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Usually cool dude stuff.

RIP David Berman

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Very Warm

RIP David Berman: musician, poet, lyricist, writer, and the leader of bands Silver Jews and Purple Mountains. The amount of tributes and messages to the beyond I’ve seen over the last 24 hours have been both inspiring and heartbreaking. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Listen: Megan Thee Stallion – “Cash Shit (feat. DaBaby)” [2019]

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Very Warm

Over the past two weeks, all I’ve been able to listen to Megan Thee Stallion, Rico Nasty and Joni Mitchell. Megan’s new project Fever opens the door to all of the praise in the world and Megan deserves it all. The beats … Continue reading →

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Listen: Pascale Project – “Be Urself” [2019]

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Very Warm

Not the usual Orange Milk release, Pascale Project brings some vocal house HEAT to the label and ergo our summer dance playlists. I’m on my second full listen of her new EP Be Urself and I can see myself returning … Continue reading →

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Listen: Rose Dorn – “Champ” [2019]

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Very Warm

L.A. trio Rose Dorn are freshly signed to Bar/None Records and have a new album coming August 23. They previously shared “Shaking”, a more jangly and upbeat cut that I can picture myself jamming to more in the fall. For … Continue reading →

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Listen: Waxahatchee – “Swan Dive” [2013]

Posted on July 28, 2019 by Very Warm

I’m HOPEFULLY going to be posting a full recap from Merge 30 festival, which I can say now was glorious and a testament to how a label can also be a family, but I wanted to post the song that … Continue reading →

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Listen: Drab Majesty – “Ellipsis” [2019]

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Very Warm

Ooooo wee the new Drab Majesty album is a heater. With this and the Boy Harsher album, I’d say we’re set with darkwave/synthwave records for the year. Anything else and we’re just getting spoiled. I’m not against that happening, however. … Continue reading →

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Listen: KOKOKO! – “Buka Dansa” [2019]

Posted on July 24, 2019 by Very Warm

If you remember from my SXSW 2019 recap, DRC group KOKOKO! was by and far the best group I saw at the fest. So nice I saw ’em twice! They released their debut album Fongola at the start of the month and … Continue reading →

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Listen: Lingua Ignota – “DO YOU DOUBT ME TRAITOR” [2019]

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Very Warm

Words cannot express the raw emotion in this track. You need to listen to it now. Lingua Ignota’s new album CALIGULA is essential listening.

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Listen: M. Geddes Gengras – “The Pump At The Way Station” [2019]

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Very Warm

Had the pleasure of seeing M. Geddes Gengras, among other great artists, on a VERY hot night this past Saturday, which reminded me I needed to highlight his great new record I Am The Last Of That Green and Warm-Hued World, … Continue reading →

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WV Playlist 009: A Summer Can Last A Decade – An Enduring Paradise

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Very Warm

At long last, and just in time, I’ve completed something that I’ve wanted to do for quite some time: a summer-themed post. Sitting in my drafts since 2016 has been a post entitled “The Enduring Paradise of a Great Summer … Continue reading →

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