pitchfork wednesday, july 20

Circa 1986 was a very good time for metal, and Megadeath's awesome entry from that year has been given an expanded reissue.

Artist: Megadeth

Album: Peace Sells... But Who's Buying? [25th Anniversary Edition]

Label: Capitol

Pitchfork  8.7

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The Atlanta rapper's latest mixtape adapts his unique approach to a more aggro era by tapping Brick Squad mixtape mercenaries Lex Luger and Southside.

Artist:Gucci Mane

Album: Writings on the Wall II

Label: Datpiff.com / 1017 Brick Squad

Pitchfork 7.9

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The latest in the RVNG's series of improv collabs between experimental music veterans and their contemporary counterparts includes minimalist David Borden.

Artist: Borden, Ferraro, Godin, Halo & Lopatin

Album: FRKWYS Vol. 7

Label: Rvng Intl.

Pitchfork 7.7

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The young producer with some promising EPs under his belt steps out with a full-length on Flying Lotus' Brainfeeder imprint.

Artist: Samiyam

Album: Sam Baker's Album

Label: Brainfeeder

Pitchfork 6.3

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The Glasgow band's macabre spirit remains on its third LP, which recalls gothic post-punks like Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joy Division, and Bauhaus.

Artist: Sons and Daughters

Album: Mirror Mirror

Label: Domino

Pitchfork  5.6

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