Caroline Polachek of Chairlift wrote and recorded āThe Boy Who Iāll See Againā for MAKE as part of their Naxos Concept Collection. The visual concept was based on classic surrealist art, and the song tells a tale of the Greek moon goddess Endymion. This is as beautiful as a song about beauty can be. Continue reading
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Isaac Vallentin perfects art-folktronica in debut album Hedera
sngalbums: Originally appeared on the Music Court. Iāve not heard a whole lot of folktronica recently, and I miss it. Freelance Whales introduced me to its hypnotizing combination of banjo and synth, and for that I will forever thank them. Of course, there are many iterations of the genre, give or take some instrumentation, depending on how far they wanted to lean on the spectrum … Continue reading Isaac Vallentin perfects art-folktronica in debut album Hedera
New stop motion video from local heroes, Sego. Continue reading
Oh hey, Thao Nguyen (and her bandĀ Thao & the Get-Down Stay-Down) has teamed up with Merrill Garbus for her newest album, A Man Alive (a title suspiciously similar to Everything Everythingās debut). āNobody Diesā has gritty guitars and a few shouts that remind me why I loved Thao to begin with. A Man Alive drops on ¾. Source: SoundCloud / Ribbon Music Continue reading
thefader: WATCH ART ANGEL, A FADER DOCUMENTARY ON GRIMES adorability Continue reading
Isaac Vallentin perfects art-folktronica in debut album Hedera
Originally appeared on the Music Court. Iāve not heard a whole lot of folktronica recently, and I miss it. Freelance Whales introduced me to its hypnotizing combination of banjo and synth, and for that I will forever thank them. Of course, there are many iterations of the genre, give or take some instrumentation, depending on how far they wanted to lean on the spectrum of … Continue reading Isaac Vallentin perfects art-folktronica in debut album Hedera
You may have heard of Aristophanes after her stunning collab with Grimes dropped earlier this year, which I loved. I decided to delve more deeply into her career and it comes as no surprise that she makes some very incredible sounds. āThe Wallā is certainly one of my favorites- just listen to how fast she spits those lines. Source: SoundCloud / Aristophanes č²č² Continue reading
New video from @marthabanoffee! āBody Suitā is from Banoffeeās phenomenal sophomore EP, Do I Make You Nervous? Youāll be hearing more about this soon as part of my year-end round-up of 2015ā²s best music. Continue reading
proteean: When you cry a piece of my heart dies Knowing that I may have been the cause If you were to leave, fulfill someone elseās dreams I think I might totally be lost Source: proteean Continue reading
Fuzzy stoner melancholy about falling for the one you canāt have. Not because sheās taken, but because sheās a lunatic. Continue reading
