The Music Digest

"Recorded before the election, here's more excellent new music for celebration and/or commiseration. Either way, it's all worth checking out! New tunes from Crystal Canyon, Kairos Creature Club, Airhead DC, Jordana, Lunch Money Life, The Soods, and more. Dig in and enjoy.

Please note that the first track in the show, "Crush You" by Crystal Canyon, is mis-introduced as "Turn Blue" due to a mixup with the audio files sent out. Consider it a super secret sneaky exclusive preview of the unreleased track!

00:00 - // sponsor + intro

01:23 - “Crush You” - Crystal Canyon

06:42 - “Kevlar” - Kairos Creature Club

10:26 - “Burning” - Sondra Sun-Odeon

14:08 - “Pinned” - Nailbiter

19:36 - // mic break

20:25 - “Condo 2” - Airhead DC

25:25 - “I Guess This Is Life” - Jordana

28:55 - “Tell U” - Couch Prints

33:03 - “Drain the Bloodbath” - Chastity

36:37 - // mic break

37:35 - “Superego” - Lunch Money Life

41:45 - “Just A Creature” - Reptaliens

44:39 - “Incandescence” - Secret Sun

48:49 - “Ontario” - Keaton Henson

53:08 - “Morning Harold!” - The Soods

56:05 - // mic break

57:04 - “Lost In Face” - Weekend Lovers

60:48 - // outro

61:35 - // end.

"

"Welcome to another week of great music. Hopefully you can find some pleasure in all of these excellent new releases. I did.

00:00 - // sponsor + intro

01:20 - “Green Eyes” - Arlo Parks

04:32 - “Turn It All Around” - Rubber Band Gun

08:42 - “close (ft. Helado Negro)” - Ela Minus

11:59 - “Doublespeaking” - Greasy Grass

17:35 - // mic break

18:37 - “Baby, Sleep” - Maximo Park

21:42 - ‘Free Your Mind” - Made Kuti

25:08 - “Ammunition” - Gold Connections

28:57 - “My Car is Parked in Canada” - Extra Special

32:33 - “FICTION” - SUUNS

35:43 - “Je Ne Sais Quoi” - Fat Tony

38:43 - // mic break

39:47 - “Breakfast on a Bun” - Mo Douglas

43:39 - “Assadja The Hero” - Songhoy Blues

46:46 - “Something Real” - Katy J Pearson

50:10 - “Wheels Roll Home” - The Antlers

53:41 - “Insomniac” - Good Morning TV

57:10 - “Dance In Place” - CLAVVS

60:20 - “Reverie Neverending” - Llawgne

64:46 - // outro

67:54 - // End.

"

"The new singles and album tracks keep coming, and we're even starting to see what February 2021 is going to look like for new records (spoiler: It's looking great), with tracks from Sun June, Smokescreens, Beauty Pill, Okey Dokey, The Weather Station, Gord Downie, Helena Deland, Hiroki Tanaka, Lydia Luce, a Day Without Love, Tomberlin, Post Fear, Jeremy Ivey, and Cloud Nothings.

00:00 - // Sponsor + Intro

01:03 - “Singing” - Sun June

03:59 - “Working Title” - Smokescreens

06:37 - “Instant Night” - Beauty Pill

12:08 - “The Right Fit“ - Okey Dokey

15:12 - // mic break

16:15 - “Robber” - The Weather Station

21:30 - “The Least Impossible” - Gord Downie

24:00 - “The Walk Home” - Helena Deland

26:22 - “Blue Eyed Doll” - Hiroki Tanaka

30:46 - “Occasionally” - Lydia Luce

33:55 - // mic break

36:20 - “Mission” - a Day Without Love

37:44 - “Sin” - Tomberlin

42:10 - “Feels so Familiar” - Post Fear

45:41 - “Loser Town” - Jeremy Ivey

48:52 - “Am I Something” - Cloud Nothings

52:18 - // outro

53:57 - // end.

"

"In this episode, we take a look at Sound The Alarm, Vol. 1: Louder Feelings, a compilation album of political, social justice & protest songs out October 21 from the new LA-based label/collective Pop Can Records. We'll hear three tracks from the release - including a premiere of the Ill Peach track that opens the album, and speak with label founders/artists Patrick Morrissey and Jesse Schuster, as well as DWY, whose song "Black Boy" was one of the first singles released from the collection. 

Beyond that, we've got new singles and album tracks from Benjamin Lazar Davis, Sleeping Loops, Coco Reilly, Buck Meek, Pearl Charles, Flowers, Mise En Scene, Grey Factor, Mourn, Bartees Strange, EX OH, and Suuns.

00:00 - Sponsor + intro

01:51 - “Illegales” - Jarina De Marco, Dylan Brady

04:19 - // Pop Can Records / Sound the Alarm: Patrick Morrissey + Jesse Schuster

12:54 - “American Pie” - Ill Peach

15:41 - // Pop Can Records / Sound the Alarm: DWY

21:29 - “Black Boy” - DWY

24:50 - // mic break

25:37 - “If You Want It” - Benjamin Lazar Davis

30:01 - “Worry” - Sleeping Loops

32:40 - “Suited” - Coco Reilly

36:01 - “Second Sight” - Buck Meek

39:55 - “Take Your Time” - Pearl Charles

43:37 - “Erik” - Flowers

45:53 - // mic break

47:12 - “Unsolicited Advice” - Mise En Scene

50:39 - “YOURE SO COOL” - Grey Factor

56:12 - “Stay There” - Mourn

58:47 - “Mossblerd” - Bartees Strange

60:14 - “Molecules” - EX OH

62:37 - “BREATHE (feat. Jerusalem in My Heart)” - SUUNS

65:08 - // outro

67:13 - // end.

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"It's new music time! In this episode we've got tracks from Bartees Strange, Caiola, A. Spencer, Mamalarky, Helena Deland, Laura Jane Grace, and more!

00:00 - // Sponsor + intro

01:19 - “Tomorrow Might Be the Day” - A. Spencer

04:40 - “Flagey God” - Bartees Strange

08:21 - “Schism Trek” - Mamalarky

10:43 - “For Props” - Yves Jarvis

14:23 - “Soft Quiet Life” - Optic Sink

19:10 - // mic break

20:01 - “Sweet Freak” - Frankie and the Witch Fingers

24:15 - “Bliss Out” - Death Valley Girls

27:33 - “SuperNatural Possession” - Laura Jane Grace

29:33 - “Waylaid (feat. Hannah Georgas)” - Born Ruffians

34:38 - // mic break

35:44 - “I'll Drive” - HESS

40:45 - “Grudge” - Hot Flash Heat Wave

44:48 - “Little Pieces” - Secret Sun

49:06 - “Only Real When Shared” - Caiola

53:33 - “Truth Nugget (Radio Edit)” - Helena Deland

57:17 - “Standard Waves” - Doghouse Reilly

60:49 - // outro

62:23 - // over.

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"In this episode, Carlo Minchillo of the Brooklyn Drum Collective joins us to talk about the upcoming record, Live at Our Wicked Lady, featuring Brooklyn bands Power Snap, Catty, Bizarre Sharks, and True Dreams, recorded July 19, 2019 (check out our photos/recap from that show!). Ahead of the October 16th release, we talk about the record, the bands, the show captured in the record, and more about all things Brooklyn music and beyond. We check out two tracks from the live record, and then fill out the episode with some other new releases from the week.

00:00 - // Sponsor + intro

01:43 - “Die” - True Dreams

03:22 - // Carlo Minchillo / Brooklyn Drum Collective interview

46:29 - “Tell me” - Catty

50:52 - "i will not mourn who i was that has gone away" - Field Medic

54:18 - “Kiss Me” - Drew Citron

57:32 - // Mic break

58:41 - “Faces” - Couch Prints

61:45 - “Pray” - Suuns

66:14 - “All Weekend” - The Vaughns

70:02 - “Streets Of Fire” - Secret Stare

73:11 - // Outro

75:25 - // END.

"

"New singles from Lunchbox, Jordana, Ali Awan, Jordan Reyes, and more, plus new album tracks from Anjimile, Deradoorian, Hen Ogledd, and more!

00:00 - // Sponsor + Intro

01:06 - “Gary of the Academy“ - Lunchbox

03:51 - “Divine” - Jordana

06:30 - “Change (Vocal version)” - Tomás Doncker & Amp Fiddler

11:42 - “Utah” - French Cassettes

14:49 - // mic break

16:00 - “High Noon” - Jordan Reyes

21:03 - “Child Of The Flatlands” - Maximo Park

26:17 - “CALL ME (Freestyle) “ - Blood Orange & 박혜진 Park Hye Jin

29:18 - “Enough Salt For All Dogs” - Crake

31:18 - “Are We Alright Again” - Eels

34:56 - // mic break

35:53 - “Justice (single edit)” - Jennifer Castle

37:29 - “You Were Mine” - Yukon Blonde

42:09 - “Hide It Away” - Will Butler

45:49 - “Cherry Pits” - Ali Awan

50:00 - // mic break

51:25 - “It Was Me” - Deradoorian

55:47 - “Not Another Word” - Anjimile

58:41 - “Neither Of U” - Evangeline Gentle

62:37 - “Space Golf” - Hen Ogledd

67:34 - // outro

68:59 - // end.

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"This week we've got singles from some favorites: Beat Radio, MOURN, Osees; new discoveries: We Are Joiners, Paper Tapes, and Peel; plus much more great new music from recent and upcoming releases.

00:00 - // Sponsor + Intro

01:13 - “Real Love” - Beat Radio

05:26 - “In the Heat” - Paper Tapes

10:16 - “Truth Nugget” - Helena Deland

14:00 - “Rom-Com" - Peel

16:44 - “Enchanted Forest” - Mock Suns

20:45 - // mic break

22:32 - “Jerrymorganpark” - MOZIAH

25:31 - “Lightning” - Dex Wolfe

27:46 - “Desperate” - Anna McClellan

29:46 - “Play On” - Photo Ops

33:04 - “Lonely Listener” - Rae Fitzgerald

36:07 - // mic break

37:16 - “Enough” - No Thank You

39:59 - “Buddies” - We Are Joiners

41:48 - “Upbeat Ritual” - Osees

43:59 - “Men” - MOURN

47:06 - // mic break

48:18 - “Candy” - Marques Martin

51:23 - “I Didn't Know” - Alex the Astronaut

54:00 - “Skateboarding Day” - Eyedress

56:23 - “Part Time Lovin” - LCG & the X

59:26 - “Dizzy Crazy” - Tada!

62:39 - // mic break

63:25 - “Larvae Love” - Weekend Lovers

66:37 - // outro

67:43 - // end.

"

"This week we've got more great new singles, a special block of music from Maine-based artists, and a few album tracks to balance things out.

00:00 - // Sponsor + Intro

01:17 - “True Fear” - Extra Special

04:22 - “Eugene” - Arlo Parks

08:01 - “Lemonade (feat. Alfie Templeman)” - Circa Waves

11:39 - // Mic Break

12:38 - “Maybe” - The World Famous Grassholes

15:29 - “Mood Ring” - Snaex

18:16 - “THE DRUGS STILL WORK” - BRZOWSKI & C$BURNS

21:51 - “Wrong!” - Radical Kitten

23:46 - // Mic Break

24:46 - “Follow Through” - Motenko

27:39 - “Talk of the Town” - Lawn

31:04 - “Personified” - Optic Sink

35:25 - “It's Just You” - Okey Dokey

38:58 - // Mic Break

39:52 - ‘Semula” - Yves Jarvis

42:46 - “Moon, If Ever” - Dirty Projectors

45:00 - “Wonder” - Lomelda

47:07 - “Little Baby Dead” - Miranda Winters

50:44 - “LA” - Delicate Steve

53:17 - // Mic Break

54:28 - “Florist” - Ilithios

58:15 - // outro

59:12 - // end.

"

"I don't know where all this music is coming from lately, but I'm sure glad it's winding up in our ears. New tracks from Slight Of, Anjimile, IAN SWEET, The Arthur Brothers, Hey, King!, Hen Ogledd, Body Double, CHAI + Hinds, Grant Pavol, Tomberlin, Widowspeak, Felix Hatfield, Corey Flood, French Mouth, Bebel Gilberto, Fever Queen, and Speaker Face!

00:00 - // Sponsor + Intro

00:52 - “Winter's Maze” - Slight Of

04:28 - “In Your Eyes” - Anjimile

07:32 - “Dumb Driver” - IAN SWEET

10:29 - “Sun Gun” - The Arthur Brothers

19:50 - // mic break

20:33 - “Half Alive” - Hey, King!

25:08 - “Crimson Star” - Hen Ogledd

30:18 - “The Floating Hand” - Body Double

33:13 - “UNITED GIRLS ROCK'N'ROLL CLUB” - CHAI + Hinds

36:03 - “Words To Say” - Grant Pavol

39:07 - “Wasted” - Tomberlin

41:35 - // mic break

42:24 - “Even True Love” - Widowspeak

47:00 - “Nobody for Me” - Felix Hatfield

51:36 - “Kind Stranger“ - Corey Flood

54:19 - “Teal” - French Mouth

56:45 - “Tao Bom” - Bebel Gilberto

60:03 - “Night Vision” - Fever Queen

62:29 - “Phosphorescence” - Speaker Face

67:48 - // mic break.

69:28 - // end.

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