Tag: Indie music
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Departure – Personal Therapy
Sometimes you hear a mix and you can feel there is something deeper, that it had to be made and reflects the turbulent times and something inside them. The aptly named ‘Personal Therapy – of Foreign Affair, from False Acquaintances’ is one of those, described by departure as ‘A collection of my built and pent…
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Low Triptych
I’ve been listening to Double Negative – in fact my mask from when they played live in August is just a few feet away – and the album is taking some time to settle with it’s ‘Beach House’ and chillwave distortion and vocal effects…Quorum was such a shock I was like – do I like…
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Julia Holter – Gold Dust Woman
https://soundcloud.com/myblogcliche1/julia-holter-gold-dust-woman Anything Fleetwood Mac related is pretty much a shoe-in for this blog, although covers can be a sore point – so often they add so little, and lose any magic the original had in the translation. One that does add a modern sense of ghostly folktronica (?) to an already haunting FM track is…
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My Flaming Thirst – Soundhog Remix
https://soundcloud.com/soundhog/pepe-delux-my-flaming-thirst-8 Love this Pepe Deluxe remix by Soundhog…old and new, analog and chillwave/electro and dare say it a little prog in a good way. It’s for a remix competition, if there is a God of Music he should win it. Especially as it’s the first I’ve listened to Pepe Deluxe since that jeans commercial…much prefer…
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2econd Class Citizen – Change
Loving the 2econd Class Citizen album ‘The Small Minority” which kindly the band sent me before release (it’s out digitally on the 18th, physically on the 25th on Equinox – you see I’m a whore for good free stuff, LOL) He’s been working with DJ Food and I love the psychedelic vibe – very chillwave/anti-folk…
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TV Girl’s Wild and Innocent Mixtape
Got the email a day or so ago from LA’s TV Girl but only got round to listening tonight – as usual, brilliant. I don’t often say that of a Stereogum feted act, but I think it’s the mix of the usual sunkissed indie chillwave pop we’ve grown to love with spoken word and odd…