by snoadmin | Dec 26, 2014 | Archives-old
Brooklyn-based Future Punx stopped by the WVAU studio to play a few songs off their latest EP, I’m So Inspired. Get an earful of the rich post-wave sounds and be sure to download their complete discography on Bandcamp. Here’s their EP on Bandcamp....
by snoadmin | Dec 25, 2014 | End of the Year Awards
Courtesy of Captured Tracks. While an album called Salad Days may seem like it’d leave you hungry, in reality it fills you up like you just ate a three course meal. Between Mac DeMarco’s soft vocals, chill rhythms, and gentle guitar-laced beats,...
by snoadmin | Dec 25, 2014 | End of the Year Awards
Courtesy of Complex.Sex is weird. It is full of awkwardness, anticipation, and – sometimes – ecstasy. The first full song on FKA twigs’ LP1 establishes all of these things and more. It builds gradually, from bizarre background...
by snoadmin | Dec 24, 2014 | End of the Year Awards
Courtesy of Matador Records. The cliche line about Too Bright is that after two albums of the saddest, most beautifully gut-wrenching music ever made, Mike Hadreas finally let his anger out. While it’s true that Too Bright is angrier than anything Hadreas has...
by snoadmin | Dec 24, 2014 | End of the Year Awards
Courtesy of BANKS’ Soundcloud. “Alibi” is the perfect build-up song for a crowd; it’s the beat-driven first minute, produced by SOHN, where BANKS’ blurred words become a mysterious tale we yearn to know more of. This dark-haired...