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Singles That Mingle

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Hermanos Gutierrez – Until We Meet Again

Sonido Cosmico Out June 14 Via Easy Eye Sound

A mellow one that’ll draw you in

 

Nadine Khouri – The Night Will Keep Us Warm

Excruciatingly slow build but she’s still got it.

 

Ora Cogan – Cowgirl

Formless Out May 31 Via Prism Tongue

Draws you in like an undertow.

 

Cassandra Jenkins – Only One

My Light, My Destroyer Out July 12 Via Dead Oceans

The sax in this plays out a lot like classic Destroyer. If you’re a fan of them, you’ll dig this, silky. P.S. we wrote this, funnily enough, before seeing the album’s title.

 

Tendertwin – Asking

Here’s your intro to newcomer, Tendertwin, one to keep your eye on.

 

Cigarettes After Sex – Dark Vacay

X’S’ LP Out July 12 Via Partisan Records

Still holding onto those smokey origin tones with a bit of something new, thumbs up from us.

 

Maquina – Desterro

Prata Out Now Via Fuzz Club

Noisy and energetic, get in there.

 

Girl and Girl – Oh Boy!

Call A Doctor Out May 24 Via Sub Pop

A feel good ditty.

 

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Singles That Mingle

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Lip Critic – In The WaWa (Convinced I Am A God)

Hex Dealer Out May 17 Via Partisan Records

Genre defiant, coming out triumphant.

 

Caleb Laundry Jones – Useless

Hey Gary, Hey Dawn Out Now Via Sacred Bones

Loving this slacker rock.

 

Friko – Chemical

Out Now Via ATO Records

The energy is infectious, breakout high-school battle of the bands winner vibes.

 

Jess Cornelius – Back To The Mainland

Care/Taking Out Now Via Tender Loving Empire Records.

A tune that not only carried our interest, but also cradled them.

 

Tommy – Losing Out

Out Now Via PIAS Records

Catchy pop, we’ll keep this one on our radar.

 

Lazy Day – Bright Yellow

Out Now Via Brace Yourself Records

Full disclosure, almost turned this one off, but instead switched tabs and it really grew on us fast. Don’t make the same mistake we -almost- made.

 

Porij – Ghost

Teething Out Now Via Play It Again Sam Records

One you’ll be Shazamin’

 

Aaron Frazer – Payback

Into The Blue Out June 28 Via Dead Oceans

Frighteningly catchy.

 

 

 

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Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

 

The Reds, Pinks & Purples – What’s Going On With Everyday People

Unwishing Well Out April 12 Via Tough Love

Smooth sailing, for everyday people.

 

VR Sex – In Great Detail

Hard Copy Out Now Via Dais

There are at least three genres here we never thought would mash-up so well.

 

Chastity Belt – Laugh

Live Laugh Love Out Now Via Suicide Squeeze Records

Don’t let the horrible album title sway you; the tunes are pretty wavy.

 

Crumb – Amma

Amma Out May 17 Via Crumb Records

Weird and wonderful.

 

Slate – Remoter Heaven

Deathless Out May 17 Via Brace Yourself Records

Smoothy Groovy, moody tooty.

 

Kneecap – Fine Art

Fine Art Out June 15 Via Heavenly Recordings

It’s too bad these lot have blown up and are absolutely killing it because so many insufferables will be at their next string of live shows.

 

Ed Harcourt – El Magnifico

Great title, great track, great title track.

 

Sinkane – Come Together

We Belong Out Friday Via City Slang

Discoey and gooey, check-er-oooot.

 

Curses – Elegant Death

Another winner from the IDIB crew.

 

Max Blansjaar – Anna Madonna

Jangly and fun, something to shake that money maker to.

 

Magana – Break Free

Sure footed, lighthearted, tune.

 

Frog – RIP to the Empire Flea Market

Hop to it and get a listen-on.

 

 

 

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Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

 

Caleb Landry Jones – Hey Dawn

Hey Gary, Hey Dawn Out Friday Via Sacred Bones

Sounds like Nirvana psyche, psyche me up!

 

Baby Rose – One Last Dance

Slow Burn Out Now Via Secretly Canadian

This was a winner straight out the gate.

 

Annie-Claude Deschênes – Phones

Les Manieres De Table Out Friday Via Italians Do It Better

Don’t face time us, we’ll face time you. Just go listen to this damn weirdness.

 

PEM – Awe

Pulls you under like a slow-motion rip-tide. Touring now!

 

Jess Ribeiro – Jump The Gun

Summer of Love Out April 12 Via Labelman

Always better to jump a gun than a shark we always say.

 

Hermanos Gutiérrez – Low Sun

Sonido Cosmico Out June 14 Via Easy Eye Sound

Easy on the eyes, and ears.

 

Nuha Ruby Ra – Fetish 2 Forget

Single Out Now Via Brace Yourself Records

When you eyes lock across a busy room, this’ll be what’s playing in the background.

 

Metz – Light Your Way Home

Up On Gravity Hill Out April 12 Via Sub Pop

The boys step out of their comfort zone and wear it well.

 

Desire – Darkside

The Desire for the Darkside is strong with this one.

 

Sam Akpro – Disposition

Out Now Via Anti-

A bit poppy but can’t fault it really.{/youtube}

 

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Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

 

Maquina – Body Control

Prata Out Friday Via Fuzz Club

A predictable low thumping long-play tune.

 

Corridor – Agent

Mimi Out April 26 Via Sub Pop

A smooth and flirty tune.

 

 

 

Friko – Crashing Through

Where We’ve Been, Where Do We Go From Here Out Now Via ATO

The vocals leave something to be desired but the track really does crash through.

 

 

 

John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies - My Name is Death

Lost Themes IV: Noir Out May 3 Via Sacred Bones

What in the sweet holy fuck!? Absolutely brilliant.

 

 

 

Kierst – Southern Star

Thud EP Out Now Via Sad Club Records

Just hit our radar. This target will remain locked in our sights.

 

 

 

Honesty – Cease

Box Out Now Via Partisan Records

Extremely slow burn but we feel worth the wait.

 

 

 

Justice – Incognito

Hyperdrama Out April 26 Via Ed Banger Records

You demand Justice, you get Justice.

 

 

 

Lloyd Wayne – How True

Bird Beyond Ep Out Now

Nostalgic.

 

 

 

Dea Matrona – Black Rain

For Your Sins Out May 3

Who can forget the Irish busking duo (formerly trio) turn rockstars?

 

 

 

Cola – Bitter Melon

EP Out Now Via Fire Talk

Sounds good man, and lyrics to sing along with.

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Singles That Mingle

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Blinders – While I’m Still Young

Beholder Out now Via Funhouse Recordings/EMI

A well-rounded track with great pace.

 

Girl and Girl – Hello

Call a Doctor Out May 24 Via Sub Pop

Distinct vocals, playful melody and an infectious energy.

 

Lair – Setan Dolbon

Ngélar Out Now Via Guruguru Brain

Please ensure you wash your hands for 30 seconds after watching this music video.

 

Lip Critic – Milky Max

Hex Dealer Out May 17 Via Partisan Records

Sorta reminds of early Atari Teenage Riot? Either way, great energy and if you’re into pig sounds you’ve lucked out my friend.

 

Richard Hawley – Two For His Heels

In This City They Call You Love Out May 31 Via BMG

The low rumble of this tune eludes to something ominous lurking below the surface.

 

Jess Cornelius – People Move On

Care/Taking Out June 15 Via Empire Records

A catchy tune with great visuals.

 

Beans – Dreaming Daisy

Boots n Cats Out March 15 Via Fuzz Club

A mellow groove with great flow, check it out.

 

Magana – Paul

Teeth Out April 25 Via Audio Antihero

Stripped back witchy tune with symphonic backing.

 

Bedbug – Postcard

Calling all Built to Spill fans.

 

Chastity Belt – Chemtrails

Live Laugh Love Out March 29 Via Suicide Squeeze Records

Don’t let the vomit inducing album title throw you off, track’s legit.

 

Cigarettes After Sex – Tejano Blue

X’s Out July 12 Via Partisan Records

Another solidly consistent track from the CAS boys, new album is shaping up to be a killer if this track’s anything to go by.

 

Body Meat – Focus

If asymmetrical bangs were music, this’d be as close as you could get. An acquired taste to be sure, but listenable as far as we’re concerned.

 

C Turtle – Melvin Said This

Expensive Thrills Out Friday Via Blitzcat Records

An abrupt and halting tune that stopped us long enough to grab our attention.

 

 

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