Stack №70: Dec 2, 2015

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Dec 2, 2015

Still Corners - Horses at Night

Posted by 22 sites • On Bandcamp • Also on: Spotify

music islands Follow “ひと昔まえ。2011年に Sub Pop からデビュー。Greg Hughes と Tessa Murray。ロンドンのシネマティックな幻想ポップを奏でるとてもとってもドリーミーな、スティル・コーナーズ。デビューしたころのほうが現在よりもふわりふわりととてもとってもドリームポップしてた。ドリームポップはうつくしい。２０２０新作 I’ve never been this far from…” on Nov 22nd, 2020 →

The dreamy Sub Pop-signed London duo return with a new single—their first since 2013—conjuring the Drive soundtrack's noir-pop and "the air of a final waltz between departing lovers," says CLASH.

Anderson .Paak - Am I Wrong feat. ScHoolboy Q prod. by POMO

Posted by 29 sites • On SoundCloud

Silence Nogood Follow “We put together two playlists at the end of the year. One for our favorite music…” on Dec 30th, 2016 →

It's all about Anderson .Paak at the moment. The rising LA singer/drummer has been in the game for a bit but anticipation is high for new LP Malibu following a recent collab with Knxwledge and some sparkling features for Goldlink, Dre and TOKiMONSTA.

Dear Tracks - All The Outs Are Free

Posted by 7 sites • On Bandcamp • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music

Wake the Deaf Follow “Dear Tracks are a shoegaze band fronted by ex-You Blew It! member Matt Messore. Armed with…” on Mar 7th, 2016 →

Following a January EP, this indie quartet from Michigan continues to quietly pick up steam in 2015 with a recent single on Swedish boutique label Drömljud and a new EP via Oregon's Track & Field (vinyl) / Georgia DIY collective Furious Hooves (cassette).

ANOHNI - 4 Degrees

Posted by 3 sites • On Bandcamp • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music

Bandcamp Daily Follow “When the political climate becomes dark and disorienting, it becomes vital to have open spaces for…” on Dec 6th, 2016 →

Climbing our Video chart, the return of Antony Hegarty (now under the name ANOHNI) finds the acclaimed artist in a climate change-minded fury. It's the first glimpse from an album co-produced with Warp-titans Hudson Mohawke and Oneohtrix Point Never.

Marquis Hawkes - A Very Deep Groove

Posted by 2 sites • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music

Harder Blogger Faster Follow “Will Saul’s AUS Music seems to be onto a good thing with Marquis Hawkes’ disco-laden EP,…” on Jan 6th, 2016 →

Influential UK label AUS Music has released such artists as Joy Orbison, Dusky and Bicep. Their latest 12" marks a label debut for Berlin-based Hawkes with a track Thump lauds as "another sterling effort from a producer who's really found his groove as of late."

FEATURED ALBUM

Brothertiger - Out of Touch

Posted by 12 sites • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music

UNCANNY Follow “Brothertigerのサードアルバム『Out of Touch』が3月30日にリリースされる。 Brothertigerは、オハイオ州はタレド出身のJohn Jagosによるソロ・プロジェクト。2011年にデビューアルバム『Golden Years』を〈Mush〉よりリリースしている。本作は、完売となっているアナログ盤とデジタルにてセルフ・リリースされており、CDは、今回の国内盤のみのリリースとなっている。また、タワーレコードでは、3月16日に先行発売される。 Out of Touch: 01. Be” on Feb 22nd, 2016 →

Out of Touch, the new "auditory journey" of an LP from Brooklyn producer Brothertiger.

GOOD READ

The Guardian on how Boiler Room changed the face of live music:

“They went from a webcam DJ session in east London to a global streaming sensation. And now any music, however niche, can find a crowd. But where does this upstart company go next?"

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