Dahlia Sleeps – ‘Overflow’ (album review)
Dahlia Sleeps’ tremendous debut album, ‘Overflow’, reflects the London-based duo’s ethereal purity, which exists in their immersive trip-hop and contemplative […]
Widowspeak – ‘The Jacket’ (album review)
Few bands are able to turn melancholy into widescreen dazzlement, yet Molly Hamilton and Robert Earl Thomas – a.k.a. Widowspeak […]
Beach House – ‘Once Twice Melody’ (Chapter One)
In their 17 years as Beach House, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally have mastered a skill that we like to […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 074
The Matinee ’21 v. 074 is a delight for those who love great storytelling and songwriting with every single one […]
Wy – ‘Marriage’ (album review)
On their mesmerizing and emotional third album, ‘Marriage’, Malmö dream-pop duo Wy reveal how weakness is a strength to make […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 068
From the euphoria of an indie legend to the ethereal lushness of a band on the rise and everything in […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 065 – Mattiel, Squirrel Flower, Phoebe Green, PACKS, Half Waif, Suiix, and Silver Firs
Deciphering fiction from reality is the name of the game on The Matinee ’21 v. 065, featuring eight songs from […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 064
The Matinee ’21 v. 064 is about control and equilibrium, whether it is with respect to the relationships we hold […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 062 – Jesse Marchant, Sunjacket, Babel, Veps, Joe by the Book, Bachelor, Flora Cash
From near tragedy to life imitating art to the heavens, The Matinee ’21 v. 062 is full of adventure. Some […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 060
Wide-eyed and honest to the core, the eight songs on The Matinee ’21 v. 060 edition tackles life’s many challenges […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 056 – Desperate Journalist, Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys, Anthonie Tonnon, Fleur bleu.e, Lost Near Blue Ape, Vacation Forever
Moving gradually from the dark and foreboding to the glimmering and uplifting, The Matinee ’21 v. 056 offers songs that […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 055 – Kandle, Sam Valdez, The Wallflowers, Old Sea Brigade, Dance Lessons, Fanclubwallet, Joseph of Mercury
The Matinee ’21 v. 055 is a wave of emotion, as the seven artists featured reveal their most intimate feelings, […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 051 – Wy, JayWood, Half Waif, Squirrel Flower, Current Joys, Mae Powell, Douglas
As the long weekend arrives, The Matinee ’21 v. 051 offers moments of self-reflection so that in the end we […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 049
Forget easing into the week: The Matinee ’21 v. 049 offers songs that unleash our inner hero. The mini-playlist starts […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 048 – Bachelor, Audio Book Club, Junaco, Small Black, Sylvan Paul, Spill Tab, Hanya, Skegss
Until it’s safe to take a road trip, The Matinee ’21 v. 048 gets you ready for when that time […]
Bleach Lab – ‘A Calm Sense Of Surrounding’ (EP review)
Bleach Lab capture the vulnerability, intimacy, and beauty of ’90s dream-pop on their unforgettable debut EP, ‘A Calm Sense Of […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 043 – Elissa Mielke, Cannons, Lightning Bug, No Suits in Miami, New Candys, Cult of Dom Keller
The Matinee ’21 v. 043 builds gently before rising like a tsunami of pure adrenaline and noise. The first few […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 042 – Kishi Bashi, Remember Sports, Honey Lung, SPINN, Beach Fuzz, Teenage Fanclub
With spring around the corner, The Matinee ’21 v. 042 offers some warm and embracing tunes. Some will leave you […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 039 – Lucy Dacus, Bleach Lab, Synne Sanden + Øyvind Blikstad, Old Sea Brigade, Silver Strands, and Wy
The Matinee ’21 v. 039 edition is an emotional outpouring of love, friendship, hope, revenge, and heartbreak. These six songs […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 037 – Lake Street Dive, Melby, Maple Glider, Caoilfhionn Rose, Girl As Wave, and Danz CM
The Matinee ’21 v. 037 celebrates International Women’s Day with a playlist full of powerful voices. Some of these artists […]