Best Songs of 2016 9. Andrew Bird feat. Fiona Apple – Left Handed Kisses Continue reading
sawdustandgin: The slow guitar and distant vocals make this track from Cosmonauts fiercely compelling. As an added bonus, the video has the same aesthetic as Nicolas Winding Refn’s beautifully shot Neon Demon. Best Songs of 2016 10. Cosmonauts – Party at Sunday Continue reading
Comforting melodic pop. Continue reading
Vanderlay wrote a beautiful trilogy of tracks, released under the title Cataracts at the end of November. “Last Drive” is the first song of the EP, built upon a dull melancholy. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading
Seaward electro pop. Source: SoundCloud / Mere Child Continue reading
Dynamic a cappella and unfocused drone buzzes together on Emily Reo’s “Spell” to create something magical. Continue reading
Teen Daze’s first single, “Cycle,” from his upcoming LP, Themes For Dying Earth, has an enchanting calmness about it. Source: SoundCloud / Teen Daze Continue reading
findasongblog: Cover of the day: The Lost Brothers & Bill Ryder-Jones – So Long, Marianne (Leonard Cohen) The Lost Brothers unveil The Bird Dog Tapes, a new series of releases taken from their studio vaults. Volume 1 is a semi-covers album that features Bill Ryder-Jones and The Coral’s Nick Power.The Lost Brothers, Oisin Leech and Mark Mccausland, have announced Bird Dog Tapes. This will be … Continue reading
Another selection from The Hive Mind, “Nancy” is a sinister take. Creative additions like the synths in the chorus are the foundation of Peters’ new record, even moreso than the ubiquitous twang in her voice. Source: SoundCloud / Psychic Love Continue reading
Psychic Love’s new LP, The Hive Mind, is a glorious debut. “Red Sun” mesmerizes with bouncy guitar riffs and Laura Peters’ shoegazing cadence. Source: SoundCloud / Psychic Love Continue reading
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