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Talk Memory Due Out October 8 via XL/Innovative Leisure
Sep 08, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Experimental Canadian jazz trio BADBADNOTGOOD are releasing a new album, Talk Memory, on October 8 via XL Recordings (in partnership with Innovative Leisure). Now they have shared its second single, “Beside April,” and announced some tour dates. Camille Summers-Valli directed the “Beside April” video, taking inspiration from the first-ever film footage, 1878’s Horse in Motion. More
Talk Memory Due Out October 8 via XL/Innovative Leisure
Jul 15, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Experimental Canadian jazz trio BADBADNOTGOOD have announced a new album, Talk Memory, and shared its nine-minute long lead single, “Signal From the Noise,” via a strange video for it. More
Double Single Release Includes Instrumental and Vocal Versions, Featuring Jonah Yano
Apr 28, 2020
By Lily Guthrie
BADBADNOTGOOD have dropped a double-single “Goodbye Blue” and “Glide (Goodbye Blue Pt. 2).” More
Plus Tim Heidecker, Bill Ryder-Jones, Thundercat, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Nov 02, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
It was shaping up to be a weak week for Songs of the Week, but then our #1 track emerged today and we dug a little deeper through the week’s songs and put together a compelling Top 10. It’s an eclectic mix of political songs, catchy mainstream pop, a strange sci-fi spoken word track, and some unapologetic guitar indie rock. More
Plus BADBADNOTGOOD, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Young Galaxy, Ryley Walker, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Sep 28, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
We tend to avoid including cover versions in our Songs of the Week list, as they are not truly new songs, but this week we have included two notable ones in our main list. We also rarely include live songs in our Top 10 songs, but have made a big exception this week. More
Single Out Now via Innovative Leisure
Sep 26, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Swedish electro-pop band Little Dragon and Canadian instrumental hip-hop/jazz band BADBADNOTGOOD have teamed up for a new song, “Tried.” The song features lead vocals from Little Dragon’s Yukimi Nagano and is out now via Innovative Leisure. Listen below, followed by the cover art for the single. More
Reviews
Nov 09, 2021
By Kyle Kersey
On Talk Memory, BADBADNOTGOOD shakes off a five-year hiatus and the departure of keyboardist Matthew Tavares with their most musically expansive album yet, weaving a cinematic series of musically diverse arrangements. More
