Weekend Showcase 2.11

Weekend Showcase 2.11 is a lengthy ones due to some really epic songs. As always, you’ll find a bit of everything in the 51 songs that make the weekly mega-playlist. All the music on the Weekend Showcase was featured earlier this week, and the list of articles are below.

Australia, Belgium, Canada, England, France, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand, Scotland, Sweden, The United States, and Wales are all represented this week. The full tracklisting for the Weekend Showcase 2.11 follows the SoundCloud audio as always. Discover music’s hidden gems in this one great playlist.

Premieres:

• Fran Smith – “Contours” (single premiere)
• Fredrik Georg Eriksson – “Two of a Kind” (Video Premiere)
• Jordan Humphrey – “Can’t Help Falling in Love” (cover of Elvis Presley)

Albums:

• Damien Jurado – “Visions of Us on the Land” (Secretly Canadian)
• Eliza Shaddad – “Run” EP
• The Joy Formidable – “Hitch”
• HÆLOS’ existential debut album “Full Circle” (Matador Records)
• Hotel Lights – “Get Your Hand in My Hand” (Bar/None Records)
• Mock Suns – “Stay True”
• White Denim – “Stiff” (Downtown Records) (First Impressions)
• Wyldest – “Dark Matter” EP (Hand in Hive)

Singles:

• Melodic Tonic ’16, vol. 11 – A. Sinclair, Andy Shauf, Sam Beam & Jesca Hoop, Savoir Adore, Summer Cannibals, Vita Bergen
• The Matinee March 22nd – Berries, Flaural, The Love Junkies, Maria False, Sample Answer, Wolfie’s Just Fine
• The Matinee March 23rd – Lyon Apprentice, Meadowlark, Ninet, Oberhofer, SWIMM, TUFT
• The Matinee March 24th – Antarcticats, Loud Forest, ShitKid, Vienna Ditto, Whitney, Wild Year
• The Matinee March 25th – Bernaccia, Fresco, Glass Caves, ISLE, The Lighthouse, Silences
• Saturday Sampler for March 26th – DENNY, Desert Mountain Tribe, Ghost King, The Gotobeds, Lionlimb, Modern Baseball, Ryder, So Below, The Sun Days, Thandi

Other:

• Calexico Conquers Wellington (gig review)
• Language Arts play Zaphods (photo essay)
• Mundo: Five Late-Night Specialties (by Twin Haus)
• SXSW 2016 – A Photo Essay

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Weekend Showcase 2.11 Tracklist

• BERRIES – “Waiting” (London, England)

• Ninet – “Superstar” (Tel Aviv, Israel)

• Summer Cannibals – “Say My Name” (Portland, USA)

• BERNACCIA – “Awake” (Newcastle upon Tyne, England)

• Eliza Shaddad – “Always” (London, England)

• Damien Jurado – “Exit 353” (Seattle, USA)

• Thandi – “Forgetful” (London, England)

• Twin Haus – “The Revue” (Brisbane, Australia)

• So Below – “Far” (Los Angeles, USA via Auckland, New Zealand)

• Wild Year – “Adventurous” (Los Angeles, USA)

• The Sun Days – “Don’t Need to Be Them” (Gothenburg, Sweden)

• Fresco – “Separate” (Brisbane, Australia)

• Denny – “Bloom” (Minneapolis, USA)

• Sam Beam & Jesca Hoop – “Every Songbird Says” (Durham, NC, USA & Manchester, England)

• Wolfie’s Just Fine – “A New Beginning” (Montreal, Canada)

• Lyon Apprentice – “Alice” (Manchester, England via Gold Coast, Australia)

• Flaural – “Nowhere Near” (Denver, USA)

• Glass Caves – “Alive” (Leeds, England)

• HÆLOS – “Cloud Nine” (London, England)

• The Joy Formidable – “The Last Thing on My Mind” (Wales)

• ShitKid – “666” (Gothenburg, Sweden)

• ISLE – “Surrender” (Glasgow, Scotland)

• The Love Junkies – “Nobody” (Fremantle, Australia)

• Desert Mountain Tribe – “Runway” (London, England)

• Hotel Lights – “We’re Really Gonna Do It” (Brooklyn, USA)

• Savoir Adore – “Giants” (Brooklyn, USA)

• Sample Answer -“Collision” (Dublin, Ireland)

• SWIMM – “Mind’s Eye” (Los Angeles via Orlando, USA)

• Loud Forest – “Drag Me/Don’t Drag Me” (Los Angeles, USA)

• Whitney – “Golden Days” (Chicago/Portland, USA)

• Andy Shauf – “The Magician” (Regina, SK, Canada)

• The Lighthouse – “Weather” (Leuven, Belgium)

• Oberhofer – “Keep On Keepin On” (Brooklyn via Tacoma, USA)

• Wyldest – “Wanders” (Gothenburg, Sweden)

• RYDER – “Fade Away” (Los Angeles, USA)

• Maria False – “Spades” (Paris, France)

• Modern Baseball – “Apple Pie, I Don’t Mind” (Philadelphia, USA)

• Antarcticats – “Typhoon” (Atlanta, USA)

• Vita Bergen – “Replace” (Gothenburg, Sweden)

• The Gotobeds – “Real Maths/Too Much” (Pittsburgh, USA)

• Mock Suns – “Nothing Good Comes About Being Out At This Hour” (Philadelphia, USA)

• Fran Smith – “Contours” (Yorkshire, England)

• TUFT – “Spools” (Los Angeles, USA)

• White Denim – “Had 2 Know (Personal)” (Austin, USA)

• Lionlimb – “Lemonade” (Nashville, USA)

• Vienna Ditto – “Ticks” (London/Oxford, England)

• Meadowlark – “Paraffin” (Bristol, England)

• A.Sinclair – “Liars in the State of New York” (Austin, USA)

• Ghost King – “Bones 1 & 2” (Bronx, NY, USA)

• Silences – “There’s A Wolf” (Armagh, Ireland)

• Jordan Humphrey – “Can’t Help Falling in Love” (Suwanee, GA, USA)

Supporting labels: Anti Records, Arts & Crafts, Bar/None Records,  Bayonet Records, Beko Disques, Dangerbird Records, Downtown Records, Fleeting Youth Records, Glitterhouse Records, Hand in Hive,  Kill Rock Stars, Matador Records, Metropolis Records Nettwerk Music, Play Plus Record, PNKSLM, Run For Cover Records, Secretly Canadian, Sub Pop, and Ubiquity Project Recordings.

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