Stack №6: Aug 12, 2014

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Aug 12, 2014

Kindness - World Restart feat. Kelela & Ade

Posted by 53 sites • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music

Loud and Quiet Follow “When Adam Bainbridge released his debut album of hi-fi funk pop in 2012, his critics took…” on Nov 13th, 2014 →

A fresh mix of disco, jazz, funk, R&B and more landed Adam Bainbridge's debut LP among 2012's most blogged. For his next one, the UK artist has teamed with Robyn, Dev Hynes and, heard here on sax-heavy lead single, Kelela & Ade.

Salt Cathedral - Holy Soul

Posted by 30 sites • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music

Queen Beetch Follow “‘Holy Soul’ is a track taken from Salt Cathedral‘s latest OOM VELT EP. It is such…” on Apr 4th, 2015 →

Following early summer hit "Tease", Brooklyn trio Salt Cathedral share another track from their soon to be released EP. LOBF digs its "effervescent display of both mood and texture."

Amen Dunes - Lonely Richard

Posted by 48 sites • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music

Fuzzy Logic Follow “There’s a bunch of videos out there. Some of them are good. Some of them are…” on Oct 15th, 2017 →

This lovely psych-folk number from "one of the most slept on albums to be released this year" gets another run on the charts after a recent feature by The Wild Honey Pie.

Mr Twin Sister - Blush

Posted by 43 sites • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music

We All Want Someone To Shout For Follow “Words and photos by Anthony Bauer On a summers night back in late July, we had…” on Sep 21st, 2015 →

On new song "Blush", Long Island dream pop outfit Twin Sister return in a lounge-y state of mind (and with an added "Mr" on their name), much to the pleasure of music blogs.

Cloud Castle Lake - Sync

Posted by 23 sites • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music

The Last Mixed Tape Follow “This weekend Homebeat and Ensemble will join forces to present a night of live music at…” on Dec 16th, 2015 →

An intriguing debut track arrives from Dublin—at first sounding very Sigur Rós before building into a serious and unexpected groove.

FEATURED ALBUM

This week's album premiere is Wrong by Brooklyn-based artist Nicholas Nicholas.

As for interesting reads, try this one about the strange fatigue brought on by digital life in the musical world.

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