Bright and hopeful, like its tangible essence, the solitary flame. In the liner notes of Perfect Conditions, each elemental combination is associated with a unique image; explore them all, including my favorites “Earth / Air” (dust devils), “Earth / Fire” (magma, volcanic eruption), and “Water / Earth” (river water rushing over rocks). Celia Hollander | buy Perfect Conditions | website | Instagram | YouTube | … Continue reading Celia Hollander – “Fire / Fire”
“Whiskey Kiss” is smoky like Chris Isaak, with the hedonism turned up to twenty. This track appears on Megan Diana’s fun EP, Songs from Villa Lena, which is available for pay-what-you-can on Bandcamp. Megan Diana | order Songs From Villa Lena | Facebook | Instagram | Spotify | Soundcloud | Bandcamp Continue reading Megan Diana – “Whiskey Kiss”
Folktronica for the burnt out soul. 공중도둑 (Mid-Air Thief) | Spotify | Bandcamp Continue reading 공중도둑 (Mid-Air Thief) – 무너지기 (Crumbling)
Elohim Copes With the Good, the Bad and the Groovy on New Single “Good Day Bad Day” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Despite her recent single, “I’m Lost,” Elohim has never felt more on course. The songwriter is reliable for compelling indietronica, and she always delivers something different, from heart-wrenching ballads to haunting dance parties. Her latest track shows her vulnerability and optimism, layered over … Continue reading Elohim – “Good Day Bad Day”
Allow yourself to flow alongside Waterstrider’s pulsing bass hits on his recent single, “Liquid.” This is the first fans have heard from the Bay area musician since his Way Out EP from last May. Source: SoundCloud / WATERSTRIDER Continue reading Waterstrider – “Liquid”
Nathan Jenkins is Bullion, London-born and Lisbon-based artist who released a new solo EP back in February. The sun-soaked single “Hula” embodies pensive art pop. Source: SoundCloud / Bullion Continue reading Bullion – “Hula”
Don’t worry; when spinning with Terrane on his single “Circles,” there is no danger of falling down dizzy. Continue reading Terrane – “Circles”
It’s been a year since Grant released “Wishes,” a track that eventually became the title track to his debut EP. As a beautiful, wispy pop tune, it stands the test of time. Source: SoundCloud / Grant Continue reading Grant – “Wishes” feat. McCall
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