Singles That Mingle

 With Captain Stavros

 

 Best list we’ve put out this year. Enjoy you filthy animals.

 

Grandmas House – Baby You’re A Winner

 Baby You’re A Winner Out August 25 Via Brace Yourself Press

 This may be Grandma’s House but The Wolf is in this bassline.

 

Cornelius – Aeon (ft Sean Ono Lennon)

 Refractions Out August 19 Via Eat Your Own Ears

 Had no idea where this tune was going but loved the ride; unpredictably pleasant. 

 

 

Holy Wave - s33.u.in/HAL

The Dada Out July 10 Via Suicide Squeeze

Do androids dream of electric sheep?

 

Ebbb – Shallow Hits

Shallow Hits Out July 10 Via Ninja Tune

These sonic vibes are faultless and are a total vibe. 

 

Downtown Boys – Sirena

Public Luxury Out June 26 Via Sub Pop

Yoooo, this track is a shot in the arm and I haven’t a scooby what’s being said, love it.

 

Alewya – Maktoub

Zero Out June 26 Via LDN Records

If you dig MIA this is for you. 

 

Chanel Beads – Dust in the Wind

Your Day Will Come Out June 26 Via JagJaguwar

M83 inspired vocals but spookier tune, dig it you will too. 

 

Ezra Collective – Only Love ft Pa Salieu

Here Because of Hope Out September 18 Via Partisan Records

Great flow.

 

Black Marble – Jim Carol New Year

Life in Small Spaces Out August 21 Via Sacred Bones

Yo my guy, been a minute, welcome back with a funky twiggy ditty.

 

Josh Da Costa – Cordella

New Wave Graveyard Out July 24 Via Stones Throw

Becoming a regular on this list, and for good reason. 

 

7ebra – Dinner and a Movie

How to Land a Plan Out September 25 Via PNKSLM

Bit low-fi-ish but the vocals come through in stereo and they are legit.

 

Baby Smith – Walkie Talkie

 Lately, Love is Dead Out July 10 

Solid fucking gold.

 

Hermanos Gutiérrez – Canto Andino

Los Ojos Del Condor Out September 25 Via Easy Eye Sounds

No stranger to the list, back on it, and for a reason. Tune in. 

 

 

 

Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

 

 

Tenebrous Liar – Juggernaut

As methodical as it is haunting.

 

Rostam – Hard (ft Clairo)

American Stories Out Now Via Mastor Projects

Pre-game anthem.

 

Fink – I Buried All the Answers

The City is Coming to Erase it All Out June 5 Via R’Coup’D

Great build and pacing, sorta Nick Drakey, not a bad listen.

 

Baby Rose – But, NVM

Yearnalism Out July 5 Via Secretly Canadian

Goodluck avoiding tapping feet/bobbing head with this one.

 

Automatic – Don’t Wanna Dance (Mario C Remix)

Is It Now? Out Now Via Stone’s Throw

We could much on that harmonica all day long.

 

The Howlers – Viper

Heavy Out Oct 9 Via Frontiers 

Plays really well, easy to get into.

 

Party Dozen – Special Unit

Out Now Via City Slang

Gritty all the way through, love it.

 

Maquina – Dança (with Dame Area)

Body Transmission Out July 10 Via Fuzz Club

A great soundtrack for trying to escape the upcoming Apocalypse.

 

Andrew Jim Gannon – Animals in the Wild

Dig the lyrics, the tune’s easy too.

 

Panic Shack – Grin & Bear it

Out Now Via Brace Yourself

Same, same, but different, and ain’t nothing wrong with that.

 

Josh Da Costa – Proving Me Right

New Wave Graveyard Out July 24 Via Stones Throw 

Got a lotta time for this one.

 

Sweeping Promises – Shooting Shadows

You Say I Romanticize Out August 14 Via Sub Pop

Favourite of the list, cannot be contained.

 

Jordan Patterson – Just My Friend

Valley Girl Out June 19 Via Secretly Canadian

Every piece works in this stripped back, vocals forward track.