Band: Colourbox, cover by Future Islands
Song: The Moon is Blue
Rules: Max 140 characters
Similar sound: IAmAmIWhoAmI
The unique sound that Future Islands continues to deliver to ANY track is the only vibration I’ve identified as able to evenly distribute bliss to all ridges of my mind.
Future Islands on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1WvvwcQx0tj6NdDhZZ2zZz?si=S0WE-AhiRnWBE2g7ZPEEww
Colourbox on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0uAnwMXg0tsGQsOdVwudkb?si=rwr2eUUsS7Ogq-uWkL_yNA
Band: Ori Lichtik
Song: Nu
Rules: Max 140 characters, overall feeling
Similar sounds: Covenant, Mechanical Moth
This songs raw, unfiltered and somewhat salacious vibe makes me wonder what a late night flash mob would look like at a industrial workshop or construction site.
Ori Lichtik on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2tWAZZRtOcOfo8acVOMo25?si=fqnj9xhwRFa_QEJ0dMheNw
Band: Moss of Aura
Song: Jewel
Rules: Max 140 characters, overall feeling
Similar sounds: Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein.
Slowly rising and venturing out to daringly explore an inner and outer vastness, without knowing exact details of what’s around the bends.
Moss of Aura on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0yWtq3VaXTns2rqmEdTGX8?si=FA60GRzSQ7C_lfK3VMyuHA
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Band: Moun
Single: Velvet
Rules: Max 140 characters
Similar sounds: Radiohead, Pink Floyd, They Owe Us
Moun’s latest single Velvet sounds like it! With a hint of cream-white lace mixed with dark purple synthesizers, it makes for a perfect rainy day “Where am I?”-song.
Moun on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5UuVeQhoX5P7OOgvqtMOhz?si=F564EJb5Tt65B9eBQWt1cw
Band: Future Islands
Album: As Long As You Are [2020]
Rules: 140 characters.
Empowering, joyous, and colorful soundscape with TONIC lyrics throughout the whole album. Perfect for tapping feet upon a car dashboard.
Future Islands on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1WvvwcQx0tj6NdDhZZ2zZz?si=9gsEhks5S_ymsO_CuViJUA
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Band: 1900
Album: Tekno
Rules: Max 140 characters
This characteristically Swedish instrumental holds a sweet and tender reminder of how amiable even our mechanical aspects continue to be.
Tekno on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4mUmj1CkLfQkngLUuXsM7D?si=lH-7dQHJSCKHrgWYxdcU0w
Band: Rùde
Album: Eternal Youth
Rules: 140 characters.
I wonder how Pythagoras and Hipparchus would feel knowing that their life work would, for some, only be comprehended while listening to LoFi, downtempo senpai Rùde.
Rùde on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4CWpoyuE7e9NvBkUSTmJfq?si=TX2x9wgJRCO5-eji-g4g-w
Band: Gidge
Album: For Seoul
Rules: 140 characters.
These sounds remind me of the ancestral and generational healing that occurs when reviewing and adding new insight and viewpoints to that which took place in the past.
Gidge on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7aibxFH8hIlSUlXgshCgAP?si=APpCScM7T2G0F8k-nAgdWw
