Here's the latest two new tracks from alternative chill hip-pop trio Radical Something. Their music is straight feel-good vibes and if you don't like it, maybe you don't like happy music. Stream and download "Cutty Spot" and "Hang Out" below. Which of the two songs do you like more? Let us know in the comments! [...]
Here's a catchy alternative rock song from Nicky Blitz. This is his 1st new song in many months after his hit, "Summer Sinner" (featured on Best You Never Heard 7). Stream and download "Blast Off" below. Tweet
The GTW, also known as Greater Than Wealth, is an upcoming rapper/singer/producer based in Chicago and managed by the same chick who got G-Eazy where he is today. I was on the fence when initially hearing The GTW last year but have heard much progress in his new tracks, which are more diverse, not the [...]
Here's some dream-wave from Futurecop! who are one of my favorite up-and-coming synth-pop duo's and probably my favorite coming out of the UK. Warning: this track may put you in a peaceful sleep and have you dreaming about flying with the whole world dancing and cheering because of how amazing it is to see you [...]
New track from King Fantastic featuring Awolnation, "Surf's Up". This FREE must-download track has an interesting vibe that is is laid back electronic hip-hop at its finest. Stream and download the Troublemaker-produced track below. Tweet
We're giving away tickets to another show at The Central SAPC that you don't want to miss out on! This time it's for Mr. Little Jeans a really hot upcoming act from Norway whose doing a rare live set on Friday at the Santa Monica music venue/dive bar. Show details here. Here's how to win two tickets: [...]
I learned of Western Scene upon getting introduced to Jason Burkhart during the recent Hood Internet show at The Central. After talking to him for a while, I learned about his new band Western Scene which he told me is kind of like Radiohead but is more catchy and upbeat (two words that most of the songs I love [...]
DJSB, better known as Special Blend of Audible Mainframe released this summer mix a few weeks back. Bump this for good vibes and share it at your next party this summer. "Endless Summer Vol. 13 features a mix of all types of hip-hop over some light dance electro vibes and awesome hip-hop bass lines to [...]
Grammy nominated singer/DJ/producer Clinton Sparks has found himself back to work once more with a familiar voice. While Sparks provides the majority of lyrical content on "Watch You", the multifaceted musician and taste-maker recruits Mr. 305 for a signature guest verse that’s vintage Pitbull. Produced by Sparks and New York City electro/house duo Disco Fries, [...]
New song from Wallpaper.! Ever since seeing them live and then watching them on live TV and festival videos, I've become a huge fan of Wallpaper. Not sure how to describe them or their new song "Puke My Brains Out" but it's like alternative dance with wacky lyrics and fun vibes anybody can get into. [...]
My buddy Bert just sent me over his newest track; a vocal edit that he worked on with Swedish producer Strömberg. Using some great vocals from the original track as well as integrating vocals from Axwell's 'Open Your Heart' this is a great progressive house banger. Listen & Download Below! Click To Download: Nilson & [...]
Jhameel recently posted a cover of his absolute favorite song, the Bee Gee's Stayin' Alive. I like the dark, moody atmosphere he put on this one, it digs into a more desperate interpretation of the words 'Stayin' Alive' and modernizes the song from it's 702s recession roots and puts into a new 2012 recession context. [...]
Kosha Dillz & Shemspeed release Munich 72, a new free download, dedicated to 11 Israeli athletes murdered at the 1972 Olympics. Every four years athletes and audiences from around the globe come together to celebrate and compete in the international sporting event - The Olympics. In 1972, just forty years ago, the Olympic games were [...]
Working on covers is a sacred exercise for Capital Cities. They meticulously pick songs that they love and then explore them until new harmonic and rhythmic ideas emerge, hopefully bringing a freshness to a timeless melody and lyric. With "Nothing Compares 2 U", Capital Cities has this smooth electro pop/rock vibe that anybody can like. It's [...]
ASTR is an electronic/alternative duo from New York City. Blending electronic music, cinematic themes and pop melodies, they have created a sound that balances the fine line between underground dance and indie cool. Described as “sexy, electronic yet eerie” their brand of “dark pop” has been compared to The Weeknd and Robyn. I first heard [...]
Rock group PK is back with another video, "Some Nights". This is a band we've been following for over 2 years at which point we felt their sound had mainstream potential and featured them on our first edition of Best You Never Heard. With "Some Nights" premiering on MTV, we feel they finally have made it! [...]
Today we are excited to present Best You Never Heard Volume 7: Summer Underdogs. Shouts to @E_Wish1 on the cover art and the artists for agreeing to have their songs featured on this mix. With our latest edition of Best You Never Heard, we put out songs that have fun feel-good summer vibes from artists we [...]
What's better than a banjo? Someone who knows how to play! Clarke Edward Andros does just that saying that he’s guilty of an “Americana induced smile” whenever he plays. It’s through this instrument that he feels he has found his style. When he was 13 he discovered the guitar and has not yet been able to put [...]
As Justin Mantell and Darin Thompson of QUALMS gear up for the release of their upcoming LP, Honeylung, they are offering a little taste with single, "Pressure." Incorporating genre distinctive loud instrumentals over the vocals and steady synth buzzes, this track generously summarizes where the duo's intentions are directed in Honeylung and doesn't leave out [...]
Singer/songwriter Jessica Corazza and producer Patrick Morrissey come together in Manicanparty, an intense pop-alternative group with deep indie roots. There most recent single, "Bow Through My Heart," was released in July. Their poetic lyrics tell of relationships, struggles, and a rebellious spirit. Corazza's style is similar to a younger Florence Welch, of Florence and the Machine. [...]
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The Postal Service
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No Age - C'mon Stimmung (not the video)
AlunaGeorge - You Know You Like It
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" (Official Audio)
CHVRCHES - Gun
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Deer Tick – “The Rock”
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