Really, really digging this tune from Will Varley. Weddings & Wars is off Will’s second album, As the Crow Flies, which came out late last year.
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Candy Robbers – 1000 Miles
This tune from Candy Robbers, “1000 Miles” has got me all kinds of excited. It’s a little… I don’t know… restrained, maybe? But definitely hints like there could be lots of awesomeness to come from these guys. Keep an eye out for them in the future.
So I totally slept on these dudes last year, when their debut album, “Curse the Weather” was released – but I’m making up for that quick smart right now. Mo Lowda and the Humble play this awesome type of groove-based rock and roll that you don’t hear too often these days, and for whatever reason […]
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Canon Logic – Mountain
Yeah, I know we’re going back to 2013 with this one. So what? It’s a cracking tune still… dig it. You can download the track from the band’s website here, for free. Because they’re cool like that.
So, I totally slept on these dudes in 2013, but 2014 is seeing me hit Jared & The Mill’s debut album, “Western Expansion”, super hard. There’s an energy in this album that’s just simply irrepressible, particulary in the opening trio of tracks, “Breathe Me In”, “Returning Half” and “In our Youth”, which – as an […]
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Wild Child – Crazy Bird
So, the video is totally out there. But tell you what, this is a great, great tune from Austin-based outfit Wild Child. “Crazy Bird” is off Wild Child’s second album, The Runaround, which was one of 2013’s hidden gems.
South Africa, you have been seriously holding out on me since I left. Where did Matthew Mole come from? How long have you been hiding this dude from me? Because he’s nothing short of brilliant. Matthew hails from Cape Town, and released his debut LP, The Home We Built, last year, when it – apparently […]
This is why I write this blog. This song. This band. I miss finding songs that hit me in the gut. It’s an all-too-far-uncommon occurrence these days. But Ghosts, from The National Parks, did just that. This tune has just got deep into my head tonight, and I can’t stop humming along with that chorus. […]