I know I keep using words like "lofty" and "anthemic" and "timeless" when describing how great all of these new Young Galaxy songs are, but the band's latest single is all of those things and more, thanks to a flawless, uplifting, universal chorus that makes "New Summer" one of our favorite things they've ever done...
I love the line, "Is it because we got tropical needs?..." I just love Studio. More people need to hear their amazing music. They are one of my favorite Swedish bands ever and I hope they will make some more music together. Dan Lissvik was a dream to work with on my second album, East Of Eden...
Ex-Studio mastermind Lissvik enhances the steamy Careless Whisper vibes on his smooth Balearic rework of Chad Valley + Glasser's already pretty sexy single "Fall 4 U." Chad Valley's debut LP Young Hunger -- which also features the likes of Twin Shadow, El Perro Del Mar & others -- is due next month on Cascine...
Here's another sleekly hypnotic jam from Young Galaxy's Shapeshifting LP, which drops next month on Paper Bag. As the backstory goes, the band entrusted Dan Lissvik of Studio with the demos for the new record, and then didn't get to hear what he was up to for 9 months:
"We thought it would take a month...
Here's the second jam to surface from Shapeshifting, the shimmering new full-length from Montreal's Young Galaxy. Like the stunning first single "Peripheral Visionaries," "Cover Your Tracks" was shaped into a mesmerizing, celestial slo-mo disco mini-epic by Studio's Dan Lissvik, the album's producer, astral projectionist, and "co-pilot...
Studio's Lissvik removes Victoria Bergsman's vocals from the equation, turning "Honey Mine" into an extended, easy-grooving Balearic daydream. This one's appears on the b-side of Korallreven's Honey Mine 7" single, out now on Acephale:
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New jam from Montreal's Young Galaxy, featuring production from Studio's infallible Balearic-disco luminary Dan Lissvik, who takes the helm on the group's forthcoming LP Shapeshifting. The press release says the record is "never 'epic'....