In no particular order… “Shelter Song” Temples, Sun Structures “Red Eyes” The War on Drugs, Lost in the Dream “Inside Out” Spoon, They Want My Soul “Salad Days” Mac DeMarco, Salad Days “Blue Moon” Beck, Morning Phase
The Rise of Digital vs The Vinyl Revival
Source: http://www.superfi.co.uk/blog/digital-versus-vinyl
Megafaun
Rich harmonies and folk strumming meet post-rock edges in off-kilter Americana trio comprised of Bon Iver’s former bandmates. “Kaufman’s Ballad” “Solid Ground”
Best Albums of 2014 (so far)
The War On Drugs, Lost In The Dream “Under The Pressure” “Red Eyes” Temples, Sun Structures “The Golden Throne” “Mesmerise” Mac DeMarco, Salad Days “Salad Days” “Blue Boy” Beck, Morning Phase “Blue Moon” “Heart Is A Drum” Real Estate, Atlas “The Bend” “Talking Backwards”
Monday Night Mix
Mac DeMarco, “Salad Days” Paolo Nutini, “Coming Up Easy” Max Frost, “White Lies” Hozier, “From Eden” The Sudden Death of Stars, “Inside Out” Bahamas, “Caught Me Thinking”
Vetiver
California folk-rockers whose sound is heavily influenced by late-’60s/early-’70s hippie-folk troubadours. “Can’t You Tell” “More of This” “Another Reason to Go”
Last Lynx
Swedish electro-pop with a California glaze. Laid back bedroom music that sounds best around dusk. “Killing Switch” “Alaska”
Mashup Monday | Beatles + Pharrell
Thievery Corp, “Lebanese Blonde”
The girl who sings is such a hipster. You’ll see.
Temples
British neo-psychedelic band mixes trippy baroque pop experimentation and classic Beatles-y craftsmanship. Debut album, Sun Structures, out today – sounds like it floated here through space from four decades behind us. “Colours to Life” “Move With the Season” “The Guesser”