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MUSIC REVIEW: FIEND - 'LIL GHETTO BOY'Something For The Weekend: Free Mixtape Of Dirty New Orleans Hip HopLil Ghetto Boy should sit high in consideration. It’s free, it’s long, and the spectrum of sounds suggest that Fiend is in the ascendency. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: K.FLAY - 'WEST GHOST MIXTAPE'Something For The Weekend: Free Mixtape Of Fluid & Reflective Hip HopWest Ghost is a highly playable, provocative mixtape that withstands close scrutiny and balances street smart with book smart without jolting. Quality. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: HEM - 'FUNNEL CLOUD'Something For The Weekend: Free Download Of Storm-Beaten Orchestral FolkThe balance of elemental forces is finely tuned, and the position between sharp studio perfection and passionate performance is established. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: RAEKWON - 'LOST JEWELRY EP'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download Of Precious Hip Hop Nuggets...the sound of Raekwon in warm-up mode, so whilst it’s not a fully sharpened game, it’s great fun to get to the game early, and watch what could be possible at kick off. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: MATT POND - 'THE NATURAL LINES'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download Of Subtle Folk Based IdealsThis EP is enough to suggest a real departure from what has gone before, and assures us that it’s a direction worth following. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: LEWIS WATSON - 'LIVE IN LONDON EP'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download Of Intimate Energies & Big PromiseEven at it’s most broken and desperate, the heart is perceived as being fortified by experience. Watson is wise beyond his years, and effortlessly relates to his audience |
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MUSIC REVIEW: THE 2012 PASTE HOLIDAY SAMPLERSomething For the Weekend: A Free Download Of Seasonal Songs From The Friendly Folks At PWho wants to hear “Santa Baby” or “Little Drummer Boy” pierce the air one more time? No one. Not a soul in the whole wide world. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: WICK-IT THE INSTIGATOR - 'GRINDHOUSE BASTERDS'Something For The Weekend: A Free Mixtape Of Tarantino-inspired Blockbustin' BeatsThis is a world propelled by cool assurance and hot-blooded tunes. Every groove is virtually death proof and every beat lands like a double Royale with Cheese. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: CHROMATICS - 'RUNNING FROM THE SUN'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download Of Johnny Jewel's After Hours LullabyThese songs offer the rare sensation of being entertained between thoughts, of the space between waking, dreaming and sleeping. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: LARRY LOVESTEIN & THE VELVET REVIVAL - 'YOU'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download Of Jazz Joints From Mac Miller's Alter EgoLarry Lovestein and the Velvet Revival is a light-hearted, well-meaning expression of love; for genre, for humor, for process, and it's available for free. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: POOLSIDE - 'SEASONS CHANGE (FALL/WINTER 2012 MIXTAPE)'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download Of Super Chilled Thanksgiving, Lounge-TrippingOf all the free mixtapes that have been released this year Poolside have distinguished themselves with Seasons Change… |
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MUSIC REVIEW: HEEMS - 'WILD WATER KINGDOM FREE MIXTAPE'Something For The Weekend: Das Racist Man Drops A Free Download Of Fluid BeatsWater, in all of it’s forms is splashed about, taking the shape of some containers, denying the laws of others. It’s an abundant metaphor that offers and removes life. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: NOEL GALLAGHER / SNOW PATROL / JAKE BUGG - 'LIVE EP'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download Of Noel Gallagher, Snow Patrol & Jake BuggGallagher and company should be seen live, the nuances of irreverence, humor, and living forever will all be made apparent. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: DEATH GRIPS - 'NO LOVE DEEP WEB'Something For The Weekend: A Free Album Of Weird Fights, Freedoms, Fantasies & TruthsThe reality of the collection is that it is what it is. Musically, politically and commercially the value of what Death Grips have achieved is priceless. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: BASSNECTAR - 'FREESTYLE MIXTAPE'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download Of Tour Teasing BeatsDoctor's orders: download the Freestyle Mixtape and make a plan to catch Bassnectar on his tour through the US, Canada, and Australia in the last few months of 2012. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: SWEET VALLEY - 'ETERNAL CHAMP'Something For The Weekend: Free Download Of Glitched, Game-Based Blunt BeatsThe sharper view is that most of these tracks focus in like laser-guided weed-smoking sharks. Details from cult movies, or from music and video games are hunted... |
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MUSIC REVIEW: BUSTA RHYMES - 'YEAR OF THE DRAGON'Something For The Weekend: A Free Album From Rap's Iconic Fire-BreatherFor those rare creatures who still may need convincing of why Rhymes has so many awards... "Year of the Dragon" is what they need to mark in their calendar. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: THE VACCINES - 'PLEASE, PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB EP'Something For the Weekend: A Free Download Of Accoustic Hotel Room ClassicsFor fans of pop culture history this generously spirited offering is an essential free download |
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MUSIC REVIEW: DAVID WAX MUSEUM - 'KNOCK KNOCK GET UP (SAMPLER)'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download Of Mexican Folk Flavored Indie-PopWith this release David Wax Museum has issued a carefree invitation, full of care and full of free. |
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MUSIC REVIEW: 'ROCK THE BELLS 2012 OFFICIAL MIXTAPE'Something For The Weekend: A Free Download From The Famous Hip Hop FestivalMuch like the festival, here is a bunch of exclusive content performed by artists often linked by association or collaboration – but in a full assault of banging tunes. |