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Showing posts with label somber. Show all posts
Showing posts with label somber. Show all posts
Monday, August 5, 2024

The Blanket Forts and the mysterious transmission of "☯︎♀☽◯☾♀☯︎"

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  "just let me in / open your heart..." The diachotomous auras of "☯︎♀☽◯☾♀☯︎" by The Blanket Forts, the moniker of Worce...
Sunday, March 24, 2024

The Blanket Forts and the cold liquid folk memories of "Hold On, Lucky Boy​!​! 二​零​二​四​年​三​月​十​七​號"

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  "upside down x 4 / I drink my last cup that day / and hope that your memory would fade..." The broken upside down memories of ...
Friday, June 9, 2023

Sam Vano and the beautiful sad wishing pool of "solitaire"

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  "there's a stranger in your smile / has been for awhile / it's hard to breathe / I don't know you now like I did / do you...
Friday, December 9, 2022

Jesse Harding and the glacial sadness of "When She Sings"

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  "I don't want to write a love songs, I just want to write a song for you..." The snow storm of emotions encircling "Whe...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Wickerbird and the dense emotional storm of "in altar wine"

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  "wake up behold thee / lark in your clothing / that can't make it out / you found it boring / these waves all unmooring / ships i...
Monday, October 3, 2022

Arny Margret and the glacial beauty and sadness of "the world is between us" (Official Video)

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"oh the word is between us..." You are forewarned, before you watch and listen to the Official Video for "the world is betwee...
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Burs and the drop dead gorgeous somber resolutions of "Try"

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  "I asked you twice / Meant nothing then / To understand / The state / I'm in / From karmic trees / Fall kismet leaves / When you...
Sunday, September 11, 2022

Sofi Gev and the crush and illumination of "Someday, Maybe"

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  "winter galoshes by the door, they see them though there not there anymore..." Set against tense urgent piano, Sofi Gev (the sol...
Thursday, September 1, 2022

Katie Kim and the haunting translucence and soulful unease of "Eraser" (Official Video)

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??"we will erase while you hide, while the others make the core..."?? Watching or should I say, getting drawn into the Official Vi...
Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Joan of Arkansas and the punk revelry and fuzz of "I Am Your Own Worst Critic" (Official Video)

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  "You'll get a fist to the jaw if you don't play it cool / You're a teenage slut and I'm a Catholic school / I've ...
Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Texas Critter and the gorgeous Americana sad core bends of "SOSOS"

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  "you and I we could drink coffee we'll discuss all the movies that we'll copy..." The forlorn shit kicker melancholia of...
Monday, July 18, 2022

Repasure and the sonic reflective movement of "Roadtrips"

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  "...and we were tired from all the nonstop..." For most of us, if we are empathetic, if we follow the going's on in the worl...
Saturday, October 23, 2021

Secret Shame and the dreamy glacial beauty of "Pure" (Official Video)

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  "I’ve seen you try harder with things that you care less for / What’s the use in fighting it?" There is something about snow or ...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Catbells and the psyche dream pop embrace of "It's Not Hard" (Official Video)

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  "rolling down the runway I feel like running away / to jump off of the plane and lie face up in the rain..."" Float in the ...
Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Ocie Elliott and the self contained tenderness of "Eyes Fall"

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  photo by Kelly Lovett  "Eyes Fall" by Victoria, B.C. based Ocie Elliott is painted in such a classic folk way that it feels time...
Monday, August 16, 2021

Adar Alfandari and the tightly wound moving melancholia of "My Blizzard"

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  "Nothing wraps itself around me / Always takes more than I could give" Israeli singer-songwriter / multi-instrumentalist, Adar A...
Friday, July 23, 2021

Trouvère and the existential emotional orbit of "Satellite" (Official Video)

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  "time is spinning too fast, so it seems so slow 'tll the good times show..." There is something about Trouvère's indie c...
Saturday, October 10, 2020

Jesse Harding's deep emotionality stirs up ghosts on "Box" from the essential debut album "Little Death"

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  "don't you miss those dreams" Hearing, absorbing "Box" by Northern Ontario, Canadian singer-songwriter / multi-ins...