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Nyetscape Releases and Speaks to 2020k About Darker Third Record: “Nyetscape 3.0″

Most music that comes out of the vaporwave scene seems to thrive on nostalgia. It plays upon samples from older urban music, spun to sound like some sort of warped elevator music that pries upon the familiar sounds in which … Continue reading

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Infrasound: Benign & Roy Hessels – Ego

ATTENTION: This review is part of the extravagant 2020k giveaway. Click here to see all of the goodies we’re giving away. Win a copy of  Ego by Benign & Roy Hessels, as well as other goodies by tweeting “#2020kgiveaway Infrasound: … Continue reading

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Album Review: Justin Timberlake – The 20/20 Experience

Look, before we even get into it I’m going to address the delusional elephant in the room. Yes, Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20 Experience is in reference to me. As I’ve mentioned an infinite amount of times on Twitter and in all … Continue reading

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Album Review: Crystal Castles – (III)

The cover of Crystal Castles‘ third record (III) features an emotional portrait captured by photojournalist Samuel Aranda, of a woman named Fatima Al-Qaws holding her son Zayed, in Yemen, after he was exposed by tear gas during a street demonstration in the latter quarter of … Continue reading

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Album Review: How To Destroy Angels – An Omen_

When Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor originally announced a musical partnership with Mariqueen Maandig and Atticus Ross for a self-titled EP, puzzling and conflicting opinions on how the collaborative effort would pan out furiously surrounded the band. Upon the release, outlandish critiques were squashed as … Continue reading

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Album Review: Christina Aguilera – Lotus

Christina Aguilera does not hold back on her versatility in regards to the diverse list of influences that drives the singer to create an outstandingly eclectic catalog of music. From the pop, latin, and urban influences of her self-titled debut … Continue reading

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Album Review: Esthero – Everything Is Expensive

Throughout the seven year wait for follow up to Esthero’s sophomore release Wikked Lil’ Grrrls, the eclectic artist openly shared her creative moments and life experiences through social media outlets. A blog over at Estheroinprogress.com chronicled YouTube videos of her dog Oboe and … Continue reading

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Album Review: Lana Del Rey – Paradise

It’s been less than a year since Lana Del Rey released her major label debut Born To Die and we proclaimed it one of the best releases of 2012. Since then, we’ve received several video treatments for songs off the record, a small … Continue reading

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He Says, She Says: 2020k & Amber Waves Take On Tori Amos' Gold Dust

Reblogged from Open 'Til Midnight: Welcome to this Special Edition Review, the first in (hopefully) a series, wherein I settle in with my compadre and fellow music blogger 2020k to attack an album from our unique perspectives.  Mine:  the music … Continue reading

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A Few Words About Garbage’s “Not Your Kind Of People” & 2020k Remix of “Automatic Systematic Habit”

Recently, Garbage announced a contest in collaboration with Beatport to remix “Automatic Systematic Habit” from their first record in seven years, Not Your Kind of People. During the time of the albums release, 2020k was unable to give the project a proper review … Continue reading

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