Some songs that may, in a small way, act as a balm in these times of fear and derangement. Please especially check out the new tune from Scott Hirsch, who some of you may recognise as the regular bassist/engineer in Hiss Golden Messenger. Following William Tyler, Phil Cook et al, he's the latest mem...
Some songs that may, in a small way, act as a balm in these times of fear and derangement. Please especially check out the new tune from Scott Hirsch, who some of you may recognise as the regular bassist/engineer in Hiss Golden Messenger. Following William Tyler, Phil Cook et al, he’s the latest member of the extended Hiss family to branch out solo: if you liked the Golden Gunn collab with Steve Gunn, or indeed JJ Cale, this one may well be for you…
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1 Ryley Walker – Golden Sings That Have Been Sung (Dead Oceans)
2 The Avalanches – Wildflower (XL)
3 Rosali – Good Life (Siltbreeze)
4 Tamam Shud – Evolution (Anthology)
5 Psychic Temple – Plays Music For Airports (Joyful Noise)
6 Head Technician – Zones (Ecstatic)
7 Marielle V Jakobsons – Star Core (Thrill Jockey)
8 Hans Chew – Unknown Sire (Divided By Zero)
9 Chris Abrahams – Fluid To The Influence (Room40)
10 Cass McCombs – Mangy Love (Anti-)
11 The Skiffle Players – Skifflin’ (Spiritual Pajamas)
12 Various Artists – Quiero Creedence (Decca)
13 Haley Bonar – Impossible Dream (Memphis Industries)
14 Teenage Fanclub – I’m In Love (PeMa)
15 Christine & The Queens – Chaleur Humaine (Because)
16 The Grateful Dead – Live At Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO 7/8/78 (Rhino)
17 Scott Hirsch – Blue Rider Songs (Scissortail)
18 Danny Brown – When It Rains (Warp)
19 Sarathy Korwar – Day To Day (Ninja Tune x Steve Reid Foundation)
20 Horse Lords – Interventions (Northern Spy)
21 Rafi Bookstaber – Late Summer (Woodsist)
22 Cool Ghouls – Animal Races (Melodic)
23 Sam Coomes – Bugger Me (Domino)
24 Natural Information Society & Bitchin Bajas – Autoimaginary (Drag City)
25 Hieroglyphic Being – The Discos Of Imhotep (Technicolour)