Where the food sounds good, and the music is pretty tasty too.
James Blake dropped his latest single Modern Soul and if you have any reservations about whether or not he’s still got the goods, well doubt no more. Not unlike any of Mr. B’s previous output this one too is heavy on the tranquil and beautifully subdued. Check it out below and stay tunes for news of a possible 2016 release. Peace. Continue reading “james blake | modern soul”
Hot Chip is well known for conjuring up inventive and highly dance worthy musical fare. And let’s be honest its been a minute since the boys from London graced our ears with a beat or two. Well wait no more with a new album underway there is hope yet the summer isn’t going to be a total wash. Below take a listen and sing along to Burning Up the new single lifted from Hot Chip’s forthcoming Why Make Sense? I love this song because is has a chill manner like my cat Reginald but I don’t have to empty the litter box. Yes, I am weird but this song definitely isn’t. Welcome back Mr. Goddard. Peace. Continue reading “hot chip | burning up”
London native Emmy The Great (aka Emma-Lee Moss) offer a very endearing track in the sound form of Swimming Pool. I love this offering for its laid back nonplussed delivery and the quite admire it for being a non-conventional backin male vocals. That’s it and I like it. Peace.
Artist: Emmy The Great
Album: S EP
Featured Track: Swimming Pool
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“The wonderment of spontaneity and serendipitous findings are rife with both good and bad stuff, but the good stuff prevails.”
So, I’m tweeting, as I am want to do. All pliant and dextrous fingers doing what the brain bids then. Eyes taking it all in, searching fervently for a cool bit of cool to share. I am determined and in the end a very lucky “sum bitch”. Continue reading “far out magazine | childhood | rosa brook”
When Jade Hopcroft opens up her mouth take cover! With her latest Leave You Alone she let’s fly with such irresistible and succulent shrapnel. Her lyrics are double-edged too, for they eviscerate those with an inability to resist such beauty. But Ms. Hopcroft also reveals her vulnerabilities meted out in degrees of magic spell and infinite fragility, and if that isn’t the moon upon a stick then I shan’t tell you what is. Peace. Continue reading “jade hopcroft | leave you alone”
Mythical producer Theoish refracts London-based artist Maeve Moayedi‘s vocals into one of the most endearing songs EVER! The track Popcorn Owls comes at you like the gently lapping tongue of Lady Rainicorn. 좋은 물건. Yes, I just used a Adventure Time reference to describe a song. GENIUS!
The song was given to me like a gift from my magical muse Ms. Stavee. Thank you darlin’. Peace. Continue reading “theoish & maeve | popcorn owls”
Cloud Boat is a duo of two (Sam Ricketts & Tom Clarke), but they bring together the pieces of countless souls. Tom Clarke has a voice chiseled from the light just reaching us after light years of travel. His is a voice alive with dead things. It is the relic of hope and fear, it is a sweet drop of sound which enters our collective ears and ignites the spark of life. A sound particle on which the first steps of resilience are built Continue reading “cloud boat | model of you | our sunday best”
Paul Cook & The Chronicles offer up a bit of bright, uptempo and unrequited love. The track “Radar,” comes to your ears via London, UK. Look for the Radar EP to drop June 2nd, 2014. Paul Cook & The Chronicles is a promising solo project for indie singer-songwriter Paul Cook. The Radar EP precedes the fourth and final album in Paul Cook & The Chronicles ‘Volumes’ which drops later this year. Peace. Continue reading “paul cook & the chronicles | radar ep”
The latest single from the London six-piece band Hics is capable of altering one’s mood in the most blissed out way imaginable. Listen to their debut Tangle EP and know tranquility married to a surplusage of the soulful. The Tangle EP drops August 19th. Peace. Continue reading “hics // tangle ep”
In life there is both light and darkness. Where you chose to dwell is up to you. But admittedly at times we lose our way trying to make it through the labyrinth of our existence. The music of CeCe, a mere 19-year old, can help light your way. Check out her Framework EP via Quatre Femmes Records and find comfort and security (at least whilst the music plays) in this quadlection (made up word) of intimate songs. Peace. Continue reading “cece // framework ep”