Issues: Issue 313 - January 2015
![Review: BJ Nilsen & Stilluppsteypa / Anla Courtis – Golden Circle Afternoon](/uploads/313/8680-bj-crop-396x396.jpg)
Review: BJ Nilsen & Stilluppsteypa / Anla Courtis – Golden...
BJ Nilsen & Stilluppsteypa / Anla Courtis = The Wanda Group + Skullflower + Rashad Becker
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![Review: Birdie Num Num and the Spirit Squad – Subject to Change](/uploads/313/8682-bnn-crop-396x396.jpg)
Review: Birdie Num Num and the Spirit Squad – Subject...
Birdie Num Num and the Spirit Squad = Ty Segall + Pepper Rabbit + The Black Angels … read more
![Review: Black Nail Cabaret – Satisfaction](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/black-nail-cabaret-satisfaction.jpg)
Review: Black Nail Cabaret – Satisfaction
Black Nail Cabaret = Siouxsie and The Banshees + Assemblage 23 + Annie Lennox … read more
![Review: Barking Irons – Fuck You](/uploads/313/8677-barkingirons-crop-396x396.jpg)
Review: Barking Irons – Fuck You
Barking Irons = The Business + Guv’nors … read more
![Review: Bassnectar – Noise vs. Beauty](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/bassnectar-noise-vs-beauty.jpg)
Review: Bassnectar – Noise vs. Beauty
Bassnectar = Excision + Beats Antique + Steve Angello on acid … read more
![Review: Benjamin Finger – Mood Chaser](/uploads/313/8679-benjamin-crop-396x396.jpg)
Review: Benjamin Finger – Mood Chaser
Benjamin Finger = Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross + Ranvir Bassi + Massive Attack … read more
![Review: Aphex Twin – Syro](/uploads/313/8675-aphex-crop-396x396.jpg)
Review: Aphex Twin – Syro
Aphex Twin = Polygon Window + Conjure One
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![Review: Acid Baby Jesus – Selected Recordings](/uploads/313/8674-abj-crop-396x396.jpg)
Review: Acid Baby Jesus – Selected Recordings
Acid Baby Jesus = Brian Jonestown Massacre + Fuzz – Nana Mouskouri
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![Straight to the Mu’Fuckin’ Greatest: The Best Mixtapes of 2014](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/8683-image1071.jpg)
Straight to the Mu’Fuckin’ Greatest: The Best Mixtapes of 2014
For years now, some of the biggest game-changers in hip-hop haven’t been albums—they’ve been “mixtapes”—free, digital releases that may or may not have an annoying DJ who ruins the whole thing. These days, mixtapes are a necessity for staying relevant, which probably sucks for rappers, but appeals to the cheapskate in me. Everyone makes them, so there’s a lot to sift through. Luckily, SLUG has done all the hard work for you, and these are the 10 tapes from 2014 you need to know about.
![January 2015 Beer Reviews](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/8731-Bighton-IPA-label-copy.jpg)
January 2015 Beer Reviews
Oi! Thank Thor the holidays are over! Every year, the Christmaquanzukkah ass-kicking boot seems to find its target more and more often on my delicate, beer-loving tushy. By the time January rolls around, I’m definitely in need of some of that cliché New Year’s resolution bullshit.