Operator Music Band – “Mondo”
Operator Music Band came out of nowhere for me last year. Now I find myself still thinking about “Mondo” and the rest of their Duo Duo LP. Continue reading Operator Music Band – “Mondo”
Rosier – “Vie Penible”
French retro pop. Vie Pénible by Rosier Continue reading Rosier – “Vie Penible”
Special Friend – “Before”
In the video for Special Friend’s single, “Before,” the choreography is walking; it’s just shown with a different perspective. Continue reading Special Friend – “Before”
Broen – “Lines”
Broen make the most of four short minutes with their intricate melodies dancing with the bass. “Lines” is a wild ride, as is the Norwegian band’s recent album, Do You See the Falling Leaves? Continue reading Broen – “Lines”
Drinker – “Fragment II”
Once you are securely inside of Drinker’s “Fragment II,” the bubbly outro leads a procession out again. Source: SoundCloud / Drinker Continue reading Drinker – “Fragment II”
Hana Vu – “At the Party”
Vindictive, yet self-deprecating, dance pop. Continue reading Hana Vu – “At the Party”
Julia Jacklin and Christian Lee Hutson Brought Their Tour to a Bittersweet End at the El Rey
sngshows: Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Photos by María Quintana. For the past few weeks, Julia Jacklin and Christian Lee Hutson have been living like Peaches and Herb. The pair first met at Jacklin’s 2017 Bootleg performance, where Hutson opened for the Australian songwriter. They became fast friends and have made the most of their time together again on her North American tour, sharing stages, goofing … Continue reading Julia Jacklin and Christian Lee Hutson Brought Their Tour to a Bittersweet End at the El Rey
The Tree Act is an Environmental Triumph (and so much more)
sngalbums: Photo by: Texas Isaiah This time last year, Nappy Nina was fumbling out the gate. On the opening line of her album, The Tree Act, released in late January, she raps about this “feeling that I might not make it”; then she masks her mortality with unprompted bravado: “test me again and I might not fake it.” It is a snapshot of her attitude … Continue reading The Tree Act is an Environmental Triumph (and so much more)
The Tree Act is an Environmental Triumph (and so much more)
Photo by: Texas Isaiah This time last year, Nappy Nina was fumbling out the gate. On the opening line of her album, The Tree Act, released in late January, she raps about this “feeling that I might not make it”; then she masks her mortality with unprompted bravado: “test me again and I might not fake it.” It is a snapshot of her attitude throughout … Continue reading The Tree Act is an Environmental Triumph (and so much more)
Nuanced Wisdom Flows From Via Intercom’s New LP, Flex, Release
sawdustandgin: Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. The wisdom that emanates from Brooklyn’s Via Intercom may teach you something about yourself and the society we live in. The duo, comprised of Maggie Colgan and Stevie Jick, debuted their project two years ago with an ambitious 14-track concept record called Buzz Buzz Buzz Vertigo, which explored childhood and budding queerness. Jick has worked with music most of … Continue reading Nuanced Wisdom Flows From Via Intercom’s New LP, Flex, Release
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