Join Paco Versailles in Their Very Own “Shangri La” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Here to grace Los Angeles with their new genre of dancemenco is Paco Versailles, aka the duo of Vahagni and Ryan Merchant (of Capital Cities). They blend disco and flamenco—hence the portmanteau—to form swirling clouds of infectious tunes. The duo honors French disco (Daft Punk and Air are both from the … Continue reading
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Fade away in the danceable fuzz of Octo Octa’s new EP, For Lovers; it’s out now. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading
Do we need a reason to dance? Well, Haiku Hands didn’t really ask—it’s a dare. Dare You Not To Dance by Haiku Hands Continue reading
O Future is determined to make all of our creepiest qualities seem cool. On the heels of “Smell You” and “Stay,” the half-Danish, half-South African duo presents “Voyeur.” Source: SoundCloud / O FUTURE Continue reading
Dance along to the song that only plays for you, er, I mean, for Blu DeTiger. Source: SoundCloud / Blu DeTiger Continue reading
Tropical club bliss. Source: SoundCloud / SACO Continue reading
Over the course of seven years, Mike Simonetti made an impact as owner of Italians Do It Better Records. Solipsism is a collection of songs that he created between 2006 and 2013, honoring his time at the label before heading over to 2MR and Pale Blue. Simonetti has made waves his entire career; listen to all of Solipsism on Bandcamp. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading
Best Songs of 2018: 7. Peggy Gou
sawdustandgin: Sultry nu-disco. Best Songs of 2018 7. Peggy Gou – “It Makes You Forget (Itgehane)” Source: Bandcamp Continue reading Best Songs of 2018: 7. Peggy Gou
If I had heard this song when I was writing my dissertation on graffiti in high school, I probably would have cited it as a source. The audio clip mixed into the song describes the deliberate exclusivity of their written language, giving them a sense of community despite remaining relatively anonymous as artists. “It’s for us,” the writer states. Source: SoundCloud / Xio (Wax Ninja / … Continue reading
Fufanu’s “Chop Chop” is a layered, industrial experience, from the superimposed images of a city under construction to the gradual grimy bassline. Continue reading
