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G Flip – “About You” [2018]

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Very Warm

Haven’t posted in a minute – been dang busy! Thought I’d throw out a low ball here with one of the buzziest, if not THE buzziest track of 2018 thus far. When I first heard this song I wasn’t over … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: February 2018

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Very Warm

Welcome to Warm Visions’ recap of February 2018. If January was the primer or the proverbial toe in the water for 2018, then February could continue the testing-the-waters themed metaphors. It wasn’t quite a cannonball into the real good stuff, … Continue reading →

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Mulatu Astatke – “Tezeta” [1998]

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Very Warm

I thought for the final post of # Warm Visions February I would end things on a grand slam. Many folks probably know this song, but if you don’t then dang – you’re in for a treat. Mulatu Astatke is … Continue reading →

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Toshiki Kadomatsu – “Airport Lady” [1984]

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Very Warm

We’re quickly approaching the end of the month, so I thought I’d end the spree of posts on a superhot note, while still continuing the theme of city pop. I’ve put up some bangers on here, but very few reach … Continue reading →

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A.A.L. (Against All Logic) – “Some Kind Of Game” [2018]

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Very Warm

The city sidewalks are sequencers and drum machines. Nicolas Jaar’s Against All Logic project dropped an album last week that I just got around to listening to, and damn – it’s fire. It’s much more akin to his live material, … Continue reading →

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Guernica – ‘新世紀への運河 (Canal To The New Century)’ [1988]

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Very Warm

For the uninitiated, I am very happy to present to you one of the wildest records I’ve ever listened to. It’s Guernica, the industrial revolution concept pop band from 1980s Japan, and their record 新世紀への運河, or Canal To The New … Continue reading →

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El Polen – “A Las Orillas Del Vilcanota” [1973]

Posted on February 24, 2018 by Very Warm

El Polen’s fantastic record Fuera De La Ciudad was one of my first worldly discoveries I made while on the hunt for new music and one of the main sparkplugs that has fueled my desire to continue finding buried gold (well, maybe … Continue reading →

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Yoshiko Sai – “冬の地下道” (Fuyu no Chikadō) [1975]

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Very Warm

More and more gold always coming in from my music mining expeditions of old Japan. If you’re immersed in new music as much as I am, an appropriate RIYL for this would be Weyes Blood. Very similar timbre to their … Continue reading →

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Software – Digital-Dance LP [1988]

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Very Warm

Youtube has picked up a reputation of unearthing all of these forgotten gems of weird, synth, jazz and pop music that otherwise would have been lost to time. We can see this with Japanese musicians like Midori Takada or Ryo … Continue reading →

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Black Moth Super Rainbow – “Mr No One” [2018]

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Very Warm

Black Moth Super Rainbow has a new record, Panic Blooms, coming out in May 4 via their own label Rad Cult. This will be their first proper LP since 2012’s Cobra Juicy, and follows a few b-sides compilations from both BMSR and … Continue reading →

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