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MUSIC:reflections for 2022-05-27

This Week's New Releases

Very excited for the new WhoMadeWho album – been waiting for a while now and no waterfall singles to tease it out. Also, the releases from Tosca, Horse Meat Disco, DJ Pippi & Willie Graff, The Dining Rooms and Wilco should provide the right level of groove and chill for the holiday weekend here in the USA.

Everything in one playlist for easy consumption:
MUSIC:reflections for 2022-05-27
Individual Releases:
WhoMadeWho – UUUU [ album ]
electronic, indie dance
Danish band WhoMadeWho back with their 7th album after a couple of years
Tosca – Osam [ album ]
electronic, downtempo
Richard Dorfmeister (of K&D fame) and Rupert Huber
Horse Meat Disco – Back to Mine [ compilation ]
nu disco, soul, electronic
Excellent series that’s been around for >20 years that asks artists pull together songs they’d want to listen to after a night out. Indexes towards chill, funky, groovy
DJ Pippi & Willie Graff – Follow Your Dreams [ album ]
electronic, downtempo
Longtime Ibiza DJs team up for some chiller Balearic grooves
The Dining Rooms – Turn To See Me [ album ]
electronic, downtempo
Wilco – Cruel Country [ album ]
alt country, indie rock
jennylee – Heart Tax [ album ]
indie rock
jennylee is Jenny Lee Lindberg of Warpaint
Daphni – Cherry [ single ]
electronic, techno
Caribou’s Dan Snaith’s alter ego
Jazzuelle – Abiogenesis EP [ ep ]
deep house
Stars – From Capelton Hill [ album ]
alternative, indie rock
Craig Finn – A Legacy of Rentals [ album ]
indie rock
The Hold Steady lead comes out with a solo album
The Frightnrs – Always [ album ]
rocksteady, reggae
Daptone Records release which automatically gets a listen
Liam Gallagher – C’mon You Know [ album ]
alternative
ex-Oasis
Cola – Deep in View [ album ]
alternative, indie rock
Young Prisms – Drifter [ album ]
alternative, psychedelic, shoegaze
First album in over 10 years

Last Week's Distilled Gems

The Tourist, Stavroz, and Hardkandy were all excellent and ended up on repeat, and the Grant-Lee Phillips was very good.

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