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Shy Layers’ “Tomorrow”

Shy Layers a.k.a. JD Walsh. Photo sourced from artist's Bandcamp.
I had some grand plans for the evening. I was going to rip through overdue posts for the ever-dreamy Chromatics, as well as the throwback mid '00s festival, Just Like Heaven. But then realized, I didn't have the energy to tackle those exceptional performances with the proper attention, detail, and respect. I also thought about …

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Four Tet’s “Planet”

Four Tet's 2017 album "New Energy," featuring the singles "Planet" and "Two Thousand and Seventeen."
Okay, I'm going to kick out another one for the evening. This one's titled "Planet," from Brit-based Kieran Hebden's electronic nom de plume Four Tet. Honestly, I've been meaning to post all kinds of Four Tet. For example, I've had "Two Thousand & Seventeen" sitting in the queue for months. But for one reason or …

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UNKLE’s “Sunrise (Always Comes Around)”

UNKLE's James Lavelle. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.
What a fucked up day! I had a friend get their Randy's Donuts stolen by a Postmates delivery driver. Some ass-hat tool tried a power grab to steal control of my work project. And then there's the whole Mueller debacle that's demonstrating how apathetic and indifferent Americans are, when now is absolutely the time to …

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Daphni’s “Life’s What You Make It”

Daphni's Dan Snaith. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Okay, I just like the name of this song. Plus, it's from Canadian electronic artist Dan Snaith, a.k.a. Daphni, a.k.a. Caribou. I've had it sitting around for a few days, but like last week, I'm going through another round of concert mayhem. Yesterday was American indie synth-rock act The Faint. Tonight was British post-punk pop …

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