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Sing-song lyrics dance over a slow beat in “Ryuci,” off of Summer Like the Season’s new EP, Actual Life. Listen to it in full on Soundcloud. Source: SoundCloud / Summer Like The Season Continue reading
Helen Ganya Brown toured with Fear of Men last year, and now has a lo fi project of her own ready to debut this Friday. Using the moniker Dog in the Snow, she explores a series of juxtapositions, discussing her identity and other social anxieties in tracks like “Consume Me” and “Child” (below). Grab the LP, Consume Me, this Friday on Battle Worldwide. Continue reading
Flickering electropop lullaby. Source: SoundCloud / glances Continue reading
A New Era of Sego
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. As we discussed their upcoming release, it became clear that nothing about the band has intrinsically changed, but that they were able to push themselves further while recording in Canada. Petersen even mentioned that they had recorded a few ballads. “We realized after it was all done, we made a Wings record,” joked Carroll. When asked for more specifics, the … Continue reading A New Era of Sego
Is love virtual? The video for Yoke Lore’s “Goodpain” doesn’t give us a straight answer, but it certainly lives up to the song’s namesake. Continue reading
Your device depends on you, not the other way around. Tell it to give you some space if you need it. “So many criseshow can I put it all to sleep?A million problems every dayI can’t look away” Source: SoundCloud / VOKES Continue reading
The stories told on Baxter Dury’s new LP, Prince of Tears, are enigmatic and blunt. “Miami” is the record’s opening track, explaining his role as our cocky, entitled narrator, with every subsequent explanation more outrageous than the last. Prince of Tears comes out 10/27 on Heavenly Recordings; pre-order. Continue reading
With a daring combination of upright bass and synths, O-Shin begs for protection. Source: SoundCloud / O-SHiN Continue reading
Sand in the Speakers, or the Fuzz of Beaches
Listening to Beaches, it is natural to let your mind wander. Their overwhelming fuzz is calming, as if opening your awareness to things unseen. That may sound similar to the effects of a mind-altering drug, but it is more enriching as pure, unadulterated rock and roll. Take a dive into the band’s latest double LP, Second of Spring; it is a creation of pulsing reverb and … Continue reading Sand in the Speakers, or the Fuzz of Beaches
