pitchfork wednesday, july 27

Unlike Dedication 2 or Da Drought 3, Wayne's new mixtape sounds like the work of a mortal-- who raps very well.

Artist: Lil Wayne

Album: Sorry 4 the Wait

Pitchfork  7.1

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This reclusive duo takes a crowd-pleasing approach to disco edits, packing its tracks with nothing but generous highlights.

Artist:Tiger & Woods

Album: Through the Green

Label: Running Back

Pitchfork 8.2

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Familiarity mostly works in the L.A. indie popsters' favor on their taut, tuneful second album, a song cycle about a relationship gone awry.

Artist: Army Navy

Album: The Last Place

Label: Fever Zone

Pitchfork 7.0

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Montreal singer-songwriter works with scene vet Sam Shalabi and others in the Constellation stable on an album of colorful psych-folk.

Artist: Molly Sweeney

Album: Gold Rings and Fur Pelts

Label: Syren

Pitchfork 5.8

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This Bay Area duo is another entry in the post-Animal Collective dream-pop stakes, with swirling electronics and songs about water and sleep.

Artist: Painted Palms

Album: Canopy EP

Label: Secretly Canadian

Pitchfork  5.2

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