“I’d like to think that I’m doing rock music in a new way.”
By M. Hugh Steeply
Fun, funky, and loose electro-rap born in the parks of Shinjuku.
By David Morris
[Barcelona, Spain]
“Maybe it’s just survival of the fittest and who’s got the biggest gun or something like that.”
By Marishimo
“I totally love to work with things that can go wrong or go random.”
By Joe Davenport
By TMT Staff
25 Albums that Defined 2008 for TMT
The Well-Tuned Music Critic
Amneziak returns for this year’s top 25 album covers
By Amneziak
Individual songs stuck on repeat
How the PRO-IP Act, ACTA, and President-elect Obama will shape how we get and ultimately how we listen to our music
By Sean Brady
“Only self-bias makes possible the delusion that we are living in a decentered world of personal tastes.”
By Sender
TMT Takes a Light-Hearted Look at the Current State of Music Branding
By David Nadelle
“I’m beginning to think one’s lifespan within underground music is similar to dog years.”
By Drew Cordes
“The staunch reviewer knows about an MP3 player that’s much cooler than what you have, and he’ll probably be able to tell you why in 500 words or less.”
By Gumshoe
[Continuum Books; 2008]
By Jspicer
“I hate white people fucking with hip-hop. That’s not my place.”
By Elzee
“I don’t have insurance and I have a rotten tooth in my mouth at the moment.”
How to Dress Well announces new album Total Loss, nervously anticipates Tim Gunn’s evaluation
Mastodon head to Europe for Festival of the Mastodon, discover that no such thing exists, play at other festivals instead
Yeasayer announce new album; text your punchlines to this headline to TMT-ZINE-5-24!
The Flaming Lips play eight shows in one day??!!!!??!!!! What a buncha weirdos!!!!!!!!
Mount Eerie will haunt the Pacific Northwest more than usual in June
NGUZUNGUZU weaponize bass this summer with Warm Pulse EP on Hippos in Tanks
RIAA seeks $75 trillion in LimeWire copyright case, as if their plot for world domination was ever in question
Release the Bats label ends after 10 years, and it is likely your fault
Constellation readies second Musique Fragile box set: Pacha, Kanada 70, and Tony “Dr. Drone Ph.D” Conrad
Library of Congress rips 25 new entries to the National Recording Registry… but at what BIT-RATE?!?
Ain’t no party like a dabke party: Mark Gergis’ Sham Palace releases Dabke: Sounds of the Syrian Houran comp
Eternal Summers announce Correct Behavior LP for summer release, go on summer tour, cryogenically freeze themselves from September to June
