Pop
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Here is a YouTube playlist where you can hear music from all of these EPs.
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Here is a YouTube playlist where you can watch all of the videos mentioned in this list.
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juche by juche juche is a colorful and relaxing little musical project that came to my attention shortly after I did that Macintosh Plus review. In that video, I questioned the legitimacy of a genre label like vaporwave, and led to a lot of comments and dramaaaaaaaaa. I did, however,
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Foxygen drops a strange video for the song “Shuggie,” which features an array of characters who are completely infatuated with a mysterious black box. While there’s no real explanation as to what makes the black box so damn interesting–or delicious–it does highlight the absurdity of obsessions people
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The End Times by Kiran Leonard Kiran Leonard is an ambitious, young multi-instrumentalist who conceptually reaches beyond the limits most bedroom recording artists set for themselves. He proves that with this new piece of his, “The End Times,” which is a 24-minute piece that deals in a bit of pop,
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A video for the new single teasing toward the sophomore album of Darwin Deez, Songs For Imaginary People. Look for it on February 4th via Lucky Number. Now, with the song, this video is the perfect pairing. Ninian Doff directs Darwin through a series of double, triple, quadruple takes of
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Lo-fi jangle rock purveyor Mac DeMarco has just dropped a new video for the track “Ode to Viceroy,” which comes from his latest album, 2. The video here reveals the song to be an ode to Mac’s smoking habit, which he playfully embraces as he chain smokes from one
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Deerhoof drops some visuals via this Richard Huntington Swanson-directed video for the track “Mario’s Flaming Whiskers III,” which is loaded with weird, artsy takes on circus sideshow acts. The song comes from the noise pop band’s latest effort, Breakup Song. Watch a review of it here.
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The Italian psych pop project known as Dumbo Gets Mad has dropped one more single from its forthcoming full-length, which is set to drop in January via Bad Panda Records. I’m digging the quirky and slightly lo-fi feel of this track. The light beat, falsetto vocals, and bouncy keyboards
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With a new album on the way in March of 2013, the Swedish jangle pop outfit the Mary Onettes have a new single out titled “Evil Coast,” which has a strong 80s AOR vibe to it. There’s something about the glistening synths and groove that remind me of bands
