For Their Love by Other Lives “The best art gets into your head, transporting you to another place and time. That’s true of movies, photographs, paintings and of course music. Other Lives has always strived to do just that. On this, the Oklahoma band’s first release in five years (and fourth overall) since 2009’s debut,…
Album of the Month – January 2020
The Neon Skyline by Andy Shauf This album has confirmed for me that Andy Shauf is one of the most talented singer-songwriters of his generation. His approach to lyrical storytelling is uniquely his own, confessional and full of quirky detail. The cast of characters that span the album are human and relatable. And behind the…
Other Lives, “Lost Day”
From the new album “For Their Love” – available everywhere April 24, 2020. Pre-order now: https://OtherLives.lnk.to/ForTheirLove
BNQT, “Restart”
Unjustly Obscure Albums – Vol. 10
Suburban Light by The Clientele (2000) Essential tracks: “Reflections After Jane” & “We Could Walk Together” “Even as the Clientele‘s hazy, soft-focus indie pop suggests the influence of virtually every musical ancestor worth acknowledging, the band’s pastoral beauty nevertheless conjures a dreamscape entirely its own; fusing the heady otherness of psychedelia with the gentle caress of…
Darker My Love, “Backseat”
The Velvet Underground, “Oh! Sweet Nuthin'”
Belle and Sebastian, “Your Cover’s Blown”
Fleet Foxes, “Third of May / Ōdaigahara”
Natural Child
Hard-workin’, hard-livin’, and high-flyin’ raunchy country-rockers from Nashville.