Lo fi glitchwave. Source: SoundCloud / ghostly Continue reading
Geowulf invite us to take a dip with them in the ocean; how can we refuse? Source: SoundCloud / Geowulf Continue reading
Emay caught my attention with “Israfil,” or Angel’s Trumpet, an industrial rap of great personal significance. On his new single, “Bakkah,” he drifts further into spoken word, discussing the foundations of human emotion, touching on the necessity of religion and class struggles. His highly anticipated debut album Ilah is due out soon, though no release date has been announced. Continue reading
Kishi Bashi Returned to LA for a Joyful and Emotional Show at the Belasco
sngshows: Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Words by me, photos by Steven Ward. What set this concert apart for me was Kishi Bashi’s ability to keep us grounded. This wasn’t just a blissful romp; he also got political and emotional (but thankfully not at the same time). I felt Beach Goth was surprisingly absent of political rhetoric, but Kishi Bashi made up for it by … Continue reading Kishi Bashi Returned to LA for a Joyful and Emotional Show at the Belasco
Kishi Bashi Returned to LA for a Joyful and Emotional Show at the Belasco
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Words by me, photos by Steven Ward. What set this concert apart for me was Kishi Bashi’s ability to keep us grounded. This wasn’t just a blissful romp; he also got political and emotional (but thankfully not at the same time). I felt Beach Goth was surprisingly absent of political rhetoric, but Kishi Bashi made up for it by emphasizing … Continue reading Kishi Bashi Returned to LA for a Joyful and Emotional Show at the Belasco
A deep bassline propels us forward, or more likely, North. Source: SoundCloud / North Downs Continue reading
A psych rock antidote to the real world. Continue reading
A lonesome ballad of heartache. Continue reading
I got my first taste of Winter when she opened for SALES in LA last March, and I have been yearning for that shoegaze attitude ever since. “Dreaming” is the latest release from the Boston-bred/LA-based star, one that happened by chance after the song was thought to be lost forever. Source: SoundCloud / Winter Continue reading
Generous string arrangements respond to gentle RnB beats in Shaprece’s recent single, “Two.” Source: SoundCloud / Shaprece Continue reading
Sawdust & Gin 