^{“no one reads reviews anymore”} Glimmer, by Jacaszek

Margaret, are you grieving Over Goldengrove unleaving? Leaves, like the things of man, you With your fresh thoughts care for, can you? --"Spring and Fall," (1880), by Gerard Manley Hopkins Gerard Manley Hopkins was a 19th century Jesuit priest, an...

^shortlisted: Glimmer, by Jacaszek

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^stream: Solaris rescore, by Ben Frost and Daniel Bjarnason

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^video: “Edward the Confessor,” by Breton

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^Stream: Battles – “Sweetie & Shag” (Feat. Kazu Makino of Blonde Redhead)

May 26, 2011 | by Melissa

We brought you “Ice Cream” and earlier this week, “Wall Street,” from Battles’ Gloss Drop (June 7). Here is another song, “Sweetie & Shag” from the forthcoming album that features guest vocals by Kazu Makino of Blonde Redhead.

Gloss Drop Tracklist:

01 Africastle
02 Ice Cream [ft. Matias Aguayo]
03 Futura
04 Inchworm
05 Wall Street
06 My Machines [ft. Gary Numan]
07 Dominican Fade
08 Sweetie & Shag [ft. Kazu Makino]
09 Toddler
10.Rolls Bayce
11 White Electric
12 Sundome [ft. Yamantaka Eye]

Sweetie & Shag (Featuring Kazu Makino) by Battles