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Eveningstar
A song that brings back the tender eighties-style ballad.
Bandcamp Downsizing
Details are scarce, but a Bluesky post has people once again wondering about the fate of Bandcamp. https://bsky.app/profile/grmnygrmny.bsky.social/post/3mpgvo7l2v22t Some are speculating that Bandcamp’s owner, Songtradr, has enough engineers to fill in the gaps and keep the service running. I would not
I Set My Face to the Hillside
A veteran post-rock band turns in a fresh performance of a decades-old classic.
A Room You Can't See
An exploration of music formats.
Forgotten Favorite
Some good news came this week in the form of more Velocity Girl remastering. This time it's a compilation of non-album tracks from various places being released by Slumberland Records. The collection is called 1989-1992 and the contents are precisely what it says on the tin.
We Might As Well Be Strangers
The last few days have brought with them some serious nineties nostalgia. So it's fitting that Weezer released a video for their new single, "We Might As Well Be Strangers." The song represents a return to the form for the prolific but not always consistent band.
Chemicals Make You Small
Hammock invited unexpected collaborators to their latest recording.
Jim Carol New Year
With Life in Small Spaces, the upcoming album from Black Marble, the project's creator, Chris Stewart, taps into one of my semi-obsessions. The album's description on its Bandcamp page has further details on the clue we are given with the album title. It is an
Quick Hit
Phil Collins invents gated reverb.
Don’t Panic
Saturday's song is a cover of an early Coldplay track by Hoops.
