This synthy number sounds like Caribou, down to the faraway reverb-laden vocals. Rise in October with this Scottish producer, before November comes. Source: SoundCloud / EARfATHER Continue reading
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Got wind of this through Wake the Deaf, and I’m glad I did- Haley Heynderickx is a Filipino songwriter that is taking Portland by storm. Her newest EP is as golden as the album art. Source: SoundCloud / Haley Heynderickx Continue reading
That sweet riff under the chorus is enough to make you swoon. Continue reading
Wholesome island pop. Continue reading
Multi-layered disco knockout. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading
Derek Barber is Perhapsy, an experimental pop project that has unmistakable hints of the other bands he’s in (Bells Atlas; Astronauts, etc) while also proving to be entirely unique. His new album Me Tie Dough-ty Walker will be out this Friday. Source: SoundCloud / PERHAPSY Continue reading
Here is a very simple, but cute live performance of “Astral Line,” from Benecke’s LP. The video aptly plays with spatial perspective, as he sings about souls being lifted to another dimension. Continue reading
Local LA singer-songwriter Mike Benecke has just put out a new LP, of which this song “Call the Waves” is titular. The whole release lets you unwind with its quiet honesty. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading
Princess Century is an electronic project from Maya Postepski (of Austra), who will release a three song EP on March 25th titled Rendezvous. “Robber” is a twitchy delight. Source: SoundCloud / Paper Bag Records Continue reading
Foreign Rhymes Create Familiar Feeling
sngalbums: I did not devote enough time to To Pimp a Butterfly last year, and thus it didn’t make it onto my top ten list of 2015, but there was another rap album that impacted me. Last January, Hype Machine premiered Monster Rally and Jay Stone’s collaborative short LP, Foreign Pedestrians, and it is a masterpiece. Calling it a “rap album” sells this record short. … Continue reading Foreign Rhymes Create Familiar Feeling
