Category Archives: Music

Listen: Erika de Casier – “Drama” [2021]

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Very Warm

Erika de Casier is BACK with her second single for new label home 4AD, which continues her so far perfect streak of tunes to her name. It’s another late night, late 90s/early 00s slick pop swoon, harkening back to Timbaland-produced … Continue reading →

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2013 Retrospective

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Very Warm

After many, many months, I’ve finally wrapped up my Retrospective series for the 2010s. By Retrospective, I mean collecting 100 songs that essential were the soundtrack to the year as it happened to me. Songs that I listen to and … Continue reading →

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10 Best Songs: Daft Punk

Posted on February 28, 2021 by Very Warm

Daft Punk may be over, but their music lives on. Hearing the news of their break up wasn’t a shocking, terrible surprise. They hadn’t toured or put out any music since 2013, only working on production for a few things … Continue reading →

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Listen: Mouse On Mars – “Artificial Authentic” [2021]

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Very Warm

Been listening to a lot of new albums today, but one moment that stuck out to me was this song on the new Mouse On Mars album, AAI, out now on Thrill Jockey. The whole album is an exploration of artificial … Continue reading →

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Listen: Mr Twin Sister – “Diary” b/w “Expressions” [2021]

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Very Warm

Mr Twin Sister is one of the best bands currently operating, point blank, period. Their luscious fusion of electronic, pop and lounge, among other luxurious, body-feeling sounds is virtually unmatched. Their 2014 self-titled album is one of my all-time favorites … Continue reading →

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Listen: JIMMY EDGAR – “Be With You (feat. Millie Go Lightly)” [2021]

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Very Warm

This past December I was at my parents’ house helping my dad with a yard project. At a certain point we had to stretch out a large drainage pipe and the popping plastic sounds from pulling the tube longer inspired … Continue reading →

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Listen: Satomimagae – “Numa” [2021]

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Very Warm

Love a good desolate tune! Japanese musician Satomimagae is releasing her fourth album and first for blog fav RVNG Intl. and Kikgaku Moyo-founded Guruguru Brain on April 23rd. I’ve had a chance to sit with it for a while and … Continue reading →

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Listen: Horsegirl – “Sea Life Sandwich Boy” [2021]

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Very Warm

Got tipped onto this new band outta Chicago called Horsegirl who only have a handful of tracks out in the world to their name, but they’re sounding mighty promising. The teen trio’s sound pulls from the era-defining coming-of-age records from … Continue reading →

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Listen: Floatie – “Catch a Good Worm” [2021]

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Very Warm

Have you ever thought “where oh where has all the good rock gone?” And when you say “good rock”, you specifically mean the darkness-flecked, math rock-shrapneled, post-hardcore-in-recovery rock that was booming in the mid 10s and mid 00s? Dang, you’re … Continue reading →

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Listen: Sloping – “Trail” [2021]

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Very Warm

Friend of the blog JJ Posway is about to release his first album as Sloping, Completed Songs, on February 26 via sound as language. You may be familiar with Posway’s work from ATL band Scooterbabe – if not, get familiar! I’ve … Continue reading →

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