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Plus James Blake, Maxband, Julie Byrne and Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Oct 16, 2020
By Christopher Roberts (with Caleb Campbell and Stephen Axeman)
Welcome to the 40th Songs of the Week of 2020. Last week we had a supersized Songs of the Week because it covered two weeks’ worth of songs. This week’s list is supersized because there were so many great tracks shared in the last seven days. Thus this week we’ve got a Top 12 (and could’ve easily had a Top 13 or 14) instead of a Top 10, as well as a lot of honorable mentions. More
III Due Out November 20 via Smalltown Supersound
Oct 13, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Norwegian space disco mastermind Lindstrøm (aka Hans-Peter Lindstrøm) and Norwegian producer Prins Thomas have teamed up again for a new album, III, and shared its first single, “Martin 5000.” More
Plus Heather Woods Broderick, Wand, The Soft Cavalry, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Apr 19, 2019
By Mark Redfern
Welcome to another Songs of the Week. It was slim pickings this week for truly inspiring new tracks, but there were enough to recommend to put together this week’s list. We also realized their were two songs we should’ve included on recent Songs of the Week lists but neglected to, so we’ve given them special mention here. More
Plus The National, Temples, Widowspeak, Deerhoof, Girl Ray, EMA, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Jun 30, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Despite leading up to a long holiday weekend, it was a packed week for great new songs. Quite a few notable artists shared new songs this week, including Arcade Fire, St. Vincent, The National, Liam Gallagher, Neil Young, Mogwai, Weezer, Broken Social Scene, Toro Y Moi, and more. More
Volcano Out Now via Fat Possum
Jun 26, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
British psychedelic pop quartet Temples released their promising debut album, Sun Structures, back in 2014 and releasing their excellent sophomore album, Volcano, back in March via Fat Possum. More
Event Runs August 5-7 in Oslo, Norway
Aug 07, 2014
By Marie Noble
Yesterday was the first full day of Oslo’s annual Øya Festival. More
