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Listen: Olivier Rogg – “M7” [1988]

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Very Warm

Got some more rare groove for you this morning. Enter Olivier Rogg, experimental Swiss midi composer and his record Variations Sur GE/CH. I honesty can’t find much on the record aside from the label it was released on Mega Wave … Continue reading →

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Listen: Max Cilla – “Crépuscule Tropical” [1981]

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Very Warm

Some days, sometimes I just find things in my iTunes library I don’t remember downloading and decide to put it on. This is only when I’ve exhausted all the new music that interests me, plus the old favorites are hitting … Continue reading →

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Listen: India Jordan – “I’m Waiting (Just 4 U)” [2020]

Posted on May 24, 2020 by Very Warm

I posted about India Jordan’s great single “For You” back in my GR8 TRACKS of APRIL 2020 list (find that in my Recommended Albums of April 2020 post!), and they recently just released an EP of the same name via … Continue reading →

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Listen: Pantayo – “Divine” [2020]

Posted on May 24, 2020 by Very Warm

I want you to get into queer female Filipino via Toronto ensemble Pantayo, who are making some absolutely radical pop with heavy emphasis on working in traditional southern Philippines musical style called Kulintang, similar to that of Indonesian Gamelan. Percussive … Continue reading →

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Listen: Charli XCX – “anthems” [2020]

Posted on May 23, 2020 by Very Warm

Ok alright I gotta come clean – all I’ve been listening to for the past week or so has been Charli XCX’s new album how i’m feeling now, made entirely during quarantine. The album is full of highs are spare on … Continue reading →

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Listen: Kinokuniya Band – “Goodbye Again” [1979]

Posted on May 23, 2020 by Very Warm

Warm Visions back at it again sharing more city pop & jazz funk. Even though I just put out another playlist compiling 50 more great songs from 1970s & 80s Japan, I’m still on the hunt for more. I was … Continue reading →

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Listen: Kalbells – “Cool and Bendable” [2020]

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Very Warm

I featured Kalbells’ great 2020 EP Mothertime in my Recommended Albums of April 2020 feature, but man, I really gotta give it some individual shine in its own post. I’ve been listening to it pretty regularly and continue to marvel at the … Continue reading →

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Listen: Virginia Astley – “Love’s A Lonely Place To Be” [1986]

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Very Warm

An old acquaintance of mine recently reached out to tell me about this great record they found in their uncle’s vinyl collection that featured production from none other than the great Ryuichi Sakamoto. This record was Virginia Astley’s 1986 record … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: April 2020

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Very Warm

DANG Y’ALL. April 2020 was absolutely bananas for new music. I mentioned a few weeks ago on my twitter that five records featured here have already comfortably become obsession-worthy favorites. Can you guess which ones? The gag is that the … Continue reading →

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Listen: Jessy Lanza – “Face” [2020]

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Very Warm

Jessy Lanza is ready to make our 2020 summer fantastic with a new album All The Time coming July 24th via Hyperdub. With that announcement comes hyper new song “Face” and corresponding video, which fits into the smoke & lights aesthetics from … Continue reading →

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