The Hunter

<i>The Hunter</i>

Though of a different genre, style and ideology, The Hunter parallels last year’s Drive in story and focus. Pensive and patiently paced, the film places an outsider in a perilous world where, amid a mission of crime, he entangles himself in the lives of a woman and her children, experiencing love and compassion for perhaps the first time. By film’s end, the tale has become a grand and gripping moral dilemma that, unlike Refn’s bleaker vision, plays out not as poetic justice but, instead, as divine grace....  read more

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Amid Internal Band Drama, Bloc Party Is Still Together

Amid Internal Band Drama, Bloc Party Is Still Together

Various reports have begun surfacing that Bloc Party's charismatic lead singer Kele Okereke may have been fired from the band. A week ago, he told NME that rehearsal sessions had been going on without him and he feared he had been kicked out.  read more

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Mastodon: The Hunter

Mastodon: <i>The Hunter</i>

When I chatted recently with guitarist Bill Kelliher, the stoic Mastodon axeman talked...a lot: Ranting about his hatred of touring their classic songs to death, jawing about his passion for old-school metal. But mostly he spoke about his desire to make The Hunter, his band's fifth studio album, a "go out and punch your mom record."   read more

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Watch Mastodon's New Video for "Curl of the Burl"

Watch Mastodon's New Video for "Curl of the Burl"

Atlanta's finest modern metal band Mastodon will drop their fifth album The Hunter in just five days, and they're being extra generous to their fans in the days leading up to its official release. First the band leaked three of its songs onto the Internet ("Black Tongue," "Curl of the Burl" and "Spectrelight"), then followed that up by making the entire album available for streaming on their YouTube page — and now they've released a music video for "Curl of the Burl."  read more

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Mastodon Announces Fall Tour

Mastodon Announces Fall Tour

Break out your earplugs. One of America’s loudest bands is hitting the road again this fall. Mastodon announced yesterday that they’ll be touring in support of their new album, The Hunter, which is out on Sept. 27. Dillinger Escape Plan and Red Fang will be opening up all of the dates.  read more

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Mastodon Announce Tracklisting, 3D Game

Mastodon Announce Tracklisting, 3D Game

If there’s anything good to come out of the decline of the physical album, it’s the rise of the awesome deluxe package. The Flaming Lips release songs via gummy fetuses/skulls, Neon Indian creates a mini-synth to go with his new record, and now Mastodon have created a video game to accompany their upcoming LP, The Hunter....  read more

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