Mary Timony
2011 redux…Yuck
Before we move into the new year allow me to suggest the free download from Spin.
24 tracks from 2011 including Deer Tick, EMA, Fucked Up, Kurt Vile, Zola Jesus, Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Phantogram, and Wild Flag, all heard here last year.
Also featured is Yuck, the quartet from London, who made their debut in 2011.
“Shook Down’ is from their self-titled LP.
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Zola Jesus
The monthly offer continues at Spin with a free download of 12 tracks from the October issue, including a number of artists heard here previously like Blitzen Trapper, Dum Dum Girls, Mates of State, Neon Indian and Wild Flag.
Also featured is Zola Jesus (Nika Rosa Danilova). She’s only 22 but there is such mature dark beauty in her voice.
“Vessel” is from her third album Conatus.
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Wild Flag
Wild Flag is a dream indie female supergroup.
Carrie Brownstein (vocals/guitar) and Janet Weiss (drums) were formerly in Sleater-Kinney.
Mary Timony (vocals/guitar) was the leader of Helium and Rebecca Cole (keyboards) a member of the cult band The Minders.
Their eponymously titled debut album is available on Tuesday filled with dissonant voices and discordant guitars.
“Romance” is the lead track.
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