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Singles That Mingle 20240219

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Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

 

Frontier Ruckus – I’m Not The Boy

On The Northern Line out now via Loose Music Records

Nonchalance purpose in this tune.

 

Logic1000 – Promises

Mother Out March 22 Via Therapy/Because Music

Reminds me of the cool coffee lounges we hung out in before even working up the courage to drink coffee.

 

Mannequin Pussy – Nothing Like

I Got Heaven Out March 1 Via Epitaph Records

Easing back on psychadelia and ramping up the pop, how do you feel about it?

 

Dea Matrona – Stuck On You

For Your Sins Out May 3 

Buskering on the cold streets and heating up the seats, this trio turned duo, has been pushing for their debut album release for a hot minute now.

 

Friko – Get Numb To It!

Where We’ve Been, Where We Go From Here Out Now Via ATO Records

Great tune to roll into warmer weather with.

 

Grandaddy – Long As I’m Not The One

Blu Wave Out Now Via Dangerbird Records

All the elements you’ve enjoyed about Grandaddy over the years with a new western twang, yeehaw.

 

Gary Landry Jones – Corn Mine

Hey Gary, Hey Dawn Out April 5 Via Sacred Bones

What is there to say about Corn Mine that hasn’t already been said? It’s a….poppin tune.

 

Chanel Beads – Idea June

Your Day Will Come Out April 19 Via Jagjagwuar

Brief but leaves an impression.

 

Waxahatchee – Bored

Tigers Blood Out March 22 Via Anti-Records

Won’t get bored of this tune anytime soon.

 

Lloyd Wayne – Bird Beyond

The piano opening hooked us but the song continues to build from there, would recommend.

 

Metz – 99

Up On Gravity Hill Out April 12 Via Sub Pop

It’s a song that sounds like two genres crashed into each other at a junction. It’s cool though, they’re friends now.

 

VR Sex – Inanimate Love

Hard Copy Out March 22 Via Dais Records

Wait for it to kick in, you won’t be disappointed.

 

Idles – Grace

TANGK Out Now Via Partisan Records

Track’s got a real soft touch, sneaks up on ya.

 

Hermanos Gutiérrez - Sonido Cósmico

Sonido Cósmico Out May 14 Via Easy Eye Sounds

Sonic psyche sounds.


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  • Published in Columns

Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros


 Annie-Claude Deschenes – Menace Minimale

Out Now Via Italian’s Do It Better

Poppy new-wave, not sure what to do with it, so we’re going to just leave it here. Holy shit, dark hook, lookout!

 

Chanel Beads – Police Scanner

Out Now Via JagJaguWar

Hard to pin down, think that’s why we like it. 

 

Haiku Hands – Cool For You

Pleasure Beast Out now Via Spinning Top Records

Somewhere between a rave and a street fight showdown with the end boss, we’re here for it!

 

Friko – Crashing Through

Where We’ve Been, Where We Go From Here Out February 16 Via ATO Records

If you need a song for the guy gets the girl in the teeny boppers flick, this is it (with notes of BCNR). 

 

Mandy, Indiana + Clipping – Sheared

I’ve Seen A Way Out Now Via Fire Talk Records

Spoken hip-hop with accessible lyrics, diggin’ It. 

 

Kneecap feat Grian Chatten – Better Way To Live

A Better Way To Live Out Now Via Heavenly Recordings

We’re excited about this. 

 

Whispering Sons – Cold City

The Great Calm Out February 23 Via PIAS Recordings

Feel like if we don’t promote this, the song will haunt us, it follows…..you’re it. 

 

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