The Graylings — Tell Me How It Ends
You never know what kind of mark you’ll leave on other people. I just ran into a student I taught four years ago. He gave me a big hug. I’m not saying I had a large part in his decision…
Category New Music
PREMIERE: Meanlife — “Fuckable”
Toronto’s Meanlife really leans into their name. You’ll hear a few of their songs on tomorrow’s episode of Adobe & Teardrops, but you can see here on “Fuckable” that the band really leans into all of the spite and bile…
HEY! LISTEN: Grace Gillespie — “Human (Heart)”
Grace Gillespie is a London-based artist and producer originally from Devon, who spent much of 2017 touring as part of the live line-up for 4AD’s Pixx. Her early demo of ‘Restoration’ saw her tipped to Q Magazine by Newton Faulkner and brought her to the attention…
Mrs. Greenbird — Dark Waters
On paper, Mrs. Greenbird would have been a difficult sell for me: male-female duet, emphasis on the”pop” part of folk pop, a Gothic tinge, big arrangements. Usually that’s an instant “no” for me but there’s a reason Mrs. Greenbird won…
HEY! LISTEN: Tom Wardle — “Pink Lillies”
There are a lot of ways to make a living as a musician, but Tom Wardle has cornered a very particular market. The English singer-songwriter is well-known in the Hamptons, making the rounds after moving to New York in 2017.…