Moodoïd’s “Le lac d’or”

I'm actually quite pleased to have stumbled upon the curiously named Moodoïd, this freshly uncovered French psychedelic fusion pop act from Pablo Padovani, who's also the guitarist for like-minded kaleidoscopic peers Melody's Echo Chamber. Admittedly, until a few days ago, I had no idea this Parisian export even existed, which comes as a bit of …

Wolf Alice’s “St. Purple & Green” … and beyond … and before

Okay, let's see if I can do this. I'm inexplicably exhausted today, yet somehow still holding onto some tepid motivation, as well as a few bits of wits about me. So I'm going to narrow my semi-depleted focus, and try tackling this Wolf Alice post that I've been itching to pen and post for the …

Twen’s “Damsel”

https://youtu.be/vHdsBcRXZ6k It's seven minutes to midnight on Xmas eve, and I'm away from home in Northern California, currently visiting family for the imminent holiday … or at least it will be by the time I'm done writing this post.I figured I've got some free time to kill, since everyone has gone to bed. So I'm …

Wand’s “Scarecrow”

Wand perform at the Theatre at the Ace on 10.20.19. Photo obviously taken from the cheap seats.
I'm going to step away from some of the concert coverage I've been wrapped up in, and just focus on some good old fashion individual songs for awhile. I've got plenty of shows in the backlog pile. But I'm sorting out some technical issues with blog content, so getting back to basics will be my …

Luby Sparks’ “Somewhere” with Robin Guthrie

After a brief few days away, I figured a little dreamy dream-pop is a great way to start the week back up. It's always easy on the ears, feels a touch nostalgic and intangibly familiar, it's full of layers of textures of layers of spangled, glittery haze and melody, and it just reminds me of …