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Beck @ the Hollywood Bowl – 09.28.18

Beck performs at the Hollywood Bowl on 09.28.18.
Colorful. Upbeat. Random. Silly. Fun. And distinctly Southern California.Beck at the Hollywood Bowl last Friday night was everything you'd hope his show could and would be. Here's a sampling of the setlist … Pardon the drunken photography. [KGVID]https://thebigelectriccat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Beck_-_Devils_Haircut_at_the_Hollywood_Bowl_09-30-18-1.mp4[/KGVID] Beck performs "The Devil's Haircut" at the Hollywood Bowl on 09.28.18. [KGVID]https://thebigelectriccat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Beck_-_The_New_Pollution_at_the_Hollywood_Bowl_09-30-18.mp4[/KGVID] Beck performs "The New Pollution" …

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London Grammar’s “Strong (High Contrast Remix)”

Londom Grammar. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.
Here's a beautiful drum & bass remix of UK pop trio London Grammar's 2013 single "Strong" by DJ/Producer High Contrast (a.k.a. Lincoln Barrett).It's kind of a perfect blending of two different genres, punctuated by Hannah Reid's strikingly mature vocals. High energy and effortlessly listenable. And it definitely gets you moving.Couldn't find this on Spotify, and …

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Hatchie’s “Try”

Hatchie's Harriette Pilbeam. Photo by Alex Wall; sourced from artist's Facebook.
Here's another Australian artist, this time of the dream-pop variety.  Hailing from Brisbane, Hatchie released this easy-breezy single "Try" last year to much acclaim on the indie circuit.  It's catchy, immensely listenable pop music, with hints of dreamy psychedelia and acoustic bliss. Give it a try (yup, that was intentional - and bad) ... Hatchie's …

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The Sound of Arrows’ “Beautiful Life”

The Sound of Arrows' Stefan Storm & Oskar Gullstrand. Amusing photo sourced from artist's Facebook.
I keep thinking this song should be on "The Beach" soundtrack … you know, that Danny Boyle/Alex Garland film with Leo DiCaprio … at least during the feel-good-in-paradise first-half.  Anyway, this is a very catchy and uplifting pop single from Swedish electronic duo The Sound of Arrows.   https://youtu.be/wxmQPzVqk94 And Spotified ... "Beautiful Life" from …

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