Finding your home may mean carving a niche out of rigid social constructs; donāt let that stop you from finding comfort and safety.Ā Source: SoundCloud / Everything by Electricity Continue reading
Author: sawdustandgin
After many months of anticipation, Ukiyo finally released his Fantasy EP. I wrote about the slick single,Ā āSomething Like This,ā which was a good indication of Ukiyoās skills with production, including the subtle jam,Ā āDrive.ā Listen in full on Soundcloud.Ā Source: SoundCloud / Ukiyo Continue reading
Mellow in the new blue-green sonics from Koresma, aka North Carolinian Ryan Lindberg.Ā Source: SoundCloud / Koresma Continue reading
Do my eyes deceive me? We have all been blessed with a new song and cutting social commentary from Princess Chelsea.Ā āYou think youāre oh-so cool butYou donāt even tryā The Loneliest Girl by Princess Chelsea Continue reading
Nothing riskier than falling in love. Cones just signed to Dangerbird and are in the midst of a residency at the Bootleg Theater; more info.Ā Source: SoundCloud / Dangerbird Records Continue reading
The 405 Meets RYVOLI
Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. Jenn Whiteman and Samantha Howard were fast friends when they met in Paris. After they worked together on Whitemanās EP, Latimer Road, in 2016, they left the door open for future collaborations. They now have a release out under the name RYVOLI. Warm harmonies underscore stirring folklore about experiences with anxiety and the Apollo 11 mission … Continue reading The 405 Meets RYVOLI
Mammoth Indigo are Pulled Below the Surface forĀ āUndertowā Originally appeared on Grimy Goods.Ā If youāve been following Mammoth Indigo since their inception in 2013, youāre familiar with their unique take on indie rock. The band has roots in Harrisonburg, VA, where Cody Bowers first began the project with two friends; today Mammoth Indigo delivers a more convincing sound as a quartet. Songs on their recent … Continue reading
You would expect for a song calledĀ āSadā to be comprised of soft folk strumming, but this tune fromĀ Bartosz Åugowskiās latest album, Pogoda, is barely melancholy. Turns out, inĀ Åugowskiās native language, Polish, āsadā actually translates to ācourt.āĀ UPDATE:Ā Bartosz Åugowski reached out to let me know that Google translate is garbage.Ā āSadā is in fact Polish forĀ āorchard,ā which actually makes the most sense out of any of these … Continue reading
OnĀ āMake Me Feel,ā EREZ Fights for Love Despite Distance Originally appeared on Grimy Goods.Ā The new song (and video) from Israeli-American artist EREZ is one of the most personal works she has ever released. This comes more than three years after her last LP, Proper Lady, which she made before she moved to our sunny city. āMake Me Feelā covers nearly all the time after … Continue reading
Russian Producer Kedr Livanskiy Made a Rousing Appearance at The Roxy
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Words by me, photos by Martin Santacruz. It was a good night for underground techno lovers this past Friday at the Roxy. Gel Set opened the show for headliner Kedr Livanskiy, who has finally come to Los Angeles as part of an extensive European and North American tour. Hopefully she had a chance to enjoy the sun before she returns … Continue reading Russian Producer Kedr Livanskiy Made a Rousing Appearance at The Roxy
