Julia Holter is an electronic musician based in Los Angeles. At the same time, her music is ambient and dancey. My dream combination. If you want to feel good about feeling strange, get lost “In The Green Wild”. Afterward, listen to “Maxim’s I” to dive deeper into Julia Holter’s intellect and talent, and into the … Continue reading
Raphaelle Standell-Preston, Austin Tufts and Taylor Smith are the Montreal-based-musicians who make up Braids. Their first album Native Speaker was released in 2011, and just when everyone on the web started to talk of never hearing from the electronic artists again, In Kind // Amends was released as a teaser to the full length album … Continue reading
Sure, it’s almost August, but summer isn’t over and AlunaGeorge wants to remind us of that. The duo’s debut album ‘Body Music’ drops July 30th via Island Records but we’re invited to get in on the shimmery tunes now! And I think it’s very necessary in order to brighten up these already sunshiny days. AlunaGeorge’s … Continue reading
Hi everyone, before you’re swept up in Matt Mondanile’s dreaminess, I want to thank my readers for keeping up with my blog while I took a short hiatus. I’m looking forward to covering myself with new music and tuning you into the underground of new music (sorry i’m rusty!) so without any more hesitation…. Ducktails … Continue reading
Did anyone else lose their breath when they saw this video on the side of their youtube page? Maybe I should start reading my emails from youtube more closely… Anyway, I’ll have to wait until September 3 to hear all of the new album from Volcano Choir, called Repave. Jagjaguwar lets us have the track … Continue reading
I’m being a great CocoRosie fan today, and an even better blogger because I am sending you off to listen to Tales of a GrassWidow which drops next week via City Slang. You’ve already seen the video for “After the Afterlife” and previewed what it’s like to be Peter Pan in the sisters’ minds. Now go … Continue reading
Jenn Wasner of Wye Oak is gonna tell you, “Right now I am in fact working on writing the next Wye Oak record, but I certainly don’t intend for any of my songwriting alter egos to disappear. They’re all essential components of my creative identity, and I look forward to indulging them all however and … Continue reading
Since I can’t stop talking about girls who inspire me, let me quote Katie Glaser, the social medialite for Secretly Canadian. “If Cayucas came in egg form, they’d be sunny side up.” So if you’re feeling sad today, watch the adorable field recording of Cayucas performing the bittersweet “High School Lover”. Hey come’on, we should … Continue reading
Can we talk about how much I want to be Maria Minerva? Okay, that might be a little much. But visit her blog and maybe you’ll catch what I’ve got. Make sure to read the article called Notes on Sexism and Fan Un(Culture) in Underground Music if you’ve been keeping up with feminist issues via Grimes, … Continue reading
I could summarize this song, tell you why you should listen to it, convince you to listen to the whole album Silver Wilkinson, but I knowwwww Bibio can do it better. “You” is from the upcoming album Silver Wilkinson set to drop May 14th via Warp. Continue reading
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