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The 405: Second Quarter Report [In Numbers]
Welcome to our 'Second Quarter Report' - a celebration of everything that happened during April/May/June 2012. We had a look at our favourite news stories, albums, EPs, mixes, free albums, tracks, remixes, videos and photos. We also had a brief look at the albums you should be excited to hear in the next quarter.
Contents:
- 1 EP You Should Hear
- 2 Mixes You Should Probably Own
- 3 Albums/EPs You Can Download For Free
- 4 Videos You Should Watch
- 5 Remixes We Dig
- 6 Photos We Like
- 7 Tracks We Think You Should Listen To
- 8 Albums Set To Be Released This Spring/Summer That You're Gonna Want To Check Out
- 9 News Stories That Made Us Laugh
- 10 Albums You Should Probably Check Out
1 EP You Should Hear:
AlunaGeorge - You Know You Like It
3 Albums/EPs You Can Download For Free:
- 1. Joey BADA$$ - 1999 [EP]
- 2. Clams Casino – Instrumental Mixtape II [Listen]
- 3. The Hood Internet - The Mixtape Volume Six [Listen]
4 Videos You Should Watch:
- Danny Brown - Grown Up
- Thundercat - Walkin'
- Liars - No.1 Against The Rush
- Twin Shadow - Five Seconds
5 Remixes We Dig:
Slugabed - 'Mountains Come Out of the Sky' (Lapalux Saturation Remix)
Neon Indian - Hex Girlfriend (Becoming Real Remix)
You Know You Like It (Bondax Remix)
Beat Culture - Belonging (Madeaux Anthology Mix)
Vacationer - Trip (MMOTHS Remix)
6 Photos We Like:
Independent Label Market 2012
ATP: I'll Be Your Mirror
Japandroids
Yacht
Peaking Lights
Friends
7 Tracks We Think You Should Listen To:
Blackbird Blackbird - Happy With You
Frank Ocean - Pyramids
AlunaGeorge - Just A Touch
Yeasayer - Henrietta
Van She - Jamaica
Luke Abbott - Modern Driveway
Steezy Ray Vibes - Empty City
8 Albums Set To Be Released In The Next Quarter That You're Gonna Want To Check Out:
- 1. Animal Collective - Centipede Hz
- 2. Cat Power - 'Sun'
- 3. Yeasayer - Fragrant World
- 4. Purity Ring - Shrines
- 5. Twin Shadow - Confess
- 6. A$AP Rocky - LongLiveA$AP
- 7. Frank Ocean - Channel Orange
- 8. Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti - Mature Theme
9 News Stories That Made Us Laugh:
- 1. Bon Iver releases footwear range [Read]
- 2. The NME apologise to Morrissey [Read]
- 3. Axl Rose banned Slash t-shirts from London show [Read]
- 4. R. Kelly is lonely and he wants you to write to him [Read]
- 5. Take a look at what happens when you steal A$AP Rocky's watch... [Read]
- 6. PPL Bans Music From Their London Office [Read]
- 7. Erykah Badu vents anger at The Flaming Lips [Read]
- 8. The bridge from 'Under The Bridge' found? [Read]
- 9. PETA brand Kanye West a 'pathetic creature' [Read]
10 Albums You Should Probably Check Out:
- 1. Polica - Give You The Ghost [Read Review]
- 2. Death Grips - The Money Store [Read Review]
- 3. Laurel Halo - Quarantine [Read Review]
- 4. El-P - Cancer 4 Cure [Read Review]
- 5. Liars - WIXIW [Read Review]
- 6. Japandroids - Celebration Rock [Read Review]
- 7. Bear In Heaven - I Love You, It’s Cool [Read Review]
- 8. Alt-J - An Awesome Wave [Read Review]
- 9. Sigur Rós - Valtari [Read Review]
- 10. Beach House - Bloom [Read Review]
