Stranger Today, the debut LP by Brighton band Our Girl, is officially our favorite record of 2018 that we failed to discover until 2019. The band, led by songwriter and brilliant guitarist Soph Nathan (also of The Big Moon), was relatively slept on here in the States, but received tons of acclaim in the UK for conjuring a blistering union of shoegaze, grunge, and psychedelic indie rock that added
LA-based duo Mica Tenenbaum + Matthew Lewin aka Mag Bae continue their great series of DIY mini-videos with an homage to two of their favorite pop artists, in the form of a mutant Gwen Stefani vs. Grimes mash-up remix that pits two of the best pop songs of, well, ever ("What You Waiting For" and "Flesh Without Blood") against each other, with results that are way doper than sho
Our favorite new UK duo Jockstrap drop a fun remix of their gorgeous and breezy bossa-nova-meets-experimental-pop gem "I Want Another Affair", reworked into a woozy, over-the-top banger by the group's own Taylor Skye, complete with lounge-house-y pianos and absurd tongue-in-cheek rapping...
Yaeji drops a cool little EP featuring reworks of her latest single "One More", by Brooklyn's Beta Librae, Portugal's Nídia, and London's object blue. Listen to all 3 remixes below + download here:
CHROMATICS give us a head start on next year's Halloween mix with spooky unreleased new song "House of Dolls", plus a gorgeous, cinematic "Camera" remix by David Lynch collaborator Dean Hurley, both featured on the group's new deluxe digital version of their previously vinyl-only Camera EP, originally released back in June...
We've been heavily feeling this entrancing new jammer from Milan-via-Santiago producer Paula Tape (and the song's sick and even more aqueous accompanying Project Pablo remix) for the last week or so, soaking in the sunny, dubbed-out tropical house vibes in a desperate attempt to hang on to these last few days of warm weather...