Sometimes you hear a sound that reminds you of some far-away memory that actually isn’t from whatever you are reminiscing about but comes so close to replicating it you just go with it. YOMOYA’s “Baby” features such a sound, at least for me personally, but it might work for you if you spent anytime listening…
Forget yacht rock – ALOHA’s “ChinaTown” should be played on every cruise ship by maritime law. That’s not really meant as a swipe, though I’m sure any David Foster Wallace reader has already closed the page by now. “ChinaTown” just boasts this amazingly laid-back ‘tude that I associate with leisure-seeking cruisers or maybe goofy lounges…
[youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpYGXVVNaxk”] Indie-pop darlings anymori aren’t messing around. On new song “革命,” the trio dash through a guitar-centric bounce-around in just under two minutes, slowing down only once or twice during the short playtime. Nothing that you’d call complex, but andymori usually likes to operate in that way – favoring simple, driving tracks that allow them…
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/24387158 w=400&h=225] JESSE RUINS – SOFIJA directed by Tim O’Sullivan from Hidden Horizons on Vimeo. So what exactly is the policy on spoilers when it comes to music videos? There has to be some sort of document out there outlining what to do, yeah? Well, I’m not going to give away much of anything…
[youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CoAax1G5mo”] Last night, lo-fi beach party dude Friends tweeted about a “shelved song that will never be released.” Except maybe on YouTube, as the canned track in questions can be heard above. “Brilliant” isn’t a huge change for the Friends project – still plenty of fuzz, still plenty of submerged vocals underneath said fuzz –…