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Fun show tonight. Mostly instrumental tunes that lean toward a hazy, wavering sound perfect for this heat wave. Lots of stuff is NYP or super cheap on bandcamp like Nipple Tapes, Color Plus, Monster Rally, and AARONMAXWELL, to name a few.   Hush Hush — Airliner — None  How We Do Dat and How It Feels — Colestock — MEDI4 DOWNLO4D Fuzz — Color Plus — Fuzz whn — Nipple Tapes — aaa One More Look — Heat Wave — Fukd in tha Game One Second of Love(Peaking Lights Remix) — Nite Jewel — One Love Ghosts — Monster Rally — Beyond the Sea  Barquita — Les Baxter and His Orchestra — Ritual of the Savage wntwrk — Knxwledge — karma.loops.prt3 Wish Upon Wish Island — Hear Hums — Opens Egyptian Peaches — Co La — Daydream Repeater Spirit of 77 — Ken Seeno — Open Window Domain of Wonder — Chandeliers — Founding Fathers Welcometothejungle — Curls — [Internet//who knows] Blame — Monster Rally — Beyond the Sea Blue Moon — Santo & Johnny — Santo & Johnny Stratus Undulatus — Polymer Slug — Cloud Types thruthend — Knxwledge — karma.loops.prt3 Da antidote — Loot Pack — Soundpieces: Da Antidote PCP — Junior Mungus — 5 Maingirl — Quasimoto — The Further Adventures Of Lord Quas CRIMINON — AARONMAXWELL — DIANETICS Original Bounce — Remy LBO — Peeling in the Drum Comical Cheating Problems With The Sun — Nicolas Jaar — Space is Only Noise Pineapples — Jeans Wilder — DYVNZMBR Let Me Pick You Up — Heat Wave — Fukd in tha Game sur — Nipple Tapes — aaa Organ Blues — Suuns — Zeroes QC Dream — Santo & Johnny — Santo & Johnny Double Life — Cold Showers — Art Fag 7” Multistability 7-B — Mark Fell — Multistability fortheSUN — Dak — Standthis B(onus)-Side Back From Tha Grave — Heat Wave — SWEETS mmr — Nipple Tapes — aaa Hearth Carver — WZT Hearts — Threads Rope Spell Making Your Bones Au loin, une Lueur — YlangYlang — Tune Your Eyes to Kaleidoscopic Vision Fear of no Ascension — Wilson Alonso Sanchez — Misaligned Everything

Fun show tonight. Mostly instrumental tunes that lean toward a hazy, wavering sound perfect for this heat wave. Lots of stuff is NYP or super cheap on bandcamp like Nipple Tapes, Color Plus, Monster Rally, and AARONMAXWELL, to name a few.  

Hush Hush — Airliner — None 

How We Do Dat and How It Feels — Colestock — MEDI4 DOWNLO4D

Fuzz — Color Plus — Fuzz

whn — Nipple Tapes — aaa

One More Look — Heat Wave — Fukd in tha Game

One Second of Love(Peaking Lights Remix) — Nite Jewel — One Love

Ghosts — Monster Rally — Beyond the Sea 

Barquita — Les Baxter and His Orchestra — Ritual of the Savage

wntwrk — Knxwledge — karma.loops.prt3

Wish Upon Wish Island — Hear Hums — Opens

Egyptian Peaches — Co La — Daydream Repeater

Spirit of 77 — Ken Seeno — Open Window

Domain of Wonder — Chandeliers — Founding Fathers

Welcometothejungle — Curls — [Internet//who knows]

Blame — Monster Rally — Beyond the Sea

Blue Moon — Santo & Johnny — Santo & Johnny

Stratus Undulatus — Polymer Slug — Cloud Types

thruthend — Knxwledge — karma.loops.prt3

Da antidote — Loot Pack — Soundpieces: Da Antidote

PCP — Junior Mungus — 5

Maingirl — Quasimoto — The Further Adventures Of Lord Quas

CRIMINON — AARONMAXWELL — DIANETICS

Original Bounce — Remy LBO — Peeling in the Drum Comical Cheating

Problems With The Sun — Nicolas Jaar — Space is Only Noise

Pineapples — Jeans Wilder — DYVNZMBR

Let Me Pick You Up — Heat Wave — Fukd in tha Game

sur — Nipple Tapes — aaa

Organ Blues — Suuns — Zeroes QC

Dream — Santo & Johnny — Santo & Johnny

Double Life — Cold Showers — Art Fag 7”

Multistability 7-B — Mark Fell — Multistability

fortheSUN — Dak — Standthis B(onus)-Side

Back From Tha Grave — Heat Wave — SWEETS

mmr — Nipple Tapes — aaa

Hearth Carver — WZT Hearts — Threads Rope Spell Making Your Bones

Au loin, une Lueur — YlangYlang — Tune Your Eyes to Kaleidoscopic Vision

Fear of no Ascension — Wilson Alonso Sanchez — Misaligned Everything

Jul 03

20kUnderDC Interview: Co La

Last weekend I got a chance to interview Matt Papich, better known as Co La. The Baltimore musician was performing as part of the Lunch Bytes series at the Hirshhorn Museum along with Oneohtrix Point Never. We talked about everything from his approach to sample-based music to cultural implications of the exotica genre. The whole interview can be read over at Prefix.

20kUnderDC Review: Com Truise “In Decay”

                         

New 20kUnderDC review up on Prefix. This time it’s the retrofuturist producer Com Truise:

The music Seth Haley creates under the moniker Com Truise can best be understood as a series of variations on the same theme. Not to undersell the producer’s talent, but hearing just one track—any track—is all you need to get a handle on what he’s trying to accomplish. In Decay— the new collection of unreleased and demo tracks out on Ghostly International— shows that Haley arrived at his cohesive synth-heavy sound early in his career and perfected it though endlessly reworking the same basic components over and over… [Read the rest over at Prefix]

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