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A kissing cousin to Sweden’s Radio Dept or label mates Craft Spells, Jack Tatum (aka Wild Nothing) spins a soft sonic security blanket of hazy synths, distorted guitars and cooed vocals that pay loving homage to the star-kissed dream-pop of the 1980s.
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A kissing cousin to Sweden’s Radio Dept or label mates Craft Spells, Jack Tatum (aka Wild Nothing) spins a soft sonic security blanket of hazy synths, distorted guitars and cooed vocals that pay loving homage to the star-kissed dream-pop of the 1980s.

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musikgruppen del 7

In a few scant hours, Musikgruppen, del 7 will start pumping out the jams to the lucky citizens of Stockholm…who make their way to Snotty. In honor of the occasion, here’s my playlist for the month. I challenged myself to make as angst free of mix as possible. Think I got about halfway there. Eh, there’s always next month. 

Listen to the mix here. 

One does not turn to Beach House for effusive stage banter. With a series of shadows dancing across their faces from sidelights, and a backlighting provided by a sheet of theatrical stars, the Baltimore-based duo kept chatting at Tuesday night’s show to a bare minimum. That is, save for a few perfunctorily thank yous. “It’s not that I don’t want to talk to you,” said keyboard/vocalist Victoria Legrand, acknowledging the duo’s seemingly aloof presence, “It’s just that it’s complicated.” (via Beach House (With Wild Nothing), El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles, CA | Under The Radar)

One does not turn to Beach House for effusive stage banter. With a series of shadows dancing across their faces from sidelights, and a backlighting provided by a sheet of theatrical stars, the Baltimore-based duo kept chatting at Tuesday night’s show to a bare minimum. That is, save for a few perfunctorily thank yous. “It’s not that I don’t want to talk to you,” said keyboard/vocalist Victoria Legrand, acknowledging the duo’s seemingly aloof presence, “It’s just that it’s complicated.” (via Beach House (With Wild Nothing), El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles, CA | Under The Radar)