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Usually cool dude stuff.

Listen: Drowse – “Between Fence Posts” [2019]

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Very Warm

Definitely not music made for enjoying the summer, but more reminiscing on how isolating and desolate the winter will be – perfect for introspection. Portland, OR musician Drowse follows the leads of other PNW artists like Phil Elverum and Grouper … Continue reading →

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Listen: Joan Shelley – “Coming Down For You” [2019]

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Very Warm

Joan Shelley made one of my favorite albums of 2017 and one in 2015 that’s been on the fringe and has been growing in my appreciation since. She just released this new song “Coming Down For You” and it’s – … Continue reading →

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Listen: Kasper Marott – “Drømmen om Ø (Forever mix ’19)” [2019]

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Very Warm

Yeah yeah pitchfork just posted about this but hot DAMN if it isn’t a trip. Just listened to this twice in a row and if you’re looking for a hypnotic, infectious, psyche-altering piece of ecstatic electronic music, check this out … Continue reading →

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Listen: Oneohtrix Point Never – “Chrome Country” [2013]

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Very Warm

Absolute magic. The closer of the revelatory R Plus Seven. Revisit this if you’ve heard it, immerse yourself if you haven’t.

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It Fit In High School #1 – Led Zeppelin’s ‘Houses Of The Holy’

Posted on June 9, 2019 by Very Warm

Welcome to the first edition of It Fit In High School – a new bit I wanted to try out. The  premise is simple: I re-listen to albums that I primarily listened to in high school with a pair of … Continue reading →

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Listen: Vanishing Twin – “KRK (At Home In Strange Places)” [2019]

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Very Warm

The first record I dove into for today’s New Music Friday was UK group Vanishing Twin with their first album for great label Fire Records, The Age of Immunology. “KRK (At Home In Strange Places” is the opener and what … Continue reading →

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Listen: Disclosure – “Love Can Be So Hard” [2018]

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Very Warm

Kind of fallen out of a Disclosure tornado ever since their debut, but I just happened to hear one of their singles from last year and I thought it sounded like something The Samps would whip up, only a lot … Continue reading →

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Listen: Blanck Mass – “House vs. House” [2019]

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Very Warm

Blanck Mass is BACK to assault our senses once again, with a new album Animated Violence Mild out August 16 via Sacred Bones. It’s by and far the most “Fuck Buttons” thing that he’s put out since his work in the band, … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: May 2019

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Very Warm

This month’s edition of Recommended Albums really has something for everyone: Big Thief for folk fans, Combo Chimbita for experimental latin, Pottery for Canadian post punk, Erika de Casier for late-90s/early-00s Timbaland-era late night pop, Tim Hecker for existential dread, … Continue reading →

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Listen: (Sandy) Alex G – “Gretel” [2019]

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Very Warm

Everyone’s favorite bedroom boy SANDY Alex G (fka Alex G) is returning with a new album House of Sugar, out 9/13 via Domino. It’s not going to surprise any longtime listener, following the trend and sonic shape of Rocket, his last album. … Continue reading →

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