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New Music Friday: Beach Fossils, Day Wave, Layzi, Fair Visions, Vern Matz, More

Nov 12, 2021

New Music Friday (week of Nov. 12, 2021): Beach Fossils, Beach House, Day Wave, Palace, Pinegrove, Toledo, Yumi Zouma, and more!

Review: Vern Matz – ‘Funny Water’ (Single)

Mar 30, 2021

Vern Matz’s ‘Funny Water’ has less of a folk sound, and more of a loose indie rock feel. The song is pure lo-fi grit, driving yet relaxed. Their new material is more exploratory, with bendy tones, and loose jams.

Vern Matz: ‘Fish Tank’ (single and video)

Feb 20, 2021

Vern matz released a new single, ‘Fish Tank’ through Nice Guys. The song is accompanied by a music video of cold winter scenes in Minnesota.

Review: TOLEDO – ‘Jockeys of Love’

Feb 12, 2021

In ‘Jockeys of Love’, TOLEDO thoroughly focuses in upon an exacting musical vision; there is only positive building, climbing closer and closer towards the sublime.

New Single: TOLEDO – Dog Has Its Day

Jan 12, 2021

There’s a lot to love on TOLEDO’s newest single, a high fidelity extension of their bedroom pop instincts, a beautiful slice of Americana, alongside a friendly hang-out mentality.

New Music: Cathedral Bells, Molly Burch, Hovvdy, Aero Flynn

Jan 4, 2021

Starting 2021 right with ew music from Cathedral Bells, Molly Burch + Wild Nothing, Hovvdy, and Aero Flynn.

Puddlegum Mixtape: tape eleven

Dec 21, 2020

An hour of chill psychedelic dream pop to jam as you drive across country.

Toledo releases new single and video: It’s Alive!

Dec 9, 2020

TOLEDO released a new single ‘It’s Alive!’, and an animated music video. This single is acoustic driven and continues the soft sounds heard on ‘Challenger’, though a little more downtempo.

Music Video: Vern Matz – Vagabond

Apr 28, 2020

New Vern Matz music video for Vagabond was released today. It’s a beautiful video of driving across the United States, with miles of open fields and changing scenery.

Mix Review: Vern Matz – Vagabond

Apr 25, 2020

Vagabond by Vern Matz is a contemplative song to soak in during these days of quarantine. There’s a lot to enjoy about this mix, and I will gladly listen to more.

Mix Review: TOLEDO – Lovely

Apr 24, 2020

There’s something about the production on TOLEDO’s Lovely single that draws me in. The melodies and the song itself has plenty of hooks, but it’s the production that makes this a powerful song.