Video: Cavanaugh, ‘Screen Play’
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The new collaboration between rappers Open Mike Eagle and Serengeti has yielded an album “Time & Materials,” which features guests Busdriver and Hemlock Ernst (aka Sam Herring of Future Islands).
Video: James Supercave, ‘Better Strange’
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Animation from Sophie Koko Gate’s short film “Half Wet” is edited to serve as the visuals for the title track to the L.A. psych-pop outfit’s debut album.
Video: Distant Cousins, ‘For a Moment’
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The L.A. trio of Ami Kozak, Dov Rosenblatt and Duvid Swirsky spend some time at New Monkey Studios nailing their harmonies. Their new EP, full of classic songwriting and rich vocals, is just out.
Video: Banks, ‘Better’
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Orange County singer Banks is back on tour with The Weeknd. Here’s a sexy, yearning piece of hot, broody R&B to cling to until they play Los Angeles.
Video: Jennylee, ‘Never’
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Warpaint’s Jennylee does some dancing by herself to the beat of her own drum and bass on a solo album to be released by Rough Trade in December.
Video: Dignitary, ‘Destiny’s False Turn’
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This just in from Halloween night: L.A. goth-rockers Dignitary lure a young woman to their house for a costume party. Evil ensues.
Video: Battle Tapes, ‘Valkyrie’
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Three years since their last EP, Battle Tapes will release their debut album “Polygon” on Nov. 20. The single “Valkyrie” can be found in the EA game “Need for Speed.”
Video: Gallant, ‘Weight in Gold’
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Director Tyler Sobel-Mason’s video for the L.A. singer’s breakout single flickers, then burns, then rages. Gallant is hitting all the high notes right now, and the right ones.
Video: Babes, ‘How Do You Make Love Stop?’
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The L.A. quintet’s debut album “Untitled (Five Tears)” is out today. The latest of their great videos will make you smile through your tears.
Video: Grimes, ‘Flesh Without Blood/Life in the Vivid Dream’
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Grimes has a bloody good time in her new video, dancing her way to spaghetti dinner. Her new album, “Art Angels,” drops Nov. 6 on 4AD.
