In the new video for their jaunty “Elevator” single, Young Rival have animated frames printed by a dot matrix printer as an homage to Norman McLaren. It gives the clip a smoky feel, quite literally, as it is intangible and dissipates before our eyes.  Interior Light by Young Rival Continue reading

Dublin-based five-piece Tandem Felix are back with a new single since their Comma EP came out two years ago. Affectionately nicknamed “Birthday Boy,” their new track may not initially seem endearing given its extended title (”Were You There (When They Crucified the Birthday Boy)”), but the melodies are beyond heartwarming.  Source: SoundCloud / Tandem Felix Continue reading

The Blow are white hot in the lead-up to their album release next Friday, and “The Woman You Want Her To Be” is no different. “She’ll be the woman you want her to be,” especially if you want her to fail. This song seems to resonate today especially, on the release date of Hillary Clinton’s new book; whatever your political affiliations, you cannot deny the pervasive … Continue reading

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SNG29 – Esperanza Spalding, alt-J

Esperanza Spalding | Exposure! | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud alt-J | tour | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud mix Kacey Johansing | website | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | Soundcloud | Bandcamp Nightlands | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Bandcamp Cosmonauts | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Bandcamp Jesse R Berlin | website | Facebook | … Continue reading SNG29 – Esperanza Spalding, alt-J