This year, the blog turned six. Not that I count the birthdays of Sawdust & Gin at all. (I often forget that I created it just days before my own birthday, so the festivities get muddled.) Its fifth year was easily my favorite—the onset of the pandemic gave me a challenge, one that I overcame with a surprising amount of resolve. There were a few … Continue reading A Year Without Music
PART TWO ordered alphabetically Madeline Kenney Sucker’s Lunch Carpark Records · Madeline Kenney – Sucker Madeline Kenney | SnG coverage | order Sucker’s Lunch | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Soundcloud | Bandcamp — KNIGHTSTOWN Soul Liberties KNIGHTSTOWN · Ochre Eyes KNIGHTSTOWN | SnG coverage | listen to Soul Liberties | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Soundcloud | Bandcamp — … Continue reading Best Albums of 2020: #11–35, pt 2
Madeline Kenney Becomes the “Sucker” on Lead Single From Forthcoming LP Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Madeline Kenney is gearing up to put out her third album, Sucker’s Lunch, this summer—or maybe it’s all just one long con. The title track comes about a year-and-a-half after Perfect Shapes, the Oakland musician’s pastel sophomore record, which was carried by expansive, verdant melodies. Her new sounds haven’t … Continue reading Madeline Kenney – “Sucker”
Flock of Dimes and Madeline Kenney Announce Surprise Split and Tour Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Every friendship between musicians ends in collaboration at some point or another. In the extreme case of a bond like the one shared between Jenn Wasner (aka Flock of Dimes, and half of Wye Oak) and Madeline Kenney, that collaboration takes on a life of its own. Wasner produced … Continue reading
1. Madeline Kenney – ”Cut Me Off” The discography of Madeline Kenney contains multitudes. You don’t need to find every detail in order to enjoy the music. Her sophomore LP came out this year to a swell of support that seemed to follow me around; I encountered songs from Perfect Shapes on other blogs I love, well-circulated playlists, and even through the speakers at a … Continue reading Favorite Music Videos of 2018: 1. Madeline Kenney
theautumnroses: Oakland, California’s Madeline Kenney released her Night Night At The First Landing LP earlier this month, and she’s just unveiled the intimate, open video she’s made for its misty “Always”. The album is out courtesy of Company Record Label. You can buy purple-vinyl, CD and digital copies from them now, and you can find it on her Bandcamp page, too. Night Night At The First … Continue reading
Bay area native Madeline Kenney sure makes some enchanting shoegaze. Her debut EP is due out in late April. Source: SoundCloud / Madeline Kenney Continue reading
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