Drab Majesty
Drab Majesty is the musical project of Los Angeles artist Deb Demure (Andrew Clinco).
He employs an androgynous aesthetic into dynamic visual stage performance.
Ellipsis is from the forthcoming album Modern Mirror.
Ellipsis
Rose of the West
Rose of the West, a quintet from Milwaukee lead by Gina Barrington, offers luscious dream-pop.
Roads from their self-titled debut.
Roads
Morrissey
Morrissey will soon present California Son, a record of cover songs from the 60s and 70s.
One of the songs will be Wedding Bell Blues originally by the great Laura Nyro.
In her song she sings to her love, Bill. Morrissey tongue-in-cheek sings the song with Billie Joe Armstrong.
Wedding Bell Blues
Wedding Bell Blues by Laura Nyro
Tara MacLean
If you cover a song, you should make it your own.
Canadian singer/songwriter Tara MacLean’s new album Deeper is due in late June.
Included is her hauntingly beautiful version of Lovesong by The Cure.
Lovesong
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish’s 1st album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, has just been released.
Hard to believe this is her debut as her songs have hundreds of millions of streams.
And this L.A. singer/songwriter is a mere 17.
Bad Guy is a sample of her talent.
Bad Guy
Ambar Lucid
Ambar Lucid, an 18-year-old of Dominican Mexican-American heritage, has recorded her 1st EP Dreaming Lucid which includes the delicately engaging Letter to My Younger Self.
Letter to My Younger Self
Viagra Boys
Swedish punk band Viagra Boys take on hyper-masculinity in the debut album Street Worms.
The album was released last year but deserves more attention. Hear a couple of songs: Just Like You and Sports.
Just Like You
Sports
Stella Donnelly
Now that I have surfaced from the deep I can post once again with a song of the day.
We so enjoyed Stella Donnelly’s powerful Thrush Metal EP last year.
This Welsh/Australian artist now gives us her debut album Beware of the Dogs as we listen to the song Tricks.
Tricks
Julia Jacklin
In Julia Jacklin’s song Turn Me Down she passionately asks her lover to break up with her so she doesn’t have to do it.
It’s included on this Australian singer/songwriters 2nd album Crushing.
Plus an extra track from the album Pressure to Party.
Turn Me Down
Pressure to Party
The Prodigy
Keith Flint, the frontman for the pioneering electronic band The Prodigy, has committed suicide.
The band’s 7th album No Tourists was released late last year and with a bit of irony it included the song We Live Forever.
Listen to it here as well as their massive hit Firestarter.
We Live Forever
Firestarter
Big Thief
Happy to report that we have new music from Brooklyn’s Big Thief.
UFOF is the title track from their forthcoming 3rd album.
UFOF
Aldous Harding
Having just wandered through the gorgeous mountains of the sparsely populated lands of New Zealand, it’s a pleasure to discover the voice of Aldous Harding.
Designer will be her 3rd album in April including the song The Barrel.
The Barrel