#11-30, ordered alphabetically Kim Ann Foxman –Ā Energy EP buy albumĀ | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Soundcloud Gabriel GarzĆ³n-MontanoĀ – JardĆn buy album | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud | Bandcamp Geotic – Abysma buy albumĀ | Twitter | InstagramĀ | Bandcamp Abysma by Geotic HDLSS – Selections From DUMB SnG album review | buy album | website | Facebook | Twitter … Continue reading Best Albums of 2017, part 2
#11-30, ordered alphabetically Arca – Arca buy album | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud Angelo de Augustine – Swim Inside the Moon SnG coverage |Ā buy album | website | Facebook | Twitter | InstagramĀ | Soundcloud | BandcampĀ | @angelodeaugustineā <a href=“http://angelodeaugustine.bandcamp.com/album/swim-inside-the-moon”>Swim Inside the Moon by Angelo De Augustine</a> BOSCO – b. SnG album review | SnG show review |Ā buy album … Continue reading Best Albums of 2017, part 1
[Originally posted in May, but the embed had broken.] Lauren Ruth Ward hits full throttle on the highly personal single, āBlue Collar Sex Kitten.ā This is the most recent of a series of new tracks Wardās released this year, which is a promising sign of something bigger coming soon.Ā [Editorās note: The single will appear on Wardās upcoming LP, Well Hell, due out in February.] … Continue reading
āRipeā is the brilliant new collab between Banoffee and SOPHIE, who has been releasing her own new original tunes lately. Equal parts industrial techno and bubbling pop, this jam will assault your senses.Ā Best Songs of 2017 2. Banoffee – Ripe BanoffeeĀ | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud | Bandcamp | @marthabanoffeeĀ Continue reading
sawdustandgin: Contemplative glitch pop.Ā Best Songs of 2017 3. Mall Grab – Catching Feelings Mall GrabĀ | FacebookĀ | InstagramĀ | Soundcloud Continue reading
sawdustandgin: Sarah Beattyās vocals soar in every way in this acoustic rendition ofĀ āBandit Queen.ā This is the title track of Beattyās upcomingĀ āfolk fableā record, out 2/3.Ā Best Songs of 2017 4. Sarah Beatty – Bandit Queen Sarah Beatty | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud | Bandcamp Source: SoundCloud / SarahBeattyca Continue reading
sawdustandgin: This arty punk song is rougher than Ought, but still in the same hypnotic fuzz rock vein. āEnergyā appears on the newest album from B Boys, Dada, out 6/16 on Captured Tracks. Best Songs of 2017 5. B Boys – Energy B BoysĀ | Facebook | Twitter | InstagramĀ | BandcampĀ | @bboysdadaĀ Dada by B Boys Continue reading
sawdustandgin: ALASKALASKA are the latest to add their own distinct art rock stamp to the scene in London. Between Everything Everything and Dutch Uncles, they are in good company. Their debut single, āBitter Winter.ā is intoxicating and infectious, incorporating quasi-nonsense phrases into the rhythm such as, āwhy do cats purr under the sun?ā or āmy voice is made of lithium.ā The video conveys some of … Continue reading Best Songs of 2017
Chopped up beats and beeps are the core of Benjamin Munozās early 2017 track,Ā āMelle,ā which proved to only be a promotional single leading into his June EP, Fear and Its Variants. This did not appear on that record, butĀ āMelleā still stands out as some of Munozās most enlightened work.Ā Best Songs of 2017 7. Benjamin Munoz – Melle Benjamin MunozĀ | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram … Continue reading
Tom Misch is about to have a huge 2018. His long-awaited debut LP Geography is due out in April and heās got a tour planned from March to May spanning Europe and North America. As you would imagine, he did spend a great deal of 2017 creating the sure-to-be masterpiece, but he also took a break for a week to spontaneously write, record, and release … Continue reading
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