The daily compilation of great new singles returns – The Weekend Showcase August 22nd Edition. Twenty-nine tracks spanning nearly two hours to tickle your auditory senses. Once again, the songs are from across the globe, and this week’s feature includes what just might be the best band name in history. The playlist also has an unintentional electronic slant (never mind the start of Rendition, a new weekly piece on remixes).
You can click on the links below to find out which songs were featured on which daily episode from earlier in the week. There you can find more information about the bands/artists.
- Melodic Tonic (August 17)
- The Matinee August 18
- The Matinee August 19
- The Matinee August 20
- The Matinee August 21
The tracklisting follows the SoundCloud audio playlist. Each song has been color-coded according to the associated daily article (Melodic Tonic or The Matinee) they were featured. For further guidance, click on the song title to be taken to The Matinee feature, where you can get more information on the band.
Click on the artist’s or band’s name to be taken to their Facebook page or website.
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Weekend Showcase August 22nd Edition Tracklisting
- Whisky Stain (Nottingham/London, UK) – “The Lord’s Revolver” (garage/blues-rock)*
- Caspian (Boston, USA) – “Darkfield” (post-rock)*
- Plant Eater (Portland, USA) – “Where the Forest Meets The Sea” (psych-pop/surf-pop)
- Have You Ever Seen the Jane Fonda Aerobic VHS? (Kouvola, Finland) – “Family Man” (punk-pop)**
- The Creeping Ivies (Glasgow, UK) – “Bye Bye Baby” (rock ‘n roll)*
- Doctor Goddard (Sydney, Australia) – “Without Love” (indie rock)**
- Bob Moses (Vancouver, Canada) – “Too Much Is Never Enough” (electronic)**
- Reece (Virginia, USA) – “Don’t Go” (alternative R&B)*
- Safe Barracks (London, UK) – “Headhunter” (electronic, house, trip-hop)*
- Coquin Migale (Newcastle, UK) – “Socotra” (alternative)*
- Cash+David (London, UK) – “Pains 4 U” (ft. Rome Fortune)**
- Memoryy (Brooklyn, USA) – “Feeling Sinister” (electro-pop)
- Connie Constance (London, UK) – “Euphoric” (lush, electro-soul)
- Eleventh Dream Day (Chicago, USA) – “Taking Too Long” (rock)**
- A Social State (Scranton, USA) – “Dizzy” (indie rock)*
- The New Division (Los Angeles, USA) – “Introspective” (electronic/new wave)*
- Big Tooth (London, UK) – “Annie Girl” (alt-rock)*
- Mackenzie Thoms (Los Angeles, USA) – “Conviction” (electronic, R&B)**
- Alek Fin (Thousand Oaks, USA) – “Án Mynda” (electronic)*
- Coke Weed (Bar Harbor, USA) – “Dead Man Walking” (krautrock, psychedelia)*
- Surf Rock Is Dead (Brooklyn, USA) – “Anymore” (shoegaze, indie-rock)*
- Damaged Bug (San Francisco) – “The Mirror” (psychedelic synth)
- Octobers (Kamloops, Canada) – “Misfits”*
- The Woolly Bushmen (Orlando, USA) – “If It’s Alright With You” (psychedelic rock)*
- Kutiman (Tel Aviv, Israel) – “Inner Galactic Lovers” (electronic)**
- Young Empires (Toronto, Canada) – “Uncover Your Eyes” (pop)**
- Buffalo Sunn (Dublin, Ireland) – “Told You So”*
Check out the following labels who are bringing the music of these bands and other hidden gems to the world’s attention: A&R Department, Beyond Beyond is Records, Big Scary Monsters, Black Acre, Castle Face Records, Chesterwick Recording Laboratories, Crime on the Moon, Division87 Records, Domino Recording Company, End of the Trail Records, Hobbledehoy Records, I’m Not From London Records, Lolipop Records, Pirates Blend Records, Reekus Records, Save Paris Records, Siyal Music, South by Sea Music, Thrill Jockey Records, Triple Crown Records, and VILD Recordings.
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