Category Archives: Music

WV Playlist 041: Natural World, Birthed Anew – Psychedelic Precursor

Posted on September 28, 2026 by Very Warm

Well, the Garage Rock Summer 2026 may be over, but the spirit of psychedelia remains. This playlist and the following that arrives next week stem from a longtime appreciation of the musician Sun Araw, specifically his output from around 2008 … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged African Head Charge, Alice Cohen, Animal Collective, Blues Control, Broadcast, Dumbo Gets Mad, forest swords, gang gang dance, Glen Brown, Gorillaz, Hailu Mergia, Harald Grosskopf, Horace Andy, James Holden, Julia Holter, Kieran Hebden, King Tubby, Lee Scratch Perry, M. Geddes Gengras, Maral, Mike Cooper, Mouse on Mars, Panda Bear, Peaking Lights, Phillip Fullwood, Playlist, Prince Rama, psych rock, Steve Reid, Sun Araw, The Congos | Leave a comment

WV Playlist 040: Baked in the Bermuda Triangle – Alone and Stoned… in Paradise

Posted on September 21, 2026 by Very Warm

Well, the summer has to end sometime. The final installment of Garage Rock Summer 2026 is here, and it’s a jammer. This is like riding out into the sunset. Although in this case, the plane taking off into the sunset … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged Akron/Family, Beach Fossils, Best Coast, Cate Le Bon, Deerhunter, Dum Dum Girls, Garage Rock, Hinds, Hunx and His Punx, Jessica Lea Mayfield, King Tuff, Kurt Vile, La Luz, Melody's Echo Chamber, Playlist, Real Estate, Sea Pinks, Seapony, Shannon and the Clams, Smith Westerns, Tacocat, Ty Segall, Ultimate Painting, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Veronica Falls, Vivian Girls, Wild Nothing | Leave a comment

WV Playlist 039: My Summer Job And Subsequent Romance Got Interplanetary And Weird – A Crush Can Take You Places

Posted on September 14, 2026 by Very Warm

Getting deeper into September and Garage Rock Summer 2026 and still no end in sight (spoiler alert: next week is the last playlist of Garage Rock Summer 2026). This time we’re zoning back around to sounds previously heard on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged Allah-Las, Chastity Belt, Cherry Glazerr, cloud nothings, Colleen Green, Cotton Jones, Cults, Gap Dream, Garage Rock, girls, Helen, Jaill, Peach Kelli Pop, Playlist, Ringo Deathstarr, Shannon and the Clams, Splashh, Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks, The Aquadolls, The Beets, The Drums, The Limiñanas, Tomorrows Tulips, tops, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Wavves, Young Prisms | Leave a comment

WV Playlist 038: Shredders Only – The Need For Speed

Posted on September 7, 2026 by Very Warm

September may still contain a few days of summer, it doesn’t feel quite right. I should be pivoting to dreamy fall playlists, right? However, Garage Rock Summer 2026 must continue on, and it’s honestly heating up quite a bit with … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged Balkans, Bass Drum of Death, Disappears, Eagulls, FIDLAR, Garage Rock, girls, Holograms, Hookworms, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Ovlov, perfect pussy, Playlist, priests, Protomartyr, Screaming Females, Sleigh Bells, Speedy Ortiz, The Lovely Bad Things, The Marked Men, Thee Oh Sees, together PANGEA, Tony Molina, Ty Segall Band, White Lung, Yo La Tengo, Yung | Leave a comment

WV Playlist 037: Slime Road Truckerz – The Scuzzier The Better

Posted on August 31, 2026 by Very Warm

We’re onto my fourth part of my 2010s garage rock playlist series, this time diving into a bit of fuzzy, scuzzy and buzzy territory on Slime Road Truckerz. I don’t know where the name came from, it just seemed appropriate … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Black Lips, Crystal Antlers, Digital Leather, Fergus & Geronimo, Garage Rock, Gauntlet Hair, Grave Babies, Hank Wood and the Hammerheads, Holy Wave, Hooded Fang, Hunx and His Punx, Iceage, Japanther, King Khan & The Shrines, Love Is All, Male Bonding, METZ, Naomi Punk, Nude Beach, Playlist, Sic Alps, Thee Oh Sees, Twin Peaks, Ty Segall, Unnatural Helpers | Leave a comment

WV Playlist 036: Canyon Crawling Cactus Juice – Tripping With The Lizards

Posted on August 24, 2026 by Very Warm

The Summer of Garage Rock rolls on, this time with a psych rock-embedded playlist, with artists like Papercuts, Amen Dunes, Tame Impala, Wooden Shjips, Psychic Ills and more coming together for a sweltering, vision shifting experience exploring natural and blasted-out … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged Amen Dunes, Angel Olsen, Beak>, Broken Water, Candy Claws, Cavemen, Chris Cohen, Emma Ruth Rundle, Föllakzoid, Grizzly Bear, Ilyas Ahmed, Jacco Gardner, Julian Lynch, Morgan Delt, Mount Eerie, Papercuts, Playlist, Psychic Ills, Pure X, Quilt, Tame Impala, The Asteroid No.4, The Holydrug Couple, The Psychic Paramount, Twerps, Wooden Shjips | Leave a comment

WV Playlist 035: Another Town, Another Life – Echoes of Restless Suburbia

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Very Warm

The second playlist in my manic 2010s garage rock explosion from the summer of 2026 is Another Town, Another Life, a collection of songs that’s kind of split up into two parts, bifurcated by an in-universe death. A more punky … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged Alvvays, Beach Fossils, Blank Dogs, Cinema Red and Blue, Craft Spells, Crystal Stilts, Deep Time, Deerhunter, Dick Diver, dirty beaches, Garage Rock, Gun Outfit, Habibi, Happy Birthday, Harlem, Jay Reatard, Mind Spiders, Minks, Playlist, Radioactivity, Spiritualized, The Mantles, The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, Tijuana Panthers, Tyvek, White Fence, Woods | Leave a comment

WV Playlist 034: Temporary Heatstroke – A Sun-Fried Flashback

Posted on August 10, 2026 by Very Warm

The last few summers I’ve been struck by inspiration to make a nostalgic playlist that reminds me of summers past, or hypothetical romanticized summers from alternate timelines. The building process for this one playlist always ultimately balloons into making multiple; … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged Bleached, Chad VanGaalen, Crocodiles, DIIV, Dum Dum Girls, Frankie Rose, King Tuff, La Sera, lotus plaza, Mikal Cronin, Milk Music, No Age, NO JOY, Parquet Courts, Playlist, Royal Headache, Sleigh Bells, The Babies, The Fresh and Onlys, Thee Oh Sees, Times New Viking, Ty Segall, Ty Segall Band, White Denim, Women, Yuck | Leave a comment

WV Playlist 033: The Room From The Photograph – Sounds from Flickering Spaces

Posted on August 3, 2026 by Very Warm

I’d been wanting to make an ambient / peaceful listening playlist for some time now, but never had the right inspiration to strike me. Then all of the sudden some fantastic records came out this year from artists like Isabel … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged ambient, Ana Roxanne, Aphex Twin, Ben Seretan, Bing & Ruth, Chuck Johnson, Cocteau Twins, Cole Pulice, David Moore, Domenique Dumont, Elori Saxl, Francisco Messina, Global Communication, Grouper, Hana Stretton, Harold Budd, Hayden Pedigo, Isabel Pine, Julianna Barwick, Lynn Avery, Mary Lattimore, Nala Sinephro, Playlist, Raul Lovisoni, Sea Oleena, Shabason Krgovich Harris, Slow Attack Ensemble, Steve Gunn, Suso Saíz, Taylor Deupree, Walt McClements, You'll Never Get To Heaven | Leave a comment

WV Playlist 032: Wind Thru Nylon – Carbonated Bike Ride

Posted on July 27, 2026 by Very Warm

At this point in 2026, I’m purely making playlists for my wife to listen to on her bike rides to work. Like the last playlist I made, Feeling Caught on a Breeze, this was inspired by her listening habits from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged Anz, Caroline Polachek, Caroline Rose, chairlift, Confidence Man, Discovery Zone, Empress Of, Gelli Haha, George FitzGerald, Gilligan Moss, Girl Ultra, Grimes, hot chip, Jessy Lanza, Kornel Kovacs, Little Dragon, Mr Twin Sister, Playlist, Rebecca & Fiona, Robyn, Rochelle Jordan, Romy, SBTRKT, Sotomayor, Sylvan Esso, Toro Y Moi, Young Galaxy | Leave a comment

Category Archives: Music

WV Playlist 041: Natural World, Birthed Anew – Psychedelic Precursor

WV Playlist 040: Baked in the Bermuda Triangle – Alone and Stoned… in Paradise

WV Playlist 038: Shredders Only – The Need For Speed

WV Playlist 037: Slime Road Truckerz – The Scuzzier The Better

WV Playlist 036: Canyon Crawling Cactus Juice – Tripping With The Lizards

WV Playlist 035: Another Town, Another Life – Echoes of Restless Suburbia

WV Playlist 034: Temporary Heatstroke – A Sun-Fried Flashback

WV Playlist 033: The Room From The Photograph – Sounds from Flickering Spaces

WV Playlist 032: Wind Thru Nylon – Carbonated Bike Ride

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