Susanna: Burial:: Official Single
I’m continuing the string of uplifting songs today with Susanna’s “Burial.” Think Sarah McLachlan not singing about the fate of puppies and surrounding herself with only minor keys. “Burial” is somber and perfect for rain-soaked isolation. After recently announcing her new album ‘Baudelaire & Piano‘, set for release Sept 11th via SusannaSonata, Norwegian artist Susanna is sharing the second single from...
Ela Minus: megapunk:: Official Video
Ela Minus has shared the video for “megapunk” and while the message is timely, the video is claustrophobic, swirly and it may be seizure-inducing. It’s rock and roll for sure. Give it a viewing or two below. Colombia-born/raised and Brooklyn-based musician Ela Minus debuts her new single, “megapunk,” via Domino. It follows “they told us...
Osees Announce New Album and Share “Dreary Nonsense”
“Dreary Nonsense” might knock some sense into you but if you’re looking for a song to do that, um…you might need some help. Announcing Osees – Protean Threat WITNESS THE EVER-CHANGING, EVER-MUTATING THREAT THAT IS REALITYPERCEPTION IS UNDER DURESSSENSIBILITY IS BENDING EVERYDAY UNDER THE BARRAGE OF NONSENSE WE MUST MAKE NOTE OF WHO WE ARE AND WHAT...
Watch Washed Out’s solo performance of “Too Late” for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s #PlayAtHome Series
Watch Washed Out’s performance of “Too Late,” one of the highlights from Purple Noon, his forthcoming album, for the Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s #PlayAtHome series. Watch Washed Out’s performance of “Too Late,” one of the highlights from Purple Noon, his forthcoming album, for the Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s #PlayAtHome series. Ernest Greene offers...
Alex Kapranos & Clara Luciani – Summer Wine (Official Video)
Alex Kapranos and Clara Luciani perform a very competent cover of Lee Hazelwood and Nancy Sinatra’s “Summer Wine.” The video is fairly cool and I’d attend a desert karaoke competition if one existed. Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos and acclaimed French chanteuse Clara Luciani have teamed up to cover Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood’s “Summer Wine.”...
Rilo Kiley Announce Release Of Rare Self-Titled 1999 Debut Album
Rilo Kiley have announced plans to re-issue their extremely rare self-titled debut album from 1999. The recording, originally pressed only on CD and sold exclusively at the band’s early shows, has been out of print since its original pressing 21 years ago. Rilo Kiley will be made available on limited edition vinyl and digital DSPs...