Eden Iris Longs for an Ease of Domestic Tension on New Rendition of “Blue Home” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. When one has a crush, it is natural to fantasize about a life together. That typically means imagining oneself in their home, or vice versa; now that our immediate surroundings have become our entire reality, that has become a more intimate portrait than ever before. … Continue reading Eden Iris – “Blue Home”
Deidre & the Dark were responsible for one of my favorite albums of 2019, and the new video for single “Back in Time” is as sultry as the ballad itself. Continue reading Deidre and the Dark – “Back in Time”
You may feel as though you are floating while listening to “Pondecen II” or any of the rest of Le Group Obscur’s Pondecen EP. Whether you drift across the sea or sky, that is for you to decide. Pondecen by Le Groupe Obscur Continue reading Le groupe obscur – “Pondecen II”
Ninja Tune recently uploaded Mr. Scruff’s back-catalogue, including the not-so-coincidentally named mixtape, Ninja Tuna. When I heard “Nice Up the Function” for the first time in a handful of years (at least!), it brought back some funky memories, all lacking context. Mr. Scruff’s DJ-Kicks compilation came out just a few weeks ago; give that a listen on Bandcamp. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading Mr. Scruff – “Nice Up the Function”
Warning: this video contains elements that may affect those with photosensitivity. The newest single to come from Arthur King Presents, the experimental release series under the Dangerbird label, is by Tortoise-member-turned-left-field noisemaker, John Herndon aka A Grape Dope. “Puppet Clubbing” is a twisted ride with a consistent beat, made all the more compelling by the mostly-animated music video, made by Herndon himself. Continue reading A Grape Dope – “Puppet Clubbing”
Jenny O Yearns for Human Connection in New Single “I Don’t Want to Live Alone Anymore” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Never before in history has inaction been so celebrated. Jenny O has been practicing for this period of physical distancing for years, though she was perhaps not expecting the psychological impact of being forced to do so. She has self-described as an introvert, and … Continue reading Jenny O – “I Don’t Want to Live Alone Anymore”
There’s no mistaking that sound—the new Jess Williamson single was sent straight from heaven. Continue reading Jess Williamson – “Wind on Tin”
Ramonda Hammer Takes the Blame on New Single “Big Hands,” Produced by Illuminati Hotties Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Just last summer local hard rock outfit Ramonda Hammer debuted their full-length record I Never Wanted Company, and the band moved swiftly back into the studio (figuratively or otherwise) to put together a new EP, expected to drop later this year. “Big Hands,” produced by Sarah … Continue reading Ramonda Hammer – “Big Hands”
Bouncy bars travel along smooth terrain before reaching a mystical destination. Get electrocuted by love, courtesy of Def Sound and Zhao. Source: SoundCloud / d e f . s o u n d . Continue reading def.sound – “Struck!” prod. by Zhao
Unstabile’s new album originated with sorrow, according to Glimmers’ Bandcamp description, yet it is filled with many quirks that bring a smile to my face. Take the delightful squealing effect over the chorus in “On My Way.” Find more joyous moments on the record here. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading Unstabile – “On My Way”
Sawdust & Gin 