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Usually cool dude stuff.

Listen: Dusk – “Pissing In A Wishing Well” [2023]

Posted on August 7, 2023 by Very Warm

Wisconsin country rock heroes Dusk have answered my prayers and have returned with new music. Their sophomore album, Glass Pastures, is out August 20 via Don Giovanni, their first proper album in five years. It seems like only folks in … Continue reading →

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Listen: Jessy Lanza – “Casino Niagara” [2023]

Posted on August 4, 2023 by Very Warm

Blog fav Jessy Lanza has released her new album, Love Hallucination, and I’ve been really enjoying it. It hasn’t struck me as immediately as her last three albums did, with more lowkey, downtempo tracks held together by minimal grooves, but … Continue reading →

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Listen: MAYBEL – “Long Road Ahead” [2023]

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Very Warm

Going to try and get back into posting new songs and not JUST Recommended Albums. Goodness gracious. A good reason to do that is for new MAYBEL, a great four-piece folk group from Montreal, whose 2020 debut album Gathering provided … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: June 2023

Posted on July 12, 2023 by Very Warm

Check out my favorite releases from June 2023 – four of which made it into my Favorite Albums of 2023 So Far, in case you haven’t seen that. It’s a good one! There are a few more albums from this … Continue reading →

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Warm Visions’ Favorite Music of 2023 So Far

Posted on July 10, 2023 by Very Warm

We’re at the halfway point of 2023 and I’m going to spare you the fanfare: below you’ll find my 25 favorite albums of the year so far (ranked), along with a list of 40 songs (alphabetized). It’s been a solid … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: May 2023

Posted on June 12, 2023 by Very Warm

Arriving late aka arriving on time for Warm Visions, it’s May’s Recommended Albums post. Unfortunately I didn’t make the 10-album ceiling, but these are eight very quality records. Also, cut me some slack. I had to move at the end … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: April 2023

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Very Warm

Alright so usually I have no excuse for Recommended Albums posts arriving late (the Warm Visions definition of “LATE” is the post arrives 10 days after the end of the prior month). In this case, I’m a day over. To … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: March 2023

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Very Warm

Running more late than usual, it’s March 2023’s Recommended Albums. Featured below are some great records that you may have missed, plus a few that were widely praised, such as Fever Ray’s. I’d like to think most are pretty under … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: February 2023

Posted on March 21, 2023 by Very Warm

In this month’s edition of Recommended Albums, we feature new records from established favorites on the blog (Yo La Tengo, Kelela), relative newcomers (Miss Grit, mui zyu), and more SUPER great records from artists I’ve admired for a while (Avey … Continue reading →

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Listen: Jacques Greene – “Believe” [2023]

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Very Warm

You wanna dance? You wanna have a good time? You wanna add another burner to your running playlist like I did? Jacques Greene has got you covered with his new single “Believe”, out now via LuckyMe.

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