Theoish: Never Alone

From Georgia to Giorgio with Caribou in between, the songs we tweeted this week

The wistful new melody “Never Alone” from London’s Theo Krish—a producer who writes and records under the moniker Theoish—carries you into a beautiful harmonic trance with its hazy, Nina Simone-like vocals and complementary tinge of perfectly placed chimes. Simple but emotive, at six and a half minutes long, “Never Again” is a tranquil journey perfect for both winding down or waking up. The Wizard Sleeve …

Giorgio Moroder: Giorgio’s Theme

From Georgia to Giorgio with Caribou in between, the songs we tweeted this week

It’s difficult to overstate the impact 74-year-old producer, DJ and performer Giorgio Moroder has had on contemporary music. So when the Italian disco legend makes music (or talks), people listen. His latest release “Giorgio’s Theme” is classic Moroder. A broad, cinematic disco epic (the sort that made the “Scarface” composer famous) builds and breaks over the seven and half-minute track. The song marks the first …

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A bounty of album drops in the music we tweeted this week

Neil Young: A Letter Home As the Guardian’s Alexis Petridis points out, it’s odd that Neil Young—creator of the ultra-high resolution music player Pono—would release an album like A Letter Home—a crackling, distorted, “retro-tech” LP recorded in a phone booth at Jack White’s Third Man Studios. For Young, it’s all about capturing not just the vocals and instruments, but also the environment in which it …