Celia Hollander – “Fire / Fire”

Bright and hopeful, like its tangible essence, the solitary flame. In the liner notes of Perfect Conditions, each elemental combination is associated with a unique image; explore them all, including my favorites “Earth / Air” (dust devils), “Earth / Fire” (magma, volcanic eruption), and “Water / Earth” (river water rushing over rocks). Celia Hollander | buy Perfect Conditions | website | Instagram | YouTube | … Continue reading Celia Hollander – “Fire / Fire”

Georgie Sweet – “The Ones We Loved”

As the opening track of Georgie Sweet’s latest LP, I Swear To You, “The Ones We Loved” takes a deep inhale before unleashing a lethal groove. The layered a cappella harmonies are a siren song for me personally. I have an equivalent appreciation for the beats of the rest of the album, but this track doesn’t need any extra help, just a simple drum machine … Continue reading Georgie Sweet – “The Ones We Loved”

Foxwarren – “Deadhead”

Always nice when a group of old friends get a chance to come together for a new record. Foxwarren’s sophomore album, 2, comes seven years after their self-titled, which itself took a decade to compose and release. Safe to say they’re getting silly with it. The “Deadhead” video was directed by Adult Swim animator Joe Cappa, whose 10-month-old son played the bottom half of the … Continue reading Foxwarren – “Deadhead”