Tag: dead oceans
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Star Moles – “Born Again”
In the shadows of capitalistic evangelism, the Philly-based songwriter makes do with the hand she’s been dealt to start anew in her own way.
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Gouge Away – “Wasp” (Wednesday Cover)
Rarely do covers sound like a song’s origin story, but this standout by the post-hardcore noisemakers from ‘Bleeds Deluxe’ breaks that mold.
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Recommended Album: Greg Mendez – ‘Beauty Land’
With his sophomore effort, the melancholic Philly indie rock songwriter makes a complex set of emotions sound simply beautiful in the darkest hours of the night.
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Greg Mendez – “Gentle Love” / “Frog”
The latest from the sighful Philly songwriter’s sophomore effort, ‘Beauty Land’, offers two slight poses of vulnerability from opposite corners of the bedroom.
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listen to these: Avalon Emerson & The Charm, Charli XCX, Hilary Duff, and Robyn
Recommended highlights from across the alternative pop spectrum with the latest albums by Avalon Emerson & The Charm, Charli XCX, Hilary Duff, and Robyn.
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Greg Mendez – “I Wanna Feel Pretty”
The way the Philly songwriter sets the scene of a cold reality against the warmth in his wordsmith bristle is a pleasantry, even if it’s the last place you’d want to be.
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Avalon Emerson & The Charm – “Country Mouse”
Channeling panic attacks and love in the fast lane, Avalon Emerson & The Charm have got a grip on the guitar-pop form in this highlight off her new album, ‘Written Into Changes’.
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Avalon Emerson & the Charm – “Jupiter and Mars”
The highlight from the NYC stylistic polymath and her band’s new album, ‘Written Into Changes’, sweeps up a spell of synesthesia with an electric pulse for the star-crossed.
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Mitski – “Where’s My Phone?”
Mitski sounds free even in the renewed fright of being unshackled from her screen on the lead single from ‘Nothing’s About to Happen to Me’.