For this week’s #PrivateJam, we finally take our turn to share. Cool Hunting founder Josh Rubin (whose eternal jam is likely Shuggie Otis’ “Inspiration Information”) tells us he’s recently become smitten with the London-based five-piece Mamas Gun. “Summer always includes lots of time in the car driving with the windows down and music blaring. I usually have a favorite song, or sometimes even a favorite …
Kilo Kish: Locket The imitable and charming Kilo Kish has returned with “Locket,” off her Kitsuné-released Across EP. In her trademark dreamy style, Kish offers a chilled out track—her vocals floating atop the slowed-down beat. To match the song, there’s now a video aptly depicting a time-lapsed party which happens around a somewhat detached Kish. It’s the perfect blend of melancholy and sweetly optimistic, cruise-y, …
In anticipation of his second solo album, the former lead singer of now-disbanded Girls, Christopher Owens, shared yet another track from the LP. “Never Wanna See That Look Again” has potential to be a sappy addition to an indie film’s soundtrack, but the tenderness from Owen’s voice in the most unexpected turns—and the track’s immaculate production that indicates it’s contemporary, not old-school—make it a brilliant …
