sawdustandgin: Look, ma? The new video for Lowly’s downtempo soundscape is an excerpt of a live performance of the piece (S)kjønn Safari, performed here by Louis Schou-Hansen & Harald Andreas Beharie. It is a mesmerizing piece, erasing lines of formality between dance and movement, just as the song seems to blur genre distinctions. “No Hands” appears on Lowly’s debut LP, Heba, out now on Bella Union. … Continue reading
Tag: Favorite Music Videos of 2017
sawdustandgin: In the short film for “I Wanna Know,” imagination, friendship, and catharsis all come together for a raucous party, accompanied by the infectious guitar melodies of Billy Moon. Favorite Music Videos of 2017 12. Billy Moon – I Wanna Know Billy Moon | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Bandcamp <a href=“http://billymoon.bandcamp.com/album/ill-push-the-pedals-and-you-steer”>“I’ll Push the Pedals and You Steer” by Billy Moon</a> Continue reading
sawdustandgin: Thank you @shemakesmusic-uk for sharing this subversive song and video from Franco-Venezuelan artist, La Chica. Disparate sounds comprise this bilingual jam. Favorite Music Videos of 2017 13. La Chica – Be Able La Chica | website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | Bandcamp OASIS (EP) by LA CHICA Continue reading
sawdustandgin: Dessert are a still-enigmatic trio, despite having finally revealed their identities upon release of their most recent music video “Checkmate.” But I wanted to share “Back Around / Devil” not so much due to who the bandmates are, but rather, because of the feelings they elicit with audio and video: we start with calm and end in chaos. Favorite Music Videos of 2017 14. Dessert … Continue reading
sawdustandgin: The Montreal-based duo DF have a magnificently coordinated existence, with Dustin Finer creating rhythms from a saxophone and a loop pedal, and Daniel Freder syncing the resulting sounds into a stimulating visual art piece. Watch their latest creation above. Favorite Music Videos of 2017 15. DF – “Ricky’s Backyard” DF | Facebook | YouTube | Soundcloud | Bandcamp Continue reading
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