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Stream/Download: Auto Reverse — Slicing Up Eyeballs Mixtape (February 2015)

Stream/Download: Auto Reverse — Slicing Up Eyeballs Mixtape (February 2015)

Hey, it wouldn’t be the Auto Reverse mixtape series if we weren’t a little late, right? So, yeah, March may already be here, but that doesn’t mean we can’t finally post the February installment of this ever-popular run. Which means we’ve go two fresh 45-minute sides of great music for you.

Free download: They Might Be Giants' 'Flood Live in Australia' — full album played in reverse

Free download: They Might Be Giants’ ‘Flood Live in Australia’ — full album played in reverse

They Might Be Giants are releasing tons of new music lately, thanks to the resurrection of Dial-a-Song, and now they’re giving fans another treat: a free download of a full live performance of their hit 1990 album Flood, performed in reverse order. Plug your email address into the box below, and follow the instructions.

Depeche Mode's Martin Gore announces instrumental solo album 'MG' — hear first track

Depeche Mode’s Martin Gore announces instrumental solo album ‘MG’ — hear first track

Depeche Mode songwriter and co-founder Martin Gore next month will release a 16-track electronic instrumental album titled MG, a collection Mute Records is billing as the “soundtrack to an emotional and mysterious film of your own design.” You can stream the track “Europa Hymn” now.

µ-Ziq digs up cover of OMD's 'Souvenir' he recorded as a 13-year-old in 1985

µ-Ziq digs up cover of OMD’s ‘Souvenir’ he recorded as a 13-year-old in 1985

Mike Paradinas, aka electronic-music star µ-Ziq, has been uploading dozens of archival tracks to Soundcloud that span his musical life, including what he says is the first 4-track recording he ever made: a cover of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark’s 1981 single “Souvenir” he recorded as a 13-year-old in 1985.

New releases: Swervedriver's first new album in 17 years — plus Carter Tutti, Gang of Four

New releases: Swervedriver’s first new album in 17 years — plus Carter Tutti, Gang of Four

This week’s new releases include the first new album in 17 years from reunited shoegaze legends Swervedriver (“I Wasn’t Born To Lose You”), an album of studio reworkings of live Chris & Cosey tracks by the duo under their current name Carter Tutti, and the UK release of the new Gang of Four album.

Moz in Oz: Morrissey to play 4 nights at the Sydney Opera House for Vivid LIVE 2015

Moz in Oz: Morrissey to play 4 nights at the Sydney Opera House for Vivid LIVE 2015

Morrissey continues to expand his spring touring plans, and is now set to play four exclusive Australian shows in late May at the famed Sydney Opera House as part of Vivid LIVE 2015, the musical component of the 18-day Vivid Sydney festival. Morrissey will perform in Sydney on May 26, 27, 30 and 31.

Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (3/1/15)

Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (3/1/15)

Tonight’s edition of “Dark Wave” on Sirius XM’s 1st Wave featured music from Bauhaus, Severed Heads, Ski Patrol, Rose of Avalanche, The Sisters of Mercy, Fields of the Nephilim, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Lard, Black Tape For a Blue Girl, Kommunity FK, Coil, Fad Gadget, Front 242, Laibach and more.