Local Duo slenderbodies Reveal Crisp Cover ofĀ āElectric Feelā Originally appeared on Grimy Goods.Ā Last year slenderbodies put out fabulist, a five-track EP, that established the group as adept pop producers. They bring that infectious energy to āElectric Feel.ā The grooves remain faithful to the original, so very little nostalgia is lost in the transition, but the band updates the track with their own touches. Read … Continue reading
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Lauren Ruth Ward Debuts Video for Her Defiantly Queer Single āBlue Collar Sex Kittenā Originally premiered on LA Weekly.Ā Los Angeles is the proud home of Baltimore-bred indie-rock queen Lauren Ruth Ward. She put out her debut LP, Well, Hell, earlier this year and today marks the release of a new video for āBlue Collar Sex Kitten,ā a defiantly queer standout single from the record.Ā … Continue reading
Cloud wallows in sensitivity while celebrating life on Plays with Fire
Photo Credit: Carson Lund Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. When you play with fire, youāre supposed to get burned. But what if youāre careful with fire? Even when handling flames with your most serious demeanor, itās still possible to get hurt. At least, thatās what can be learned from Cloudās sensitive and joyous new album. On the bandās nine-track effort titled … Continue reading Cloud wallows in sensitivity while celebrating life on Plays with Fire
Son Lux and Gordi Deliver Invigorating Performances at the Regent
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Words by me, photos by Jessica Rubio. Yesterday I celebrated International Womenās Day at the Regent, where Australian folktronica artist Gordi gave everything she had. She is on tour supporting Son Lux, and last night audiences were also treated to the experimental stylings of WILLS. Each performer seemed to get lost in their sets, making the shared experience an invigorating one. … Continue reading Son Lux and Gordi Deliver Invigorating Performances at the Regent
The crayon animation forĀ āThe Swallowās Taleā piles on more metaphors to an already beautifully poetic track. Bamako Overgroundās leader,Ā Hans Sutton, takes influences from the folk pop of Mali and merges it with classically English songwriting.Ā The Swallow’s Tale by Bamako Overground Continue reading
Sleek lines and a variety of wigs complement Joan As Police Womanās demanding single,Ā āTell Me.ā Her newest LP,Ā Damned Devotion, is out now.Ā Continue reading
Nothing like a harmless yet potentially trust-breaking fib to make you wanna hum along to Warmingās single, āWhite Lies.āĀ Source: SoundCloud / Warming Continue reading
The only way to truly appreciate the quiet is to fill your ears with noise; at least, those are words thatĀ Manchester-based Dohta live by.Ā Source: SoundCloud / Dohta Continue reading
The vibrant new video from Dang Clets reflects their bright, carefree SoCal spirit.Ā Continue reading
We all have differences with people we love, but donāt take Jordan Rakeiās advice on mediation.Ā āEye To Eyeā is of course from his brilliant 2017 LP, Wallflower, which SnG commented on a few months ago, before naming it one of the best albums of last year.Ā Wallflower by Jordan Rakei Continue reading
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