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Best of 2019 :: 10 EPs

The final list extravaganza of the decade has begun! As usual, here’s a little appetizer of EPs from the year to get your appetite for listening to records + reading my silly descriptions revved up. Every year I’m split between … Continue reading

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Recommended Albums: November 2019

We’re in the final stretch of 2019 and by proxy, the decade! How has November stacked up against the rest of the year? Pretty well! We have an excess of ten records here, mostly because a lot of what I’m … Continue reading

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Playlist: 2010 – 2019 – A Decade Collected

I’ve been working on this playlist to collect all my favorite songs of the 2010s for well over a year. It initially began in my iTunes, but I quickly realized that there’s more to life than what’s in my immediate … Continue reading

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Listen: MGMT – “Electric Feel (Aeroplane Remix)” [2008]

One thing that I think has been lost as the 10s has progressed is the high-profile, or publicized, indie remix. There were whole albums dedicated to remixes of songs off a particular album, usually done by other similarly large artists … Continue reading

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Listen: Wednesday Campanella – “Aladdin” [2017]

I somehow got put onto the eccentric pop stylings of Japanese group Wednesday Campanella. Led by magnetic personality KOM_I, their album Superman has been in constant rotation for me for the last month. I know a lot of folks dig ultra-crafty pop … Continue reading

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Playlist: Baile Brasil! – From Boogie to Bossa

Earlier this year, I started my slow dip into Brazilian funk, boogie, bossa and mpb. I’m not exactly sure what the spark was here, but it began with me checking out Tim Maia’s 1980 self-titled album, as well as Cassiano’s … Continue reading

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Playlist: Mauve Malaise – A Fading Desire

Long in the making, it’s not the fall playlist I anticipated, but the one I think we all need right now. The sun sets at 4:30pm, the sky rarely deviates from a hard slate grey, and the cold temperatures give … Continue reading

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Listen: The Galleria – “Stop & Go” [2019]

Bless anything Jessy Lanza touches. New single from The Galleria is a late-80s dance party you’re just now remembering.

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Recommended Albums: October 2019

This month was a doozy. We got some of the most anticipated records of the year from Angel Olsen, Anamanaguchi, Floating Points and Danny Brown, some surprise releases from Big Thief, Chromatics and Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, along … Continue reading

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Combing Thru 10s #1: Les Filles de Illighadad – “Jori” [2017]

As I progress through records I need to listen to for the first time or through those I need to revisit in time to release my Top 200 Albums of the 2010s list, I’ve found the need to post about … Continue reading

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