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Claude Fontaine Wafts in Tropical Dreamscapes on ‘La Mer’

Claude Fontaine Wafts in Tropical Dreamscapes on ‘La Mer’

From the first notes of her sophomore album La Mer, it’s clear that singer-songwriter Claude Fontaine is a chanteuse, and it’s not a role she takes lightly.

Machinedrum and Jimmy Edgar Team Up as ‘J-E-T-S’ on Their First Collaboration, ‘Zoospa’

Machinedrum and Jimmy Edgar Team Up as ‘J-E-T-S’ on Their First Collaboration, ‘Zoospa’

Zoospa finds producers Machinedrum and Jimmy Edgar finding plenty of shared musical ground, laying charges, and then detonating them.

The Buttertones Are Unafraid of Taking Chances on ‘Midnight in a Moonless Dream’

The Buttertones Are Unafraid of Taking Chances on ‘Midnight in a Moonless Dream’

The Buttertones' latest album, Midnight in a Moonless Dream, is in part a reaffirmation of their combined strengths and also a well-considered step forward.

Nosaj Thing: Fated

Nosaj Thing: Fated

Fated exists as a road leading to a dead end, a journey with no arguable purpose.