Dräger’s “Psycho Narcissistic Paranoia” remixed by Temples

Had to take a breather from all things music this past week. Just needed to clear the head. Plus, this Delta variant is toying with my mental and spiritual balance. Live music is finally returning, right in time for our (potentially) worse pandemic resurgence since the whole damn thing started. And I'm just wondering where …

Out of Focus and in the Groove … Goldfrapp @ the Hollywood Bowl on 09.18.17

I'm starting this week a bit out of focus. Not just mentally, but literally. Plus, it's Tuesday. So I'm not even at the beginning.Anyhow, I have a bunch of these old shows that sound really good, but look like big fuzzy, hazy blurs of blown-out light ... and sometimes the dark version of that as …

Sasha’s “Vapour Trails,” remixed by Kiasmos … plus bits by Bonobo and Tale of Us

Kiasmos is Ólafur Arnalds & Janus Rasmussen. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook. I've got a second post for the evening, since I'm in the mood to get some music off my chest and onto a playlist, while perhaps recommending it to anyone who's listening, as well as just offering a meditation onto myself. So this …

Vaults’ “Premonition” + a few remixes and such

This post is going to be a little all over the place. It started out with one song from Vaults, "Premonition," which I heard last night while watching season 4 of "The Magicians," a sexy, silly subversion on the "Harry Potter" genre. Entertaining stuff. But the tune appeared in the end credits, and it just …

Slowdive’s remix of CUTS’ “Dream Voyager”

Okay, this is kinda random. But I accidentally clicked on this track, not even reading what it was. That sort of thing happens when I'm tired and ready to go to bed. But wow, I didn't realize this track I never heard of, by an act I know nothing about, was remixed by none other …