Category Archives: Music

Recommended Albums: April 2020

DANG Y’ALL. April 2020 was absolutely bananas for new music. I mentioned a few weeks ago on my twitter that five records featured here have already comfortably become obsession-worthy favorites. Can you guess which ones? The gag is that the … Continue reading

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Listen: Jessy Lanza – “Face” [2020]

Jessy Lanza is ready to make our 2020 summer fantastic with a new album All The Time coming July 24th via Hyperdub. With that announcement comes hyper new song “Face” and corresponding video, which fits into the smoke & lights aesthetics from … Continue reading

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Listen: Charli XCX – “Claws” [2020]

Charli XCX has been busy at work on a new album during the quarantine, already coming out on May 15th. This new single features production from 100gecsian Dylan Brady and fits Charli’s style perfectly. This song LIVES. Definitely looking forward … Continue reading

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Listen: Clams Casino and Imogen Heap – “I’m God”

Well, here we are. After a decade of floating around illicitly, Clams Casino’s groundbreaking “I’m God” instrumental has finally been cleared with Imogen Heap’s blessing. Now credited as Clams Casino & Imogen Heap (which is an absolute banger combination now … Continue reading

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Playlist: Nightlife Daydream – A City Pop Fantasy

Coming to you in the quarantine with another hot playlist! Previously I hoped to soothe your mornings with gentle caresses of folk and ambient music. This time I’m centering on something a bit different, but it still attempts to answer … Continue reading

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Listen: TOPS – “Pirouette” [2020]

It’s hard for me to choose a favorite off the new TOPS LP, but third track “Pirouette” has been stuck in my head for the whole week, so I thought I’d share it here. If you’re unfamiliar, TOPS have been … Continue reading

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Listen: Pure X – “Middle America” [2020]

Pure X are BACK! Their 2014 album Angel was thiiiiiiis close from making my Best 200 Albums of the 2010s list, and their two previous albums Pleasure and Crawling Up The Stairs have been in my regular rotation have also been in my constant rotation since … Continue reading

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Listen: Konradsen – “The Year Is Over” [2020]

If you’re a stranger to the blog, you should know that I was head over heels in love with Norwegian duo Konradsen’s debut album from last year, a blessed collection of comforting dream pop with warm, echoing piano and inspired … Continue reading

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10 Best Songs: Björk

Phew ok, so this was a piece long in the making. Björk is one of those artists that I hold to such a high acclaim and am cognizant that many others feel the same, so it’s hard to really confidently … Continue reading

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Listen: Kllo – “Still Here” [2020]

Kllo is returning with their sophomore record, Maybe We Could, July 17th via Ghostly. I have been a staunch supporter of their 2017 debut, Backwater, even including it on my Best Albums of the 2010s list. It’s a magical record … Continue reading

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