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Usually cool dude stuff.

Listen: Vumani – “Guy Fawkes” [1986]

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Very Warm

Was tuned into a weirdo internet radio station and got hooked up with this absolute heat from South Africa. Later found that it was also shared on god-blog/label Awesome Tapes from Africa, which makes sense. They gotta give this an … Continue reading →

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Listen: Masayoshi Takanaka – “Oh! Tengo Suerte” [1979]

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Very Warm

It’s Sunday night, right on the precipice of Monday. An awful feeling. Dig yourself out of that dark place with Masayoshi Takanaka’s infectious “Oh! Tengo Suerte” which employs a triple threat of smile-inducing action. What does this mean? It means … Continue reading →

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Listen: 7FO – “竜のぬけがら Ryu no Nukegara” [2018]

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Very Warm

I was recently introduced to fantastic weirdo label EM Records out of Japan, who have been releasing and reissuing truly unique and singular records for at least 20 years now. I’ll hopefully be posting about my introductory release, Takao’s Stealth, … Continue reading →

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Listen: FLORA (Varg + AnnaMelina) – “Crush_Melt” [2019]

Posted on March 6, 2019 by Very Warm

Been rightly obsessed with Varg over the past few weeks, especially his new album Evanescence (A Love Letter). Shout out to the Niche. This track on there as FLORA, his collab with singer AnnaMelina, is a fantastic swarm of sound to … Continue reading →

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Listen: DAWN – “sauce” [2019]

Posted on March 6, 2019 by Very Warm

One of the best songs of 2019 is also one of, if not THE horniest, and I am all for it. The natural swag of DAWN oozes freely on this track, but with co-production helmed by certified “my guys” Cole … Continue reading →

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Listen: Wildhoney – “Soft Bats” [2014]

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Very Warm

Realized I hadn’t posted directly about one of my favorite shoegaze / noise pop tracks of the decade. Wildhoney is a rippin’ noise pop band from Baltimore that I’ve been a fan of since the release of their Seventeen Forever … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: February 2019

Posted on March 2, 2019 by Very Warm

This month’s edition of Recommended Albums features darkwave synth, Japanese ambient, a dub ambient collab, an official DJ mix, and some of the best singer-songwriters on the planet. Boy Harsher – Careful [Nude Club] A dramatic, black-lit car chase sequence … Continue reading →

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Listen: Big Thief – “UFOF” [2019]

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Very Warm

Big Thief, one of the best bands of this decade, is releasing their third album U.F.O.F. (and their first for indie rock big boys 4AD!) on May 3. U.F.O.F. stands for Unidentified Flying Object Friend, which I think is such a … Continue reading →

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Listen: Aldous Harding – “The Barrel” [2019]

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Very Warm

It took me long enough, but I’m finally getting around to posting the new Aldous Harding song, “The Barrel”, complete with disconcerting video. Her new album Designer is out April 26 via 4AD. Harding was the creator of my favorite album of … Continue reading →

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Listen: ODESZA – “Just A Memory (Mild Minds Remix)” [2019]

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Very Warm

ODESZA is still riding the high from their 2017 sophomore record, having released a myriad of remix comps for nearly every song on the record throughout 2018, and now have plowed their first stake into 2019 with another collection. This … Continue reading →

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