#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

Songs You Need In Your Life This Week Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. By The FADER TisaKorean, Andrew Lyman Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can’t get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Listen on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists, or hear them…

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#Christian Sean turns heartache into sparkling synth-pop

#Christian Sean turns heartache into sparkling synth-pop

Born into a religious cult, Sean establishes himself as a DIY artist with a voice of his own on “Cold Water.” Christian Sean   JF Sauve Discover Blogly is The FADER’s curated roundup of our favorite new music discoveries. Water represents different things within Christian doctrine, including rebirth, regeneration, and divine purification. There’s a reason…

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#Adeline Hotel writes a different kind of divorce album

#Adeline Hotel writes a different kind of divorce album

On Whodunnit, Dan Knishkowy relies on stream-of-consciousness lyrics, spontaneous musicianship, and defiant open-heartedness instead of bitterness. Amghy Chacon / Adeline Hotel Dan Knishkowy recites the opening lines to Mount Eerie and Julie Doiron’s “Belief pt. 2” without pausing for thought: “I believed in love and I still do / I’m not going to seal up…

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#blush wants you to stop overthinking

#blush wants you to stop overthinking

The Adelaide-based band talk vulnerability and overcoming perfectionism. As Adelaide-based outfit blush, singer-songwriter Anitta Vucic, drummer Liam Dawe, guitarist Jack Paech, and bass player Harry Nathan are crystal clear on their sonic identity in only a handful of releases. Each soft, ambient affairs that sit somewhere between shoegaze, folk and heavier indie rock sounds, they’re…

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#New Music Friday: Stream projects from fantasy of a broken heart, Nines, Ezra Collective, and more

#New Music Friday: Stream projects from fantasy of a broken heart, Nines, Ezra Collective, and more

Stream every standout album released this Friday with The FADER’s weekly roundup. Ezra Collective   Photo via publicist Every Friday, The FADER’s writers dive into the most exciting new projects released that week. Today, read our thoughts on the return of Xiu Xiu, U.K. rapper Nines’ final album, Ezra Collective’s Dance, No One’s Watching, and…

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#Trace Mountains is scaling new heights

#Trace Mountains is scaling new heights

Dave Benton discusses gaining clarity and channeling Tom Petty on his new solo album, Into The Burning Blue. Trace Mountains   Sam Soard Into The Burning Blue, Dave Benton’s fourth album under the Trace Mountains moniker, is his most ambitious yet. The days of the singer-songwriter’s country-inspired bedroom recordings are firmly in the past: in…

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#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

Songs You Need In Your Life This Week Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. By The FADER Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can’t get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Listen on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists or hear them all below. urika’s…

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#Conor Oberst bets on himself

#Conor Oberst bets on himself

Conor Oberst bets on himself The Bright Eyes frontman outspokenly rejects his band’s mainstream reputation with Five Dice, All Threes. By Sandra Song Nik Freitas There are two ways to look at games of chance, both of which are naive in their own way. The first is completely innocent, fueled by the optimism that comes…

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