Love can move at many speeds, as Kevin A’s downtempo number proves handily. Source: SoundCloud / Kevin A Continue reading
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Stockholm songwriter Flikka used her single “Someone to Lose” to work out some romantic confusion. In a press release, she describes feeling pain at the thought of a happy ending, saying: “Just the thought of the actual fall can almost be even more painful than the fall itself. How do you protect yourself from the only thing that can save you? I think it’s an extraordinary … Continue reading
Racism is insidious and will likely be part of our cultural lexicon for decades to come. When confronted with equality and love, as Alicia Blue describes in “Incognito,” we can defeat it. Source: SoundCloud / Alicia Blue Continue reading
AllegrA captures the underappreciated intimacy of being in a friend’s home. Every seemingly mundane moment curls into lifelong memories just like the elegant guitar flutters in the verses of “Spoon or Fork.” Source: Bandcamp Continue reading
Brighton, UK’s Evadney uses this pop experiment to consider love, having already fallen, without regret, deeply into it. Continue reading
The Cool Greenhouse may have accidentally found its way into the monotone, experimental bleakness that I covered briefly when ******** released The Drink. “Cardboard Man” puts emphasis on every hard consonant throughout the warped manifesto—it is more of a parable than a reflection of reality. Source: SoundCloud / The Cool Greenhouse Continue reading
San Diego’s Exasperation takes pleasure in the destruction with this crunchy, post-rock number. Bookmark this video for when you need to vicariously let out some aggression. Paradise by Exasperation Continue reading
Industrial crashes align with a woodwind composition that could have been written by Cosmo Sheldrake. It will make you wish for a downpour. Continue reading
sngalbums: Ioanna Gika Releases Godly New LP, Thalassa Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. When we cannot fathom a situation on our dying planet, in our finite lives, we turn to the gods. Los Angeles musician and songwriter, Ioanna Gika (formerly of Io Echo) just released her new LP named after the goddess of the sea: Thalassa. The title track itself is relatively short, but the … Continue reading
Cold Showers Are Back With Renewed “Faith” and LP Release Show at the Echoplex in July Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. In the realm of post-punk, Cold Showers live up to their name. A douse of this local trio will shock your system. The band has been grinding around Los Angeles for many years, and their gothic and noisy style has been a constant throughout … Continue reading
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