Matthew PerpetuaYou Know How It FeelsCaribou “Volume” I remember hearing M|A|R|R|S’ “Pump Up the Volume” as a kid, usually in passing on the radio or on television. I had very…2d ago2d ago
Matthew PerpetuaAfter A Millennia Of Good TimesFather John Misty “I Guess Time Just Makes Fools of Us All” I saw Father John Misty perform an early version of “I Guess Time Just Makes…3d ago3d ago
Matthew PerpetuaThe Coldest Stars I’ve Ever SeenArtemas “You’ve Been A Bad Girl” “You’ve Been A Bad Girl” sounds like the Venn diagram overlap of The Weeknd and Tame Impala’s aesthetics…6d ago6d ago
Matthew PerpetuaThe Dark Side Of Your RoomVampire Weekend “Mary Boone” If you go on how people talk about music now, you’d get the impression that most listeners aren’t even…Jul 18Jul 18
Matthew PerpetuaChampagne In My CornflakesFcukers “Homie Don’t Shake” “Homie Don’t Shake” pulls together a lot of musical signifiers from the “indie sleaze” and “blog house” era –…Jul 12Jul 12
Matthew PerpetuaI Must Be IrresistibleLynks “New Boyfriend” “New Boyfriend” effectively sounds like a queer version of LCD Soundsystem, or maybe more generally the classic 00s…Jul 9Jul 9
Matthew PerpetuaKeep It HandsomeHiatus Kaiyote “Love Heart Cheat Code” Hiatus Kaiyote approach R&B with a lot of curiosity, often seeming as though their goal is to break…Jul 4Jul 4
Matthew PerpetuaSo Tired Of ClimbingOmar Apollo “Drifting” If you listen to “Drifting” closely you’ll hear a church organ. It’s very quiet in the mix, dialed down so low that…Jul 3Jul 3
Matthew PerpetuaA Habit, A PredilectionPond “So Lo” “So Lo” presents as a swaggering and groovy funk rock song. And it is, so long as you don’t pay too much attention to the…Jul 2Jul 2
Matthew PerpetuaSpiralling Is What I DoSuki Waterhouse “Supersad” I was a little wary of the title “Supersad” because I’m exhausted by young musicians fetishizing depression or…Jun 27Jun 27