Mac DeMarco, "The Way You'd Love Her" Like a lot of people, I first encountered DeMarco with Salad Days, which is a charming, reverb-soaked album full of ringing guitar tone and low-key songs. It's really enjoyable in the right...
Valentine's Day! Let's do a special! The Twilight Singers, "Candy Cany Crawl" No! That's the wrong kind of candy! Stupid randomizer. Snoop Dogg, "Candy (Drippin' Like Water)" That's the wrong kind of...
Lard, "Forkboy" Lard, the collaboration between Jello Biafra (as you can clearly hear) and Ministry, usually sounded just like what you might expect that collab to sound like. But Ministry were having fun with it, and were just in full-on raging hardcore mode,...
Powerrun, "Pulse of the Night" As someone who actually lived through the 80s, I have a real mixed opinion of stuff like this. Yes, there's a nostalgia that tugs at me, and some of these sounds are genuinely fun. At the...
Japandroids, "Younger Us" Lots of music gets described as "anthemic", and I've sometimes wondered what people mean by it. I think for me, it describes something that you want to shout along with, preferably with other people. Not sing,...
