope you die
05 beach house :: master of none
06 granit :: aresta
07 grimes :: genesis
08 grimes :: oblivion
09 araabmuzik :: i remember
10 raekwon :: chinese marines (feat. mobb deep)
11 evian christ :: fuck it none of yall don't rap
12 A$AP rocky :: pretty flacko
13 white denim :: street joy
14 donnie and joe emerson :: baby
15 shuggie otis :: strawberry letter 23
16 panda bear :: untitled (guys eyes)
17 the xx :: open eyes (demo)
18 the xx :: hot like fire
19 jhene aiko :: stranger
20 VEGA :: no reasons
21 teen daze :: let's groove
22 madi diaz :: trust fall (jensen sportag remix)
23 SYMMETRY :: streets of fire
24 college :: a real hero (feat. electric youth)
25 glass candy :: warm in the winter
26 the shivers :: beauty
27 grouper :: moving machine
28 beach house :: (untitled)
29 joanna newsom :: baby birch