Blog Angel Olsen, Special. From her forthcoming Phases compilation, Angel Olsen streams both the basic, scrappy Fly On Your Wall, and the reverb-heavy reverie that is Special.
Blog Charlotte Gainsbourg, Deadly Valentine. ‘A downright killer electro riot’, abetted by SebastiAn’s ‘bold and unabashedly brash’ production, stream Charlotte Gainsbourg’s Deadly Valentine.
Blog Surf Rock is Dead, White Salsa. Brooklyn-based duo Surf Rock is Dead knock up ‘four minutes of sweet, sweet, psych-addled shoegaze’ for their latest, White Salsa.
Blog Boy Scouts, Nike. Stream Boy Scouts’ Nike – the second best song ever to have been written about said multinational, after Frank Ocean’s stream-of-consciousness stunner.
Blog James Holden & The Animal Spirits, Each Moment Like the First. A typically ‘rich, textured and exemplary’ composition, James Holden & The Animal Spirits’ Each Moment Like the First.
Blog First Transmission: Cones, Echoes On. Proving themselves as ‘pre-eminent draftsmen of aestival indie fare’, fraternal Californian outfit Cones release the faintly melancholy Echoes On.