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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

The Black Wizards – Killing the Buzz

Single Out Now Via Hassle Records

Cool name bro, you a band?

 

Andrew Jim Gannon – Bon Boys Will Break Your Heart

Hydrate Those Folds Out June 12

Not to be confused with Gammon.

 

RY-GUY – Push Me In The Water/Dirty Like A River

Like A River Out Now

Cannot fault this one, pick of the list.

 

Brennan Wedl & Waxahatchee – Six O’Clock News

A solid cover, inoffensive with great flow.

 

New German Cinema – Eyes

Pain Will Polish Me Out Now Via Felt

No time to worry about eyes, we can’t take our ears off this one.

 

Brontës – Asking For A Friend

Broody vocals and brutal distortion.

 

Friko – Still Around

Something Worth Waiting For Out April 24 Via ATO Records

Great tune for a buddy montage.

 

Slift – A Storm of Wings

Fantasia Out June 5 Via Sub Pop

Get ready to head back to the mid 90s. It’s like White Zombie meet Deftones and Danzig.

 

Camille Camille – Enchanted Sea

Enchanted Sea Out May 29 Via Labelman

A compelling track, a mix of operatic and folk vocals draws distracts you as the deft finger picking lures you further in.

 

The Hoosiers – Lonely Together

If you can leave your ego at the door, this pop packed ditty will get your toes tappin.

 

Grandmas House – DOG

Out Now Via Brace Yourself Records

Feel like these lot would beat me up for my lunch money.

 

Spelling – Ammunition

Portrait of my Heart Out Now Via Sacred Bones

Feel like this one could’ve been in a Baz Luhrmann film.

 

Maquina – Agony

Body Transmission Out July 10 Via Sacred Bones

Got an itch under your skin? Stick this tune under it and perforate.