The new LP from EERA doesn’t drop until November, but don’t let that stop you from building up high expectations. “Christine” is an encouraging ditty, even if you feel, as she does, like death. Pre-order Reflection of Youth on Bandcamp. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading
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If you don’t know how much I loved a little record called Suburb Home from Aussie group The Royal Parks, then you clearly didn’t read the words I wrote about it a few months ago. This video for “In the Wrong” is perfect in its simplicity. Continue reading
Shannon Lay just celebrated the release of her new album, Living Water, this past Friday on Mare Records. The whole record is soft spoken and raw, and “Coasts” proves to be one of the more high energy selections, though all are beautiful in their own right. Buy it on Bandcamp. <a href=“http://shannonlay.bandcamp.com/album/living-water”>Living Water by Shannon Lay</a> Continue reading
“Into the Wind” is one of two new tunes that appear on Josh Pyke’s new Best Of compilation, but the video is a window to the past, with footage of touring life dotted throughout. The compilation double LP is out now. Continue reading
Dublin-based five-piece Tandem Felix are back with a new single since their Comma EP came out two years ago. Affectionately nicknamed “Birthday Boy,” their new track may not initially seem endearing given its extended title (”Were You There (When They Crucified the Birthday Boy)”), but the melodies are beyond heartwarming. Source: SoundCloud / Tandem Felix Continue reading
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SNG29 – Esperanza Spalding, alt-J
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Úlfur Hansson is currently based in New York, but his music takes after his Nordic compatriots, such as Jónsi and Ólöf Arnalds. “Fovea” is the first single off of Úlfur’s new LP, Arborescence, named after the fractal-like possibility of random movement, which he specifies is “the phenomenon of branching out, following the path of least resistance, growing from a seed, or a bolt of lightning as it … Continue reading
Elephants sing about robins, while Robin once sang about meadowlarks. Source: SoundCloud / Elephants Continue reading
If ever you find yourself in a sudden physical confrontation, just do like the characters in Simen Mitlid’s video and dance it off. Everything is the Same is out now. Continue reading
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