Category Archives: Music

Listen: MGMT – “Electric Feel (Aeroplane Remix)” [2008]

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Very Warm

One thing that I think has been lost as the 10s has progressed is the high-profile, or publicized, indie remix. There were whole albums dedicated to remixes of songs off a particular album, usually done by other similarly large artists … Continue reading →

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Listen: Wednesday Campanella – “Aladdin” [2017]

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Very Warm

I somehow got put onto the eccentric pop stylings of Japanese group Wednesday Campanella. Led by magnetic personality KOM_I, their album Superman has been in constant rotation for me for the last month. I know a lot of folks dig ultra-crafty pop … Continue reading →

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WV Playlist 011: Baile Brasil! – From Boogie to Bossa

Posted on November 28, 2019 by Very Warm

Earlier this year, I started my slow dip into Brazilian funk, boogie, bossa and mpb. I’m not exactly sure what the spark was here, but it began with me checking out Tim Maia’s 1980 self-titled album, as well as Cassiano’s … Continue reading →

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WV Playlist 010: Mauve Malaise – A Fading Desire

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Very Warm

Long in the making, it’s not the fall playlist I anticipated, but the one I think we all need right now. The sun sets at 4:30pm, the sky rarely deviates from a hard slate grey, and the cold temperatures give … Continue reading →

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Listen: The Galleria – “Stop & Go” [2019]

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Very Warm

Bless anything Jessy Lanza touches. New single from The Galleria is a late-80s dance party you’re just now remembering.

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Recommended Albums: October 2019

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Very Warm

This month was a doozy. We got some of the most anticipated records of the year from Angel Olsen, Anamanaguchi, Floating Points and Danny Brown, some surprise releases from Big Thief, Chromatics and Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, along … Continue reading →

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Combing Thru 10s #1: Les Filles de Illighadad – “Jori” [2017]

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Very Warm

As I progress through records I need to listen to for the first time or through those I need to revisit in time to release my Top 200 Albums of the 2010s list, I’ve found the need to post about … Continue reading →

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Listen: Lapalux – “Limb To Limb (feat. Lilia)” [2019]

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Very Warm

I’ve been following Lapalux for what seems like nearly a decade now and to my surprise, he just released an album today, Amnioverse, via Brainfeeder. The immediate standout track is this, “Limb To Limb” featuring frequent collaborator Lilia. Probably the most … Continue reading →

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Listen: Great Grandpa – “Bloom” [2019]

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Very Warm

The new album from Seattle group Great Grandpa is coming out tomorrow, 10/25, via Double Double Whammy – and it is seriously a whammy. I haven’t listened to any of their previous material, but singles like “Digger” and “Mono No … Continue reading →

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Listen: Anamanaguchi – “On My Own” [2019]

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Very Warm

Anamanaguchi has a new album, [USA], coming out THIS FRIDAY (10/25) via Polyvinyl. They started out the album cycle with single “Lorem Ipsum (Arctic Anthem)”, which was a killer introduction to the new, more rock-focused sound while still incorporating video game … Continue reading →

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