I look to gentle songwriting savants in times of crisis; Nadia Reid’s Out of My Province offers just as much insight to lead a verdant life as the New Zealand artist’s other LPs, and provides much wisdom to ponder for however long I remain stuck in my apartment. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading Nadia Reid – “High and Lonely”
Allow yourself to flow alongside Waterstrider’s pulsing bass hits on his recent single, “Liquid.” This is the first fans have heard from the Bay area musician since his Way Out EP from last May. Source: SoundCloud / WATERSTRIDER Continue reading Waterstrider – “Liquid”
Kick up sand with Sea Offs in the video for their sentimental single “Will (You).” The song appears on the Philly band’s recent En Root EP, which came in a time of uncertainty and reflects a stagnant journey. Find the release on Bandcamp. Continue reading Sea Offs – “Will You”
As arresting as it is invigorating, the new single from Malena Zavala will lift you on your feet. Continue reading Malena Zavala – “La yarara”
Nathan Jenkins is Bullion, London-born and Lisbon-based artist who released a new solo EP back in February. The sun-soaked single “Hula” embodies pensive art pop. Source: SoundCloud / Bullion Continue reading Bullion – “Hula”
VOWWS Capture a Collective Unease on New Single “Impulse Control” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. New music from VOWWS puts our recent past through a dystopic filter. The Australian duo, now based in Los Angeles, had been relatively dormant since their sophomore album, Under the World, came out in March 2018; looking back, their focus on performing live seems like a distant dream. And their … Continue reading VOWWS – “Impulse Control”
Watch your pockets at Akbar, especially when Tolliver is around. His new single is meant for a high-octane club affair. Continue reading Tolliver – “Petty”
New music has been steadily flowing from Gordi, as she preps an atmospheric new album. Our Two Skins is due out June 26 via Jagjaguwar and will include the emotional crescendo of “Volcanic.” Continue reading Gordi – “Volcanic”
On New Single From Her Forthcoming LP, Jehnny Beth is Her Own “Heroine” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Jehnny Beth has everything she needs. This is not referring to the many successful projects with which she is associated, including but not limited to a new music performance program on ARTE which she hosts and of course her band Savages. It has more to do with … Continue reading Jehnny Beth – “Heroine”
Brooklyn post-punk darlings Nation of Language have released a flat new song and video—very little light reflects off the plaster. Listen to their distant echoes: cancel rent now. Continue reading Nation of Language – “The Wall and I”
Sawdust & Gin 