Best Songs of 20208. Fish Hunt – “Avalanche” Fish Hunt clears great chasms of emotion during their ballad “Avalanche.” You wouldn’t think that a sensitive guitar and lazy rhythm on the kit could feel so profound, but they contain multitudes. Fish Hunt | order Staying Small | YouTube | Bandcamp Continue reading Best Songs of 2020: 8. Fish Hunt
sngalbums: Originally appeared on the 405. The newest release on earnest Ontario label Other Songs is a fitting welcome for winter. I felt lucky to finally experience it myself when I left the desert to visit the midwest this past weekend. Snow fell for an hour in Minneapolis on my final day in the city; the neighborhood where I was staying was quiet save for … Continue reading Scott Orr’s Worried Mind is a peaceful welcome for winter
Congolese Newcomer Miloe Embraces Joy Yet Returns to Melancholy on Cavetown Collab “Let Me Feel Low” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. If you hadn’t heard, 19-year-old newcomer Miloe has made a splash in the indie scene in recent months. Toward the end of October, the Congolese artist released Greenhouse, a laid-back 5-track EP; fans of SALES or UMO know the vibe. Miloe basks in the … Continue reading Cavetown, Miloe – “Let Me Feel Low”
sawdustandgin: I am hard-pressed to find any type of flaw on Huntly’s single, “Low Grade Buzz,” which will appear as the title track on a new album. The namesake hum comes through as part of the instrumentation, as intentional feedback, and as a reminder of endless entropy. Low Grade Buzz by Huntly Best Songs of 2019 2. Huntly – “Low Grade Buzz” Continue reading Best Songs of 2019: 2. Huntly
Don’t give up on your dreams, or else Penelope Isles will be disappointed, as they express on “Cut Your Hair.” It isn’t an instruction, it’s just half of the thought: “You didn’t have to cut your hairAnd sit down in an office chair“ Continue reading
Nick AM has invited us to bounce around a basketball, but he plays by his own rules: his style blends lo-fi house and UK garage influences. Source: SoundCloud / Nick AM Continue reading
I am hard-pressed to find any type of flaw on Huntly’s single, “Low Grade Buzz,” which will appear as the title track on a new album. The namesake hum comes through as part of the instrumentation, as intentional feedback, and as a reminder of endless entropy. Low Grade Buzz by Huntly Continue reading
Illiterate Light personifies a cat fight in their new video, made all the more realistic by the absurdity of what the pair fight about: a floral crop top. Continue reading
K. H. Mirth devolve into Mad Libs in their new single, “Falling Over.” Continue reading
Cathedral Bells are gearing up to put out their debut, eponymous EP on February 1. The speedy pace of the recent single “A Passing Phase” makes their quasi-shoegaze interpretation worth your time. Source: SoundCloud / Good Eye Records Continue reading
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