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With earnest vocals and spatial bass, Eric Sharp morphs a pop ballad into an electronica jam. For fans of Cut/Copy and Robert DeLong. Source: SoundCloud / Eric Sharp Continue reading
When I met Andrea Silva aka Loyal Lobos at the Bootleg a few months ago, she told me that she didn’t see the point in explaining her songs. She reveals all of her emotions in the music, so what more is there to say? It is safe to assume that her newest single, “Dirt,” needs no explanation. Source: SoundCloud / Loyal Lobos Continue reading
Pixx Pushes Pop to the Extreme on The Age of Anxiety
sngalbums: The new record from British artist Pixx came out earlier this summer, but it seems to become more relevant across the pond every day. It is titled The Age of Anxiety, but feels less like popping a Xanax and more like an impending technicolor panic attack. Pixx pushes pop music to the extreme, and it pays off in this well-crafted, repeat-worthy LP. Two years … Continue reading Pixx Pushes Pop to the Extreme on The Age of Anxiety
Pixx Pushes Pop to the Extreme on The Age of Anxiety
The new record from British artist Pixx came out earlier this summer, but it seems to become more relevant across the pond every day. It is titled The Age of Anxiety, but feels less like popping a Xanax and more like an impending technicolor panic attack. Pixx pushes pop music to the extreme, and it pays off in this well-crafted, repeat-worthy LP. Two years ago, … Continue reading Pixx Pushes Pop to the Extreme on The Age of Anxiety
Kan Wakan in an artist I still struggle to wrap my mind around. He has been slowly revealing pieces of his forthcoming triple LP, Phantasmagoria, over the past few months, including the single “I Had To Laugh.” With a release date still not set, the depth of the project seems to never end, with more soothing melodies on his latest single “Tuesday,” featuring Rachel Fannan and Avi Buffalo. Pre-order the … Continue reading
“Today Tonight” has a desperate immediacy, as if waiting for something that isn’t guaranteed to come. It will appear on Totally Mild’s new LP, Her, due out next spring. Continue reading
The new Four Lines EP from In Snow is a great distraction from distractions. Listen to “Slack Action” above and pick up the EP on Bandcamp. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading
Lindstrøm released a single and new album in quick succession last week, so it makes sense that I haven’t yet recovered from the brilliance of “Bungl.” Hval’s methodical monologue laces through Lindstrøm’s techno beats for an aptly haunted jam. Source: SoundCloud / Smalltown Supersound Continue reading
Tripping space hop. Source: SoundCloud / s h a d ø Continue reading
Sawdust & Gin 