New week, new tunes. This week, our list was curated by our mysterious writer, C! Check out their picks below… As always, some ground rules: SCRUBB, Ichika Nito – HIPPO C: The main riff of “HIPPO” is thick, fuzzy, and wah-ing. It rearranges itself across bass and guitar but through its constant presence on the […]
New week, new tunes. Check it out! As always, some ground rules: Sab Star – “How Many Miles Is Too Far?” Mya: Oh I adore this. It’s the repetition that gets to me here. “You’re still stuck in my head / still stuck in my head…And I’m still stuck in my bed / still stuck […]
New week, new tunes. Check it out! As always, some ground rules: DACEY – “POV” C: “POV” encapsulates the feeling of having an ex you can’t really let go of; when they have the final word and you’re running scenarios over and over about what you could’ve said. It’s sensual and confident but inseparable from […]
New week, new tunes. Check it out! As always, some ground rules: Yukimi – “Get It Over” C: Yukimi’s “Get Over It” opens with an “ooh hoo hoo” that reminds me of “Back on 74”. The song is built on a sparse loop that cycles through instruments; the piano, acoustic guitar, and bass march along […]
Things are starting to get chilly around here. Brace yourself for the fall season! As always, some ground rules: Starfall – “Ink and Feather” Li-Wei: Starfall makes soft RnB-pop that reminds me a lot of Keshi’s output; it makes a lot of sense that the two were on tour together recently. “Ink and Feather” is […]