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Real ones have been calling her this for years, and now the artist formerly known as Negative Gemini is now officially Neggy Gemmy...

Psyched to debut this beautiful new track from Russia's Galya Chikiss + Arcata, California's Brian Pyle, aka Video Salon, taken from their new self-titled EP, out soon on Not Not Fun. NNF's Britt Brown, who we should really try to hire as a ghostwriter, lovingly and accurately describes the duo's otherworldly sound: "seductive, shimmering nocturnal mirages of devotional drone and processional

California "kaleidoscopic pop" duo Bouquet follow up one of the most dreamily beautiful tracks of the year with their haunting debut EP, In A Dream. From the warm and gently woozy opening track, to the jaunty/slightly creepy longing of "Come To Your House", the gorgeous, bittersweet melancholy of "Over the Mountains", and the lilting, romantic dream pop perfection o

Jungle Gym. Santiago, Chile We handed the boys in Toro y Moi an old camera + some film from our friends at the Impossible Project and asked them to document their tour for us, and they came through in pretty spectacular fashion. Check out their photos from TX, South America, and elsewhere around the world; all captions/images by Toro y Moi's Patrick Jeffords (unless he's in it): Chaz and Earl. A

Bleached's sweet new album Ride Your Heart is out today on Dead Oceans, so -- like we've done with Grimes, Peaking Lights, and others -- we're handing over the reins to the Clavin sisters for the day to do whatever they want. You can stay up on all of their posts here...

[Located in Santa Barbara, La Super-Rica Taqueria is my favorite Mexican restaurant, hands down. You must get the Tacos de Rajas. -- Victoria x