{"id":7862,"date":"2020-02-28T10:19:49","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T14:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dsnotebook.me\/?p=7862"},"modified":"2024-08-29T11:08:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T15:08:49","slug":"friday-playlist-123","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2020\/02\/28\/friday-playlist-123\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Playlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Still a lot of new music to share. I\u2019m also developing a glut of older songs to include when time allows. With that in mind, I\u2019m going to expand these a little, sharing more like 5&#8211;7 songs each week instead of 4&#8211;5.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s hope Spotify\/Wordpress cooperate this week.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/1m0r7GwcXXcjxQxskrzYTL?si=BVM_atyyQ_CEPnVMlRUfvQ<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo You Understand?\u201d &#8211; En Attendant Ana<br \/>\nI had been really digging this track for a couple weeks when I finally decided to look up the band. I assumed they were some band formed by art students from Portland or Brooklyn or wherever trying to affect a certain image by taking a French name. Turns out they are actually French! And their album is outstanding. This song is the clear standout, but the disk is filled with other fine tracks. I\u2019m always down with a band that will throw a little french horn into the mix.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGarden Song\u201d &#8211; Phoebe Bridgers<br \/>\nFinally a new song from Phoebe! Well, kind of. Apparently this song has been a part of her live sets for a year or two and she just got around to recording it. It is, allegedly, the first confirmation that we will get a new album from her sometime this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c4 American Dollars\u201d &#8211; U.S. Girls<br \/>\nMeg Remy is back with more intensely political lyrics disguised by ass-shaking music. Here she takes on the contradictions of the American Dream.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSandcastles\u201d &#8211; Cable Ties<br \/>\nMost of the Aussie music I share fits into a rather broad circle of energetic indie pop. This one, though, is a straight ass-kicker that owes a lot to Sleater-Kinney. It is also timely, given the in-fighting among Democrats during the primary season. Jenny McKechnie takes on the gatekeepers of progressive moments who force idealogical purity on the group. Kind of deep but worth noting as the fans of Bernie, Pete, etc yell at each other on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNoonday Devil\u201d &#8211; Cartalk<br \/>\nAnother absolute stunner from this band.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDry the Rain\u201d &#8211; The Beta Band<br \/>\n\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VHPLjyvPkBU\">I will now sell five copies of <em>The Three EPs<\/em> by The Beta Band&#8230;<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Mazzy Star - Fade Into You (Official Music Video)\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ImKY6TZEyrI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFade Into You\u201d &#8211; Mazzy Star.<br \/>\nMazzy Star was famous because of this song, and Hope Sandoval\u2019s unique delivery. It is perhaps the ultimate Generation X song because of her laconic, withdrawn, kind of spooky presence. How many people bought <em>So Tonight That I Might See<\/em> because of this one song? That, too, kind of sums up our generation, who came of age in the CD era when you had to drop $12&#8211;16 to buy an entire album to get the one song you wanted.<\/p>\n<p>Sandoval\u2019s bandmate David Roback died earlier this week. So this goes out to him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still a lot of new music to share. I\u2019m also developing a glut of older songs to include when time allows. With that in mind, I\u2019m going to expand these a little, sharing more like 5&#8211;7 songs each week instead of 4&#8211;5. Let\u2019s hope Spotify\/Wordpress cooperate this week. https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/1m0r7GwcXXcjxQxskrzYTL?si=BVM_atyyQ_CEPnVMlRUfvQ \u201cDo You Understand?\u201d &#8211; En Attendant Ana I had been really digging this track for a couple weeks when I finally decided to look up the band. I assumed they were some band formed by art students from Portland or Brooklyn or wherever trying to affect a certain image by taking a French name. Turns out they are actually French! And their album is outstanding. This song is the clear standout, but the disk is filled with other fine tracks. I\u2019m always down with a band that will throw a little french horn into the mix. \u201cGarden Song\u201d &#8211; Phoebe Bridgers Finally a new song from Phoebe! Well, kind of. Apparently this song has been a part of her live sets for a year or two and she just got around to recording it. It is, allegedly, the first confirmation that we will get a new album from her sometime this year. \u201c4 American Dollars\u201d &#8211; U.S. Girls Meg Remy is back with more intensely political lyrics disguised by ass-shaking music. Here she takes on the contradictions of the American Dream. \u201cSandcastles\u201d &#8211; Cable Ties Most of the Aussie music I share fits into a rather broad circle of energetic indie pop. This one, though, is a straight ass-kicker that owes a lot to Sleater-Kinney. It is also timely, given the in-fighting among Democrats during the primary season. Jenny McKechnie takes on the gatekeepers of progressive moments who force idealogical purity on the group. Kind of deep but worth noting as the fans of Bernie, Pete, etc yell at each other on Twitter. \u201cNoonday Devil\u201d &#8211; Cartalk Another absolute stunner from this band. \u201cDry the Rain\u201d &#8211; The Beta Band \u201cI will now sell five copies of The Three EPs by The Beta Band&#8230;\u201d \u201cFade Into You\u201d &#8211; Mazzy Star. Mazzy Star was famous because of this song, and Hope Sandoval\u2019s unique delivery. It is perhaps the ultimate Generation X song because of her laconic, withdrawn, kind of spooky presence. How many people bought So Tonight That I Might See because of this one song? That, too, kind of sums up our generation, who came of age in the CD era when you had to drop $12&#8211;16 to buy an entire album to get the one song you wanted. Sandoval\u2019s bandmate David Roback died earlier this week. 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