This Week’s Model — Joyer, “Star”
A little drone, a little jangle, and a lot of indie vibe. Continue reading This Week’s Model — Joyer, “Star”
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This Week’s Model — Elbow, “Lovers’ Leap”
There’s a whole lot of song to “Lovers’ Leap” Continue reading This Week’s Model — Elbow, “Lovers’ Leap”
This Week’s Model — VIAL, “falling short”
Sometimes I want a track that absolutely pummels me. Don’t we all? Continue reading This Week’s Model — VIAL, “falling short”
This Week’s Model — Waxahatchee, “Right Back to It”
It doesn’t feel like it’s been that long since the last proper studio album from Waxahatchee, but it has. The sterling Saint Cloud was released on the last week of March 2020, which placed it directly into the COVID time … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Waxahatchee, “Right Back to It”
This Week’s Model — Sprints, “Heavy”
“Heavy,” the new single from Dublin-based band Sprints, is about being wracked with anxiety, which seems like one of sanest topics for a powerful rock band to howl about in this age and day. The deadpan singsong of Karla Chubb’s … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Sprints, “Heavy”
This Week’s Model — PACKS, “Paige Machine”
There are a lot of complimentary superlatives that can be heaped on the new song from PACKS, the project that serves as the main creative outlet for Toronto-based indie rock whiz Madeline Link. Rather than wind my way to any … Continue reading This Week’s Model — PACKS, “Paige Machine”
This Week’s Model — Yumi Zouma, “Desert Mile”
The band Yumi Zouma was formed in New Zealand, but its members are now spread all over the globe. They’ve acknowledged the difficulty in creating together over the course of the past few years, the challenge of geography compounded by … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Yumi Zouma, “Desert Mile”
This Week’s Model — Glitterer, “Just a Place”
“Just a Place,” the new single from Glitterer, opens with an enticing tuneful cascade of the sort that the Ocean Blue used to dispense like candy from their pockets. As the track moves on, it toughens up just a bit, … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Glitterer, “Just a Place”
This Week’s Model — Sleaford Mods, “West End Girls”
It never would have occurred to me that that Sleaford Mods would be an ideal match for one of the most iconic synth-pop singles of the nineteen-eighties, but here we are. That’s clearly my shortcoming of imagination. The opening lyrics … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Sleaford Mods, “West End Girls”
This Week’s Model — boygenius & Ye Vagabonds, “The Parting Glass”
Tradition holds that the holiday season formally begins with Phoebe Bridgers releasing a cover song as a charity single, but, this year, she’s one of the boys. So Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus are present, too. Joining boygenius are the … Continue reading This Week’s Model — boygenius & Ye Vagabonds, “The Parting Glass”
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