Stream: Mikky Ekko – “KIDS”

June 18, 2013 2 comments

Mikky Ekko’s newest “KIDS” just premiered over on BBCR1 with Zane Lowe. Produced by Benny Blanco and John Hill, the single is the anthemic follow up to his Clams Casino-produced “Pull Me Down.” “KIDS” is out August 13th, but see Mikky in the mean time opening for Jessie Ware on tour in the UK.   [...]

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Stream: Say Yes Dog – “Get It”

June 18, 2013 1 comment

Blogfather Jamarcus shared this with MJF and I loved it so much, I bribed him with burgers to let me write about your new favorite band Say Yes Dog. I’m kidding about the burgers, but I’m not kidding about my new love for this trio from The Hague. Savory synth-scapes and lusciously layered melodies weave a [...]

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Video: Swim Deep – “King City”

June 17, 2013 No comments yet

If you’ve read any of my posts on Swim Deep, you know they are responsible for making some of the sweetest sun-kissed, feel-good British surf pop. The video for their newest single “King City” features the band in all their nostalgic glory at the beach in LA filmed during their first time to the U.S. Double [...]

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Video: Kanye West – Yeezus [Short Film]

June 17, 2013 1 comment

Yeezus leaked last week, but tomorrow marks Kanye West’s official release of his new album. While a short film for the album featuring “New Slaves” has been projecting across the country, the video starring Kim K BFF Jonathan Cheban and “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” true star Scott Disick in an American Psycho inspired clip is now [...]

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Listen: Volcano Choir – “Byegone”

June 17, 2013 No comments yet

Justin Vernon’s most known musical contributions are with his band Bon Iver and his work with Kanye West. However, he’s done plenty more. Vernon released a blues-rock cookout ready album, Grownass Man, earlier this year with his band The Shouting Matches. In September he’ll be releasing Repave the sophomore album from Volcano Choir, a collaboration with the members [...]

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