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#HotTakes | Week of 04.03.23

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Patience // Wilder Woods Dare Me // Beach Fossils Somebody // CIEL Together Together // Mediocre Who’s Laughing Now // The Pink Stones Prizefighter // Youth Lagoon In My Own Time // Fenne Lily Guilty // Louise Post Best Friend // Wallice Phone // Anna St. Louis Denim & Diamonds // Nikki Lane Dancing Alone // Ten Tonnes Are We Good // Hayden Bird In The Hand // Rival Sons Bottom Line // Wild Child Love You Anyway // Devon Gilfillian

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Review | Youth Lagoon – Wondrous Bughouse

[T]here I was at the desk putting together my latest Music Savage post when I suddenly found myself daydreaming. The sky was electric blue out my window and the birds were melting off the tree branches into hyperkinetic puddles of swirling color, while the squirrels danced around wearing leaves like tutus.  When I snapped back to reality, almost an hour later, I realized that I had simply been listening to the brand new Youth Lagoon album Wondrous Bughouse. Trevor Powers unleashed his sophomore album last week via Fat Possum Records, his label since releasing the debut Youth Lagoon album The…

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Video | Youth Lagoon – July

[vimeo width=”940″ height=”529″]http://vimeo.com/34332459[/vimeo] Youth Lagoon, and specifically Tyler T Williams  are now responsible for two of my favorite videos.  When Youth Lagoon released the video for Montana, I was floored by the elegance and beauty of both the video and the song.  I don’t think the effort for July ups the ante, but it certainly is on par with Montana.  What July does have, is a great climactic feel, as the music gets huge, the cinema follows along. Its such a great song, and video, a wonderful teamwork of artistry and sound.

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Video | Youth Lagoon – Montana

Youth Lagoon – Montana from Tyler T Williams on Vimeo. Every once in a while, someone makes a music video that truly empowers a song. This is that video. I had heard this song before, and not been such a fan, but after seeing this video, I’m a total fan of Youth Lagoon.  There’s not a lot to say, I’d rather you just see it.  I think its one of the most gorgeous videos I’ve seen this year.  Kudos to Tyler T. Williams for directing.  Youth Lagoon’s debut The Year of Hibernation is also available for pre-order, out September 27th (via Fat Possum in…

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