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Day Joy - Go To Sleep, Mess
Florida favorites, Day Joy, just released this video yesterday, and it certainly packs a punch. They have a knack for lush multi-layered pop, both honest and emotional. Go To Sleep, Mess most definitely errs on the side of emotional, and the video to accompany just as intense as the pleading sounds demand.
Pre-order their debut LP on Small Plates Records now.
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December 2012
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Swallows Fly Low - Technika
I introduced you to UK producer, Swallows Fly Low, about a month ago, and I’ve been enjoying his album, Constructions, ever since. The warm tones, and deep ambient layers make this the perfect thing to listen to during the dreary winter days. Anyways, he just sent me over this video for Technika, and the images do well to serve the sounds.
Enjoy, and...
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Empress Of - Don’t Tell Me
I got to talk in depth with Lorely Rodriguez, aka Empress Of, a few weeks ago for an interview for PORTALS. But, honestly, my love for her started the first time I saw her eat a watermelon. She has fast become one of my favorite up-and-coming artists. It’s hard not to become obsessed after listening to even half of her unique musical experiment,...
November 2012
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Patchwork - U Were In My Dreams (official video)
I’m so happy to give you the first look at the brand new video for one of my favorite up and coming producers, Patchwork. I recently posted this dream jam a few weeks ago, and these found images compliment the sounds perfectly. The sleeping children, the chilled out beach vibes. These are the things dreams are made of.
Get his debut EP,...
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October 2012
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Grubby Little Hands - Unring A Bell
Philadelphia’s Grubby Little Hands are getting it going at last. I featured these guys on a mixtape over a year and a half ago, and now they are getting the wax/video/EP treatment. And boy am I glad, because their immersive sound and rolling melodies are enough to live in.
The imagery above, directed by Brian Melton is too fitting, mirroring their...
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S O H N - The Wheel
From Tom Beal.
Previously: The Wheel
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Cayucas - Cayucos
Remember Oregon Bike Trails? They’ve been pretty MIA for quite some time now. But that’s only because they’ve been transforming into Cayucas. The newly formed project of Zach Yudin, who has just announced their signing with Secretly Canadian for an upcoming 7” followed by a full-length early next year.
In the mean time we have this sun-drenched beauty...
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PORTALS Traveling Showcase - New York City (CMJ)
PORTALS is throwing a couple shows this year at CMJ, and they are going to be epic. One on the 16th at Pianos which you can RSVP for here. And the other on the 17th at La Sala (preview above) with the esteemed Stadiums & Shrines, which you can RSVP for here.
Check out the full details here.
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September 2012
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