Childish Gambino’s got an as-yet-untitled mixtape due out soon. Yesterday he debuted a new track with Schoolboy Q at Funkmaster Flex’s blog. Hear the collaboration at In Flex We Trust

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It should be no surprise that we get a new Louis CK album this year — the guy writes an entirely new set every year, tours on it and then releases a recording of it at the end. (UPDATE: though this is actually his set from 2010, part of which was used in his FX [...]

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Calico Beach Party are taking Kickstarter preorders on the mint-green vinyl pressing of their new EP. Meanwhile they’re giving away digital copies on Bandcamp Check out these two tracks and see if you can’t kick in a couple bucks for the record (I think it’s $10 shipped, which is a hell of a deal). MP3: [...]

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Still Flyin’ have a great undead song in “Good Thing It’s a Ghost Town Around Here;” so why not go for two with “Spirits?” This one’s off their upcoming album On a Bedroom Wall, out May 22.

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MP3: Jaill – Perfect Ten Jaill’s Traps is out June 12. If the full album is anything like their last record, it’ll be one to remember. From the sound of “Perfect Ten,” it seems like the guys have spent less time in the garage and more in the sun.

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Here’s another taste of the Walkmen’s upcoming album Heaven. This time around the track features a contribution from Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold. It’s a lot more folky thank we’re used to expecting from the Walkmen. In fact they may have out Edward Sharped Edward Sharpe on 2012 albums. [via 24B]

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Here We Go Magic’s A Different Ship is in stores now. I haven’t listened to all of it, but what I’ve heard is fantastic. Here’s a video for one of those fantastic songs, “How Do I Know.”

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Guillemots’ new album Hello Land sparked this new gem. I feel like I haven’t done a great job keeping track of them after their EP From the Cliffs, but I can’t ignore them again after hearing this song. Hello Land is the first of four albums Guillemots will be releasing this year. Guillemots: “Fleet”

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Of Montreal’s Kevin Barnes covered this old Melanie gem “Look What They Dont to My Song, Ma” for Line of Best Fit. You can hear the original at Youtube after you stream the cover below (because it annoyingly auto-starts) Head to LOBF for a video interview with Kevin

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