Here are some tunes that I enjoyed this month. Penelope Isles – Round Shannon Lay – Blue M. Ward – Migration of Souls Squirrel Flower – Red Shoulder Greg Dulli – Pantomima Ásgeir – Lazy Giants The Elected – When I’m Gone EL VY – Need a Friend Leif Vollebekk – I’m Not Your Lover… Read More monthly mix: thirty six
As the decade comes to a close, I wanted to reflect on some of my Favorite Albums and Favorite Songs from it. I’m sure I have overlooked, forgotten, and/or haven’t even heard some great music, but that’s the beauty of it, that it more or less lives on forever. Beach House – Teen Dream (2010) Foreign Fields… Read More decade favs: twenty tens
Here are some tunes that I enjoyed this month. Wand – Hare Big Thief – Strange Two Door Cinema Club – Dirty Air R Beny – Echo’s Verse Sufjan Stevens – With My Whole Heart Cale Tyson – Shouldn’t Tell U Rhye – Needed L’Imperatrice – Vanille fraise The Jungle Giants – Used To Be… Read More monthly mix: twenty nine
Angel Olsen announced some upcoming tour dates, which include a Chicago show on 11/14 at the Riv. The Black Keys shared a video for “Go,” a tune off the forthcoming release, Let’s Rock, out 6/28. Carly Rae Jepsen shared a video for “Too Much,” a tune off her new release, Dedicated. She also performed “Too… Read More weekly recap: one hundred twenty four
Björk shared a video for “Tabula Rasa,” a tune off her 2017 release, Utopia. Black Mountain shared a new tune, “Licensed To Drive,” off the forthcoming release, Destroyer, out 5/24. Bombay Bicycle Club announced some upcoming tour dates, which include a Chicago show on 10/1 at House of Blues. Carly Rae Jepsen shared a new… Read More weekly recap: one hundred twenty three
Big Thief shared another tune, “Century,” off the new release, U.F.O.F.. Bill Callahan announced a new release, Shepherd In A Sheepskin Vest, out 6/14. Calexico and Iron & Wine shared a video for “Midnight Sun,” a tune off the forthcoming release, Years To Burn, out 6/14. Fruit Bats shared a new tune, “Gold Past Life,”… Read More weekly recap: one hundred twenty two
With roughly 400 albums consumed this year, here are the Top 25 that had the biggest impact on me, as well as a playlist of my Favorite 100 115 Songs. Villagers – The Art Of Pretending To Swim Boy Bjorn – Mistaken Animals Foxwarren – s/t Khruangbin – Con Todo El Mundo Many Rooms –… Read More yearly favs: twenty eighteen
Here are some tunes that caught my attention, this month. Jesse Woods – One And Only Julia Jacklin – Body Zero 7 – Mono (feat. Hidden) Jessica Pratt – This Time Around RY X – Untold Longwave – Stay With Me Rhye – Waste (RY X Remix) Tokyo Police Club – Your English Is Good… Read More monthly mix: twenty two
The 1975 shared a video for “Love It If We Made It,” and a new tune, “It’s Not Living If It’s Not With You ,” both off the forthcoming release, A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships, out 11/30. Some upcoming tour dates were also announced, which include a Chicago show on 5/8 at United Center.… Read More weekly recap: ninety four
Here are some tunes that caught my attention, this month. Villagers – Again Cautious Clay – Cold War Greg Laswell – Royal Empress SALES – Off and On Peter Bjorn and John – Gut Feeling Chris Garneau – Torpedo Graham Van Pelt – Vanishing Point Eleanor Friedberger – Are We Good? Courtney Marie Andrews –… Read More monthly mix: twenty one
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