Devon Williams – Sufferer
admin on Dec 26th 2009
Devon Williams – Sufferer
Some dream-pop displaced from the ’80s, hitting the right note to head out into the night with. Devon Williams is based in L.A. and his album Carefree was released on Ba Da Bing in 2008 and re-released on cassette through Burger Records earlier this year.
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Snowblink – Rut & Nuzzle
admin on Dec 25th 2009
Snowblink – Rut & Nuzzle
Snowblink – Membrillo
Daniela Gesundheit and a long, impressive list of collaborators (including MGMT, Au Revoir Simone, Timber Timbre, Scary Mansion, Angel Deradoorian, Patti Smith) have been putting out enough limited pressings of ornate sounds and souvenirs for the last few years to make Snowblink a heartwarming discovery. Perfect for Christmas too. Continue Reading »
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Freelance Whales – Generator ^ First Floor
admin on Dec 24th 2009
Freelance Whales – Generator ^ First Floor
Enjoy the holidays, everyone. This is a band I’ve been meaning to post for a while now. Freelance Whales are based in Queens, have been supporting the likes of Fanfarlo, and have their debut album Weathervanes coming out on Frenchkiss Records on March. Continue Reading »
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Serena Ryder & The Beauties – The Funeral
admin on Dec 23rd 2009
Serena Ryder & The Beauties – The Funeral (Band Of Horses Cover)
This well-disguised cover goes some way to trump the original. It’s only the hook, sinking into you unexpectedly, that drags you back to Band of Horses. It much sadder, though – so you have been warned. Serena Ryder is a Canadian songwriter who has also worked with Great Lake Swimmers, most recently on Lost Channels. Continue Reading »
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Retribution Gospel Choir – Hide It Away
admin on Dec 22nd 2009
Retribution Gospel Choir – Hide It Away
A bit of a belter from Sparhawk. Retribution Gospel Choir is the ‘other’ band by Low’s singer (as well as their bassist) and this track is from 2, their second album. It’s poppy yet visceral, and you can download the track for free here. Continue Reading »
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