You never know what you’ll find on Bandcamp, there’s so much weird shit on there that’s usually hit or miss. Beer on the Rug usually has some interesting selections Macintosh Plus‘ Floral Shoppe being one of the most intriguing. Think of pitched down lo-fi yacht rock with a early 90s twist. … MORE
Miami’s got talent- not to sound like a cheeseball but it’s really true. Every few months a new act emerges from under the limestone that reminds us of the creativity hatching ’round these parts. Kodiak Fur was introduced via Twitter by band mate MRFAMILIAR and after seeing the video and reading up on them it all made sense. … MORE
For those of you unfamiliar with Living Tapes, they’re a label out of Los Angeles that prints music on original cassette tapes. One of their releases this year was Crypt Thing‘s Rotational Slumping (also a term for a landslide). The album is composed of 15 tracks ranging anywhere from 55 seconds to 3 min 45 seconds, all short but extremely sweet. Think nu funk, lo-fi, slow 80s synths, and overall good beats. I couldn’t find much biographical data except for the kid’s 18 and his home-base is Truro, Britain. The whole album in phenomenal.
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