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Usually cool dude stuff.

Listen: Tiger & Woods – “Come and Get My Lovin” [2016]

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Very Warm

Posting this mid-day on a Wednesday as a kind of energy shot – you can get through this!

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Listen: Psychedelic Porn Crumpets – “Social Candy” [2018]

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Very Warm

Strap in for a bristling psych rock odyssey straight outta Perth, notorious birthplace for the most popular “psych” band on the planet, Tame Impala. The guitars come hot and heavy on this track, so get yourself hyped for more music … Continue reading →

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Listen: Marble Arch – “Gold” [2019]

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Very Warm

Been really into this Parisian band Marble Arch, who just released an album Children Of The Slump via GÉOGRAPHIE. They pull sounds from early-era Captured Tracks bands like Craft Spells and Beach Fossils, complete with jangly guitars, a mix of … Continue reading →

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SXSW 2019 RECAP

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Very Warm

After battling through dehydration-like symptoms and a following phlegm-based sickness, I’ve finally completed my full recap of all 48 bands (51 total performances) I saw at SXSW 2019. It’s a new record for me in terms of “content consumed”, which … Continue reading →

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Listen: Elsa Hewitt – “Rolling In Your Wall” [2019]

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Very Warm

UK musician Elsa Hewitt has been at the game of slightly off-kilter electronic heart-warmers for a minute now, but I’m just coming around to her music with her most recent album, Citrus Paradisi, released March 1 via her own label, … Continue reading →

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Listen: Friendly Fires – “Lack Of Love” (Charles B. & Adonis Cover) [2019]

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Very Warm

This blog has essentially become a Friendly Fires fanblog, but who cares when they put out bangers like this? “Lack Of Love” is a cover of a classic, acid-touched dance cut from 1988 by Charles B. and Adonis, a tune … Continue reading →

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Listen: Scott Walker (RIP) – “Rhymes Of Goodbye” [1969]

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Very Warm

RIP Scott Walker, a true genius.

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Listen: Tame Impala – “Patience” [2019]

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Very Warm

Everyone’s fav Australian long-haired pop rock boys are back with a new tune, following the announcement of multiple festival headline gigs. No album announcement yet, but I mean c’mon. It’s obviously on the way. The song prominently features some hand … Continue reading →

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Listen: Jessy Lanza – “Kathy Lee” [2013]

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Very Warm

Nothing new here, just a quick appreciation post for the illustrious Jessy Lanza and her masterful use of a minimal groove. There are not that many parts that make up this song: a shaker, a spare drum beat with a … Continue reading →

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Listen: Cassiano – “Onda” [1977]

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Very Warm

Went on a little string of online digging (not very deep, but mining for soul & groove is a relatively new thing for me), and found this cut that has been stuck in my head for a full week now. … Continue reading →

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