Another week has passed, and another opportunity to review the best new music of the past 7 days. The Weekend Showcase 3.18 edition features 51 songs by artists representing ten (10) countries. They include: Australia, Canada, Denmark, England, France, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, the United States, and Wales.
The playlist and tracklisting, as usual, follows the list of articles from the past week.
Enjoy the great music and discover music’s hidden gems.
Premieres:
- Callum Pitt – “Least He’s Happy” (single premiere)
- Hey Bulldog – “Stranger” (video premiere)
Albums:
- Fazerdaze – Morningside (Flying Nun Records)
- John Moreland – Big Bad Luv (4AD Records)
- Perfume Genius – No Shape (Matador Records)
Singles:
- The Matinee May 8th – Billy Raffoul, Bishop Briggs, Bleachers, courtship, Lucy & La Mer, Thyla
- The Matinee May 9th – Attic Giant, Big Thief, blushh, CREO, Emerson Long, i.e.crazy, New Swears, Sleep Party People, Vita Bergen
- Melodic Tonic ’17 May 10th – Chastity Belt, Kommode, My Goodness, Pleasure House, Twin Wild, The Velveteins
- The Matinee May 11th – Blond Ambition, Coquin Migale, GEMS, HEX, Honey Lung, Lo Tom, Lusid, Oyama, TOPS
- The Matinee May 12th – The National, The Attic Sleepers, HAWK, hd hausmann, Japanese Breakfast, Sam Levin, Sawyer, This Is The Kit, Youth Club
- Saturday Sampler May 13th – BAIO, Caitlyn Scarlett, Dahlia Sleeps, EAT FAST, Fleet Foxes, MANKIND, Seazoo, See Through Dresses, YONAKA
Other:
- Absent Kelly presents….229 The Venue, London. 5 May 2017 (photo essay)
Weekend Showcase 3.18 Tracklisting
- The National – “The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness” (Brooklyn, USA)
- BAIO – “PHILOSOPHY!” (London, England via New York City)
- courtship. – “Sunroof” (Los Angeles, USA)
- Vita Bergen – “Nixon” (Gothenburg, Sweden)
- Big Thief – “Shark Smile” (Brooklyn, USA)
- MANKIND – “Ghost” (Stockholm, Sweden)
- New Swears – “777” (Ottawa, Canada)
- Lo Tom – “Overboard” (West Coast, USA)
- Thyla – “Ferris Wheels” (Brighton, England)
- Attic Giant – “Blow” (Vienna, Austria)
- Fleet Foxes – “Fool’s Errand” (Seattle, USA)
- YONAKA – “Wouldn’t Wanna Be Ya” (Brighton, England)
- Sleep Party People – “Fainting Spell” (Copenhagen, Denmark)
- Japanese Breakfast – “Machinist” (Philadelphia, USA)
- Kommode – “Fight or Flight or Dance All Night” (Bergen, Norway)
- Lusid – “Under The Carpet” (Stockholm, Sweden)
- Blond Ambition – “Stupid Boy / Girl” (Los Angeles, USA)
- Youth Club – “Are You Wanting It All” (Southend-on-Sea, England)
- Sam Levin – “Hide And Seek” (New York City, USA)
- Emerson Long – “Regret Regret” (Melbourne, Australia)
- Perfume Genius – “Wreath” (Seattle, USA)
- Bleachers – “Hate That You Know Me” (New York City, USA)
- Dahlia Sleeps – “Burn” (London, England)
- Pleasure House – “Mind Control” (Birmingham, England)
- Coquin Migale – “PLANS” (Newcastle, England)
- GEMS. – “Forgive Me” (Los Angeles, USA)
- HAWK – “Ghosts” (Berlin, Germany via London, England)
- Caitlyn Scarlett – “Shangri-La” (Windsor/London, England)
- Hey Bulldog – “Stranger” (Manchester, England)
- EAT FAST – “Immortal Kombat” (Newcastle, England)
- HEX – “Page Of Pentacles” (Wellington, New Zealand)
- Honey Lung – “Sophomore” (London, England)
- CREO – “Give Me Yours” (Sydney, Australia)
- Chastity Belt – “5am” (Seattle, USA)
- blushh – “I Don’t Wanna Leave” (Los Angeles, USA)
- Bishop Briggs – “The Fire” (Los Angeles, USA)
- Lucy & La Mer – “Honey, Put Your Weapons Down” (Los Angeles, USA)
- Callum Pitt – “Least He’s Happy” (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England)
- TOPS – “Dayglow Bimbo” (Montreal, Quebec)
- i.e. crazy – “An Incident on the Edge of Town” (Auckland, New Zealand)
- Sawyer – “Next Time” (Nashville, USA)
- Oyama – “Handsome Devil” (Reykjavík, Iceland)
- Billy Raffoul – “Driver” (Leamington, Ontario, Canada)
- My Goodness – “Elevators” (Seattle, USA)
- The Velveteins – “Midnight Surf” (Edmonton, Canada)
- This Is The Kit – “Moonshine Freeze” (Paris, France via Winchester, England)
- hd hausmann – “all constant in the state of intrigue” (London, England)
- The Attic Sleepers – “Leopard” (Copenhagen, Denmark)
- SEAZOO – “Roy’s World” (Wrexham, Wales)
- Twin Wild – “Control” (London, England)
- See Through Dresses – “Violet” (Omaha, USA)
Supporting labels: 20XX, 4AD, Atlantic Records UK, Barsuk Records, Birds Records, Brilliance Records, Cannibal Hymns, Dead Oceans, Dine Alone Records, Fierce Panda, Flying Nun Records, Freakout Records, Glassnote Records, Glitterhouse Records, Interscope Records, Joyful Noise Recordings, Kaleidoscope Music, Lazy Octopus Records, Matador Records, MUZAI Records, Nonesuch Records, Olympia Records, Play It Again Sam (PIAS), RCA Records, Rough Trade Records, Swoon City Music, Tiny Engines, Veta Records, and Votiv Music
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