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Usually cool dude stuff.

Listen: Daniel Bachman – “Coronach” [2021]

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Very Warm

Hang onto your guitar straps cause there’s a new Daniel Bachman album Axacan coming May 7 via Three Lobed Records!! If you’ve been reading the blog for a while, hopefully you’re familiar with Bachman’s work. While his earlier 10s output was … Continue reading →

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Listen: Carlos Niño & Friends – “Pleasewakeupalittlefaster, Please… (with Jamael Dean)” [2021]

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Very Warm

Over the last two years I’ve come to respect or worship pretty much everything Chicago label International Anthem puts out. The Resavoir record from 2019 especially hits for me, but they’ve got plenty of heat on the catalog. Most of … Continue reading →

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Listen: Giant Claw – “Disworld (feat. NTsKi)” [2021]

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Very Warm

Red alert! There’s a new Giant Claw record on the horizon! If you’re unfamiliar, Giant Claw AKA Keith Rankin is in my mind one of the best and brightest minds in experimental music today, and his instantly recognizable art has … Continue reading →

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Listen: Hildegard – “Jour 2” [2021]

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Very Warm

Probably my most listened-to song of 2021 so far is “Jour 2” by Hildegard, a new superduo of Helena Deland and ouri. Even the video is great! A mixture of distant future + old fashioned styles. The song itself though. … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: February 2021

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Very Warm

I had a bit of difficulty picking 10 records to feature for February 2021. Not because there was a dearth in good music – more the opposite. Lots of high-profile indie releases finally hitting, as well as majorly-hyped newcomers cutting … Continue reading →

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Listen: John Andrews & The Yawns – “New California Blue” [2021]

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Very Warm

Out today, “New California Blue” is the first single off the upcoming John Andrews & The Yawns album Cookbook, coming May 14 via Woodsist.  If you’re unfamiliar with John Andrews directly, you’re likely familiar with projects he’s been involved with in … Continue reading →

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10 Best Songs: St. Vincent

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Very Warm

I noticed St. Vincent has some new music coming in the coming days, so to stay timely I thought I’d cobble together my favorite St. V tracks to celebrate. If you’re unfamiliar, St. Vincent is the artist’s name for Annie … Continue reading →

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Listen: Erika de Casier – “Drama” [2021]

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Very Warm

Erika de Casier is BACK with her second single for new label home 4AD, which continues her so far perfect streak of tunes to her name. It’s another late night, late 90s/early 00s slick pop swoon, harkening back to Timbaland-produced … Continue reading →

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2013 Retrospective

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Very Warm

After many, many months, I’ve finally wrapped up my Retrospective series for the 2010s. By Retrospective, I mean collecting 100 songs that essential were the soundtrack to the year as it happened to me. Songs that I listen to and … Continue reading →

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10 Best Songs: Daft Punk

Posted on February 28, 2021 by Very Warm

Daft Punk may be over, but their music lives on. Hearing the news of their break up wasn’t a shocking, terrible surprise. They hadn’t toured or put out any music since 2013, only working on production for a few things … Continue reading →

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