Rolling Stone’s “Daily Download” features an acoustic Royal Thunder re-recording of “Parsonz Curse. “Go to Rolling Stone to grab the download.

Valecnik's Top 15 of 2012: Weep - Alate

12. Weep -­ Alate Doc Hammer is a co­creator, writer, and editor behind the Adult Swim cartoon series The Venture Bros. In 2008, after many years in Requiem in White and Mors Syphilitica, he formed Weep. Taken in conjunction with Brendan Small’s work on and in Metalocalypse, there is a lot of talent bleeding between animation and music and subsequent rewards to be reaped by audiophiles. Unlike Small’s Dethklok, however, Weep is not a metal band nor anything even resembling one. Alate features eleven tracks of goth­tinged pop but that classification does not do justice to the treasures to be (more)

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There’s a new label comin’ round. And the promoters say: “Producer Guillermo S. Herren (aka Prefuse 73) has announced Yellow Year, a record label co-founded with photographer Angel Ceballos launching this June. The initial offering will be the first EP in the twelve volume Speak Soon series. Each release in the series pairs Prefuse 73 with a fellow production luminary for all new collaborative material. Upcoming EPs will feature collaborations with Teebs, Nosaj Thing, Lapalux, Synkro, Nathan Fake, Dimlite, and more to be announced. Yellow Year is just the latest creative chapter in Herren’s massively prolific career, encompassing forty individual (more)

You may know Aceyalone from his work with Freestyle Fellowship. He’s gone and done some solo work, with you can stream at Soundcloud And some sweet-ass visuals for the title track.

I don’t know about you guys, but I’m a bit obsessed by knowing what my fave musicians listen to. Scubas/Lincoln Hall seems to be, too. They asked Dead Confederates to put together a list of favorite tracks. HERE it is.

Brooklyn folk; there’s also a Noisetrade sampler. So, dig in.

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