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GvsB MODERN YACHT ROCK 2019
GvsB MODERN YACHT ROCK 2019
GvsB MODERN YACHT ROCK 2019
Presenting the fourth annual installment in our series of modern yacht rock summer mixtapes: this year's mix was loosely inspired and guided by Light in the Attic's absurdly dope Pacific Breeze compilation of late '70s and early '80s Japanese City Pop that dropped this spring, which the label says lands in some nebulous zone encompassing "easy listening with mutant exotica, tilted techno-pop,
Aldous Harding covers Gerry Rafferty’s yacht rock classic “Right Down the Line”
Aldous Harding covers Gerry Rafferty’s yacht rock classic “Right Down the Line”
Aldous Harding covers Gerry Rafferty’s yacht rock classic “Right Down the Line”
As she prepares to unveil her brilliant new record Designer later this month on 4AD/Flying Nun, New Zealand's Aldous Harding once again illustrates why she's one of our favorite performers around with her haunting take on Gerry Rafferty's 1978 yacht rock classic, from a recent set at Rough Trade in Brooklyn (via Brooklyn Vegan):
GORILLA VS. BEAR YACHT ROCK 2017 MIX
GORILLA VS. BEAR YACHT ROCK 2017 MIX
GORILLA VS. BEAR YACHT ROCK 2017 MIX
Presenting our second annual summer mixtape of modern yacht rock vibes: Like last year, we’re using the term "yacht rock" loosely here, to include myriad sounds inspired by smooth, sumptous soft rock grooves, while occasionally veering off into balearica, pillowy soft funk, sophistipop, cosmic disco novelties, psych-soul, and darker forms of hypnogogia. Listen/download + check the full t
premiere: Dent May – Face Down in the Gutter of Your Love
premiere: Dent May – Face Down in the Gutter of Your Love
premiere: Dent May – Face Down in the Gutter of Your Love
Dent May returns with a charming new single, his first for Carpark Records: "Face Down in the Gutter of Your Love" is everything we love about vintage Dent, blending his smooth AOR-disco stylings and romantic yacht rock sentimentality with a darker, yearning side of his signature light-hearted wit, making for a wistful, heartfelt love song that would have been a perfect centerpiece on ou

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