Various Artists - "You Can Sing Me Anything: A Tribute to 69 Love Songs" | Album Review
In December 2018, Living Statue Records released a tribute to Magnetic Fields’ 69 Love Songs to benefit No More Dysphoria, a non-profit working to help make transitioning a more viable option for those in need, that carries the spirit and love of 69 Love Songs with a wide ranging assortment of DIY/”Indie” artists.
Thanks For Coming - "Nosebleeds Always" | Album Review
Nosebleeds Always is a compilation of sorts, documenting a year’s worth of withheld demos born between the walls of the Brooklyn-based artist’s apartment. The rough, brilliant sketches found on the late 2018 release demonstrate Rachel Brown’s remarkable prolificacy and melodic prowess, further proving their place as one of the most important budding songwriters right now.
Dodgeball - "Turns Out I Was Just Really Bored" | Album Review
Irk - "Recipes From The Bible" | Album Review
Kleenex Girl Wonder - "White Lacuna" | Album Review
Earl Sweatshirt - "Some Rap Songs" | Album Review
Earl has always had something to respond to and Some Rap Songs is no exception. Despite the fact that most of it was written and recorded before the death of his estranged father, South African poet Keorpatse Kgositsile, the beauty and pain of Earl’s music has never felt more apparent, more on his sleeve, more honest.
Borzoi - "A Prayer For War" | Album Review
Neil Young - "Songs For Judy" | Album Review
Anamon - "Purple, Green, and Yellow" | Album Review
Booji Boys - "Unknown Pleathers" | Album Review
Sky Mata - "Dye Xanh" | Album Review
Broncho - "Bad Behavior" | Album Review
Mr. Husband - "Ocean Pines" | Album Review
Tompkins says he made this record “hunched over a 4-track, recording this music to damaged tapes that had been stored in my hot garage for over a decade and were always threatening to self-destruct.” Ocean Pines sounds like a record where a songwriter rediscovered the creative process. It’s an intimate record, made from the pure joy found in writing songs.