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# #HotTakes | Week of 04.06.26
- URL: https://www.musicsavage.com/hottakes-week-of-04-06-26/
- Published: 2026-04-10T20:00:02.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-10T20:00:02.000Z
- Description: Featuring: Pond, Olive Klug, Alex Amen, Kurt Vile, Biribá Union, Cactus Lee, The Huntress and Holder of Hands, Emory Duncan, Hayes Carll & Corb Lund, Deer Tick, CS Cleaners, Fantastic Cat, Josiah and the Bonnevilles
- Author: Steve Benoit
- Tags: #hottakes, hot takes, Olive Klug, Alex Amen, Kurt Vile, Biribá Union, Cactus Lee, The Huntress and Holder of Hands, Pond, Emory Duncan, Hayes Carll, Corb Lund, deer tick, CS Cleaners

**Songs we think you should hear without the pomp and circumstance.** 

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[**Pond**](https://www.instagram.com/ponderers/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Two Hands**

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[**Olive Klug**](https://www.instagram.com/oliveklug/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// What to Make Of Me (Western AF)**

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[**Alex Amen**](https://www.instagram.com/alex.amen/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Diamonds**

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[**Kurt Vile**](https://www.instagram.com/kurtvile/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Chance to Bleed**

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[**Biribá Union**](https://www.instagram.com/biribaunion?ref=musicsavage.com) **(ft. Mike Block, Christylez Bacon, and Patricia Ligia) // All the Stars Say**

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[**Cactus Lee**](https://www.instagram.com/cactus%5Flee/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Lone Star**

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[**The Huntress and Holder of Hands**](https://www.instagram.com/thehuntressandholderofhands?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Promethean**

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[**Emory Duncan**](https://www.instagram.com/emoryduncan/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Semicircles**

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**Hayes Carll &** [**Corb Lund**](https://www.instagram.com/corblund/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)**

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[**Deer Tick**](https://www.instagram.com/deertickmusic/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Everything Born (Live at Big Nice Studio)**

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[**CS Cleaners**](https://www.instagram.com/cscleaners/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// What's That?**

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[**Fantastic Cat**](https://www.instagram.com/fantasticcatband?ref=musicsavage.com) **// The Waiting Room**

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[**Josiah and the Bonnevilles**](https://www.instagram.com/josiahandthe/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Going Gone**