music. only music, but music.
https://youtu.be/jedwC5I146g Sembari's dropped a new song today, the first cut off his forthcoming extended play. I'm in love with the cover art, the sensuality of the track and how much of a chill vibe (while I hate writing that out, its the most apt descriptor!) it carries. available as a free download now, don't miss... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/0owjlA1LUIk Psychedelic magic you may have missed from 2018's "Sex and Food". Not into UMO? Fix that immediately bucko.
https://youtu.be/rUmV-MorIKc Fucking WOW. This is everything I wanted and more.
https://youtu.be/RUxFHh9YUhI London singer-songwriter Archie Faulks has a super catchy third single out now, the delightful and cheery "Hung Up". Perfect listening for your comfy spring evenings, and if you're in the UK, don't miss him as he embarks on his first headlining tour next month! Dates below. 4/13 – Liverpool, The Jacaranda 4/16– Glasgow, Glad Café... Continue Reading →
Today I'm starting a new feature for favorite artists of mine with expansive, almost bewildering discographies that may seem off-putting to fledgling listeners. Our first "roadmap" will be for the Japanese unit that revolutionized the then dying "Shibuya-kei" with their fresh, neo-modern takes on lounge and pico-pop music, then gradually migrated towards electronic club music... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/0M3qd1yOUdY This is a year old and I'm late, but FUCK if it isn't amazing, and Vendredi sur Mer's first full length will be featuring it so all the more reason to post about it and all. Enjoy, I know I am.
Dayglo are finally back with a fun PV for their new single "A paper dream"; directed by Toto Vivian. (Why is drummer Kohei so adorable? The world may never know.) https://youtu.be/HNnco9W1JCE
released 2019, independent. Tennyson's 'Different Water' ushers in the springtime with soothing melodies, spellbinding beats and exotic soundscapes reminiscent of Shugo Tokumaru's eccentricity. Intro track 'Streamer Nichome' is glorious, minimalist meets ambient dub in 'Melonpan', while 'Wintersleep' melds lullaby like vocals with a folk acoustic arrangement that soars like a flock migration. It's all very... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/ZBeW-qHD70c It legitimately feels like yesterday that The Novembers dropped their show-stopping "Today" EP, and here they are already beginning a new era in 2019 with a digital single that's drowned in the Nine Inch Nails influence. Not that I'm complaining. Bring on the new album!
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