Cheerbleederz have penned the ultimate insomnia song, complete with simple bedroom animations that will have you performing a music-themed seance next time you’re at a loss for what to do. “Staying up lateI’m so tired I can’t sleep” faceplant by cheerbleederz Continue reading
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Richard Luke Speaks Without a Voice on Voz, Featuring Amira Bedrush-McDonald
sngalbums: One day in Góis, Portugal, during summer of 2017, Richard Luke woke up without a voice. That did not stop him from writing a new full-length album with Amira Bedrush-McDonald, a violinist collaborator from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Called Voz, the new album is a neo-Classical anthology. At the time that Luke was temporarily stricken mute, Portugal was ravaged with wildfires. Unfortunately, I become … Continue reading Richard Luke Speaks Without a Voice on Voz, Featuring Amira Bedrush-McDonald
This is not a song I would normally associate with sweets, due to unsettling melodies and that tripping bassline. But it is indulgent. Source: SoundCloud / Ora The Molecule Continue reading
Don’t let a nearly-topless cat (played by friend of Ed Droste, Aunt Freckle) throw you off from what you need to do. Unless that is exactly what you were looking for. Continue reading
Radio Skies Discover Their Contradictions Through Double Life
sngalbums: Contemporary psych rock has the ability to reach other-worldly canopies. Rock music has been warped for generations, and decades ago, the aforementioned subgenre appeared with a vengeance. Since then, every musical experiment on the genre has been conducted, and with constant technological improvements, the experiments continue. The Ojai-based group Radio Skies has done some exploration of their own culminating in their new album Double … Continue reading Radio Skies Discover Their Contradictions Through Double Life
Without Context, koalas hug trees Becomes Personally Significant for (This and Other) Listeners
Few records carry the same profound weight as the newest release from Helsinki’s plant food. To be fair, it would barely register on a scale: it is comprised of field recordings and demo takes, and clocks in around 15 minutes from start to finish. Instead, its power comes in its subtleties. plant food is the moniker of frequent flyer Maxim S. This record, koalas hug … Continue reading Without Context, koalas hug trees Becomes Personally Significant for (This and Other) Listeners
Adrianne Lenker observes the festive culture of a diverse boardwalk at sundown. abysskiss by Adrianne Lenker Continue reading
Sway with Eerie Wanda’s sing-song single “Moon.” Continue reading
Scott Orr’s Worried Mind is a peaceful welcome for winter
sngalbums: Originally appeared on the 405. The newest release on earnest Ontario label Other Songs is a fitting welcome for winter. I felt lucky to finally experience it myself when I left the desert to visit the midwest this past weekend. Snow fell for an hour in Minneapolis on my final day in the city; the neighborhood where I was staying was quiet save for … Continue reading Scott Orr’s Worried Mind is a peaceful welcome for winter
The newest single from Young & Sick is a vivid electropop experience, with a deep aftertaste. Source: SoundCloud / YOUNG & SICK Continue reading
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