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Heady teases of psychedelia, glittering synths, celebratory reggae and more music from the week
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Heady teases of psychedelia, glittering synths, celebratory reggae and more music from the week
The second single from Pynkie’s album #37 (out 16 October), “Love Theme” tells the tale of wistful romance. Over subdued percussion, glittering synths and sporadic abstract sound effects, Pynkie (aka Lindsey Radice) …
From Montreal-based dream-pop group Bodywash (aka Rosie Long Decter, Chris Steward, Rian Adamian, Ryan White and Tom Gould) comes “Follow,” a hazy tune about attempting to fix people and eventually letting them …
A cover of a classic, moody music by a supergroup, piano house from a disco queen and more new tunes
Hypnotic, iconic, hazy and charismatic releases from this week
After successful turns in other bands and under different monikers, singer and instrumentalist Django Stewart goes solo with the entrancing synth-pop single “Burning Bridges (For Your Love).” Arguably the truest expression of …
A synth-pop protest song, reflective hip-hop, meditative indie and more music from the week
From ambient and poignant to buoyant and playful, our favorite new music this week
Brimming with disco and ’80s pop influences, “Liquid Dreams” by Desire—singer Megan Louise, producer Johnny Jewel (of Chromatics and Glass Candy) and percussionist Nat Walker (also of Chromatics)—appears on their upcoming album, Escape. Despite the …
Carried by a buoyant bass line, “Chemicals” by SG Lewis (aka singer/songwriter Samuel Lewis) provides a dreamy, poolside disco soundtrack for a Friday morning. From the upcoming album (also called Chemicals), the …