[yuotube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiqZeRDao2k%5D “Tiny Drop” by Simone White Featuring Andrew Bird on violin, Chris Dave on drums and Kaveh Rastegar on bass. Produced and co-written by Pete Min at Lucy’s Meat Market. Video by Ronan MacRory for United Nations World Oceans Day 2018 http://www.simonewhite.com/
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[video of the week] Patrick Watson – Melody Noir
Having released the gorgeous standalone single ‘Broken’ at the end of 2017, Patrick Watson is thrilled to share ‘Melody Noir’ today, a brand new second single and video directed by himself and Brigitte Poupart. “This song was inspired by an incredible singer from Venezuela, Simon Diaz. I was so inspired by his music I had…
[video of the week] Spirit Fest – Anohito (Till The Gate)
Taken from the album “Anohito” out on Morr Music / Alien Transistor & Afterhours Sept. 2018. Video directed by Ueno Takashi. Spirit Fest is a supergroup built around acclaimed Japanese duo Tenniscoats. Featuring members of Notwist, Jam Money and Joasihno. https://www.facebook.com/spiritfestmusic/
[video of the week] The Declining Winter – My Divided World
Taken from the album “Belmont Slope”, out on Home Assembly on August 24th 2018. The Declining Winter is a British band based in Yorkshire, consisting solely of Richard Adams with assorted guests. http://www.thedecliningwinter.com/ https://www.homeassemblymusic.com/
[video of the week] Freschard & Stanley Brinks – Going To The Bar
Filmed by Stanley Brinks, Jean Baptiste Brutelle, Clemence Freschard and David Deery. Edited by Jean Baptiste Brutelle. Taken from their album “Midnight Tequila”, out June 29th via Fika Recordings. Following on from 2014’s “Pizza Espresso“, Freschard and Stanley Brinks come together for 12 brand new tracks. Midnight Tequila is an irresistibly charming collection of late…
[video of the week] Low – Fly
Taken from “Double Negative”, out September 14th via Sub Pop. In 2018, Low will turn twenty-five. Since 1993, Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker—the married couple whose heaven-and-earth harmonies have always held the band’s center—have pioneered a subgenre, shrugged off its strictures, recorded a Christmas classic, become a magnetic onstage force, and emerged as one of…
[video of the week] Melbourne Cans – Heart Turned Blue
Neo-noir nocturnalists Melbourne Cans are back with ‘Heart Turned Blue’ the second single from their upcoming album “Heat of the Night”, out on July 13th via Lost and Lonesome Records. In their premiere of the video for the song, ace blogmeisters Austin Town Hall say some lovely things, for instance: “I’m absolutely in love with…
[video of the week] Alexandra Stréliski – Plus tôt
Eight years after her first self-released, critically-acclaimed Pianoscope ; an album imbued with both melancholy and light (The Telegraph UK), Alexandra Stréliski is thrilled to be unveiling her raw and sincere sophomore album titled INSCAPE, set to be released on October 5th via Secret City Records. The first song and video, “Plus tôt”, premiered this…
[video of the week] LUMP – Late To The Flight
LUMP is a collaboration between Brit Award winning and Grammy nominated Laura Marling and Mercury Award nominated Mike Lindsay (Tunng, Throws). “Late To The Flight” is taken from the debut album LUMP, released on June 1st on Dead Oceans. https://www.facebook.com/thisisLUMP/
[video of the week] BATTS – Shame
New song by BATTS, video directed by Dyllan Corbett. BATTS is the project of Melbourne based musician and space enthusiast Tanya Batt. Honing in on her sound with her two newest singles For Now and Little White Lies in the first half of 2017 BATTS creates a blend of dream pop/folk and rock. BATTS spent 2017…
[video of the week] Modern Studies – Disco
“Disco was filmed by Mario Cruzado, using the iconic Bernat Klein studio building in Selkirk designed by Peter Womersley. Later, animation was added by Cameron Duguid, playing with elements found in the studio’s late Modernist architecture and its decaying carapace. The building is in decline, with rust and lime-soaked puddles, algae and mould, warped windows…
[video of the week] The Innocence Mission – Green Bus
Having last month announced their new album “Sun On The Square”, released 6th July via Bella Union, The Innocence Mission have now shared the first music video from the LP. Featuring beautiful, distinctive animation created by the band’s multi–talented vocalist Karen Peris, the video for “Green Bus” can be viewed here. Of the video Peris…
[video of the week] Ralegh Long – Super Blue Moon
Here’s the video for the new Ralegh Long song, “Super Blue Moon”. Shot on the night of the recent super moon, although with overcast skies, so Ralegh didn’t actually see the moon. http://www.raleghlong.com/
[video of the week] Martin Callingham – A Toe On The Water
Taken from Martin Callingham‘s forthcoming album, “Assassins”, set for release on Oh-Schmo! later in 2018. Martin Callingham is a Bristol based musician and songwriter. His debut album ‘Tonight, We All Swim Free’ was released in 2015 on Folkwit Records. Playing like the soundtrack to the last day of your childhood holidays it is in parts…
[video of the week] Scott Matthews – Cinnamon
“Cinnamon” is the first single taken from Scott’s brand new album “The Great Untold”, released 27th April 2018 on Shedio Records. Born in 1976, Scott Matthews is a singer/songwriter from Wolverhampton, England. Video directed by Damien Hyde. http://www.scottmatthews.uk/
[video of the week] Paper Cranes 折り鶴 – Midsummer
Filmed by Fraser and Naomi Browne and Jordan Vickers on Super 8 (Chinon) around Auckland, Mount Maunganui, Hamilton and at festivals, it’s a special snapshot of a New Zealand summer. Edited by Sami Tuomisalo. Written by Fraser Browne and Naomi Browne, ‘Midsummer’ was performed by Fraser Browne (vocals) and Naomi Browne (piano and vocals), Nic…
[video of the week] Hilary Woods – Inhaler
Hilary Woods’ artistry is one of rare emotive reach. Her minimalist and compositional finesse combine with densely layered atmospheric instrumentation and dreamlike vocals to create music rich with both delicacy and intensity. The Sunday Times hailed her early solo recordings as “a revelation.” Today she is sharing the first single & video for “Inhaler,” a…
[video of the week] Adam Stafford – Zero Disruption
From Adam Stafford’s new album “Fire Behind the Curtain” – a double gatefold album of mechanical neo-classical wonder, out on Song, by Toad Records May 4th 2018. “Zero Disruption” is an album track that takes its name from a self-help relaxation CD instructing the listener to seek “comfortable surroundings with zero disruption.” Adam Stafford elaborates:…
[video of the week] Daniel Blumberg – Minus
“Minus” is the first single from Daniel Blumberg’s debut solo album, “Minus”, released May 4th on Mute. Still only 27 years old, Blumberg has written himself a rich musical history; from his teenage band who signed to XL whilst he was still at school, onto and through the projects of Yuck, Oupa and Hebronix, whilst…