Jenny O – “I Don’t Want to Live Alone Anymore”
Jenny O Yearns for Human Connection in New Single “I Don’t Want to Live Alone Anymore” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Never before in history has inaction been so celebrated. Jenny O has been practicing for this period of physical distancing for years, though she was perhaps not expecting the psychological impact of being forced to do so. She has self-described as an introvert, and … Continue reading Jenny O – “I Don’t Want to Live Alone Anymore”
Jess Williamson – “Wind on Tin”
There’s no mistaking that sound—the new Jess Williamson single was sent straight from heaven. Continue reading Jess Williamson – “Wind on Tin”
Ramonda Hammer – “Big Hands”
Ramonda Hammer Takes the Blame on New Single “Big Hands,” Produced by Illuminati Hotties Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Just last summer local hard rock outfit Ramonda Hammer debuted their full-length record I Never Wanted Company, and the band moved swiftly back into the studio (figuratively or otherwise) to put together a new EP, expected to drop later this year. “Big Hands,” produced by Sarah … Continue reading Ramonda Hammer – “Big Hands”
def.sound – “Struck!” prod. by Zhao
Bouncy bars travel along smooth terrain before reaching a mystical destination. Get electrocuted by love, courtesy of Def Sound and Zhao. Source: SoundCloud / d e f . s o u n d . Continue reading def.sound – “Struck!” prod. by Zhao
Unstabile – “On My Way”
Unstabile’s new album originated with sorrow, according to Glimmers’ Bandcamp description, yet it is filled with many quirks that bring a smile to my face. Take the delightful squealing effect over the chorus in “On My Way.” Find more joyous moments on the record here. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading Unstabile – “On My Way”
Juiceboxxx – “Deal with the Dream”
The new, neon-lit record from Juiceboxxx has some bright moments, including this melodic, noisy rock tune. Continue reading Juiceboxxx – “Deal with the Dream”
The Landing – “Billion with a B”
Was existence worth the wait? The Landing’s new single hypes up the most aggrieved aspects of humanity, and I gotta say, I’m not ready for these spontaneous rhythms to end either. “Nearly four billion years to the dayFor life to look this way.I hope it does something brand new, don’t you?” Source: SoundCloud / The Landing Continue reading The Landing – “Billion with a B”
Alice Bag – “Spark”
Alice Bag Embraces Her ‘Spark’ on New Single Lifted From Forthcoming LP, Sister Dynamite Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Mexican-American queer punk icon Alice Bag continues to make headlines after nearly forty years active in the East LA community. She was an elementary school teacher before she dabbled in music with several bands, though none more important than the Bags; the group played a pivotal … Continue reading Alice Bag – “Spark”
frogi – “til i turn blue”
frogi is back with another hopeful piece, this time buoyed by a choir. The LA artist has more in store for this single, so stay tuned. Source: SoundCloud / Frogi Continue reading frogi – “til i turn blue”
Sounds of Self-Isolation Define Das Kope’s Debut LP, Where I Live
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. For anyone who was concerned that the stay-at-home order would dampen the sound of summer, worry no more. The Brazil-born, LA-based musician Das Kope has been steadily releasing sunny shoegaze singles since 2018; his contributions on guitar alone are entrancing. Now we finally see the release of his debut full-length album, Where I Live, a fuzzy fantasy experienced from afar. … Continue reading Sounds of Self-Isolation Define Das Kope’s Debut LP, Where I Live
Sawdust & Gin 