experimental pop
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Experimental electronic musician Eric Copeland ventures into the world of pop music on his new LP for DFA, Black Bubblegum. It comes out July 8; until then, enjoy the tropical vibe of this latest single.
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Pop music innovator Clarence Clarity joins forces with Illinois MC Pizza Boy for this new single.
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Off Sweatbox Dynasty, Tobacco‘s follow-up to his fantastic 2014 LP Ultima II Massage (review). It will be released through Ghostly on August 5.
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ok by Blue Smiley Digging the output of this little PA label Third Floor Tapes. Intriguing and punchy lo-fi jams all over this Blue Smiley release.
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Athens indie vets of Montreal return with their usual blend of verbose, difficult lyricism, and colorful psychedelic pop rock.
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Up-and-coming producer Clarence Clarity take a uniquely dense and cacophonous approach to pop and R&B on his hour-long debut.
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Of Montreal has just shared the second single off its upcoming LP Aureate Gloom. Lead “Bassem Sabry” certainly did enough to get us anticipating this album, this new track “Empyrean Abattoir” only managing to add to that anticipation. Give it a listen above and enjoy! Aureate Gloom is out 3
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https://soundcloud.com/polyvinyl-records/of-montreal-bassem-sabry-1/s-EMF9j I distinctly remember the term “asexual beige” being idiotically lobbed at of Montreal’s last record, Lousy with Sylvianbriar. The band’s subtle subversion of blues rock on that project definitely wasn’t what many were expecting after the manic chamber pop of Paralytic
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While some tracks on this surprisingly minimal Blonde Redhead album are great, others feel like the famed indie pop trio just isn’t trying, like, at all.
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On her latest album, Loud City Song, CA singer-songwriter Julia Holter maintains her dreamy aesthetic while bringing some beautifully arranged horns and strings. WATCH THE REVIEW