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gorilla vs. bear’s albums of 2014
Here are our favorite records of 2014. The general consensus seems to be that this was probably not the most amazing year of all-time for new music, and further, we just weren't feeling that many of the unanimously lauded critic/indie blog favorites this time around (many of which we wanted to love, but it just didn't work out, with a few notable and very obvious exceptions). But as always, if you
watch the short film DEALER featuring music by Burial
Burial lends his brilliant "Rival Dealer" to this intense short film inspired by the track, written and directed by Ben Dawkins.
new James Blake – 40455
From James Blake's BBC Radio 1 show (airing now), on which Burial did definitely not appear. Update: and here's Blake's Harmonimix remix of Beyonce's "Drunk in Love" that was debuted on the show :
listen: Burial – Rival Dealer EP
Too late to edit our year-end list? Rival Dealer is out December 16 on Hyperdub.
mp3: Burial – “Truant” + “Rough Sleeper”
Those glowing previews from the other day hinted at the brilliance of Burial's new Truant EP, and now the London producer has dropped both of his latest devastating/sprawling multi-part suites a few days early. Listen to both new tracks by purchasing them from Hyperdub here...
preview Burial’s “Truant” + “Rough Sleeper”
Burial is dropping the follow up to his incredible Kindred EP on the great Hyperdub next week. Listen to short preview clips of both tracks from ONE / TWO here, via FACT.
favorites of 2012.5
Here are our favorite records / songs / videos from a very strong first half of 2012, complete with links to listen to the albums in their entirety, in most cases. We probably don't have to ask you to leave your choices in the comments, but as always, we enjoy seeing them...