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Out today: Cyne’s “Water for Mars”
Remember when I noted that Cyne dropped an odds-and-sods compilation, Water for Mars, in Japan and that Hometapes was planning a domestic release? Apparently, the Hometapes version became available today (July 14) in digital format. Meanwhile, the Portland-based label is … Continue reading
Cyne’s “Water For Mars”
American musicians love Japan, and Cyne is no different. (Ever heard the phrase “big in Japan”?) The Florida quartet quietly issued a new album, Water for Mars, on P-Vibe last May 2. Luckily for our pocketbooks (Japanese imports can be … Continue reading
Review: Cyne, “Starship Utopia”
Starship Utopia, one of two albums Cyne plans to drop this year, is a Japan-only release highlighting the Gainesville quartet’s strengths and weaknesses. Continue reading
Cyne’s “Pretty Dark Things” finally arrives
Since last fall, I’ve posted release dates for Cyne’s new album Pretty Dark Things, only to see it delayed each time. In the last notice, I reported that the Gainesville, Fla. quartet signed with Northwest indie-rock label Hometapes (its previous … Continue reading
Cyne makes plans for “Pretty Dark Things” and “Starship Utopia”
When we last heard from Cyne, the underrated Gainesville quartet was making plans to release Pretty Dark Things, in February. Well, it’s April, and the group’s third full-length album still hasn’t come out. Luckily, the group recently announced on its … Continue reading
Cyne makes “Pretty Dark Things”
There are few U.S. hip-hop crews more underrated than Cyne, an acronym for Cultivating Your New Experience. In fact, the Gainesville quartet is the epitome of what indie hip-hop should be: impressive beats that subtly push the envelope; thought-provoking, politicized … Continue reading
