SONG OF THE DAY: The Uncluded – TV on 10
A catchy-as-fuck, gritty lil indie-rap crossover to push you through these bizarre late April snows and off-white skies. Also great if you've been meaning to get more into rap, but…
SONG OF THE DAY: MANATEE COMMUNE – “ISLAND”
This hidden gem of a song is good for the following: - Mad indie street cred - Studying, especially if it's something kind of metaphysical - Probably smoking weed, but…
SONG OF THE DAY: MANDOLIN ORANGE – “FROM NOW ON”
It's a softly Americana acoustic piece that sounds kind of like what it feels to watch a sunset alone. There's also something deeply and enticingly sad about it, especially once…
SONG OF THE DAY: BRYAN SUTTON – “GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN”
I don't have enough positive affirmations to adequately express how much I am freaking out about this particular Christmas song. In the remarkably diverse genre of holiday music, I'm mildly…
SONG OF THE DAY: COLDPLAY – “ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME”
Before you inwardly groan upon sighting this Song of the Day post and begin yelling some diatribe about how Coldplay is overplayed, over-commercialized, and destined to become the new Nickelback,…
SONG OF THE DAY: INCUBUS – “SOUTHERN GIRL”
It's definitely chilled-out study music, but its ominous sound effects damn near reference Pink Floyd. It also showcases Brandon Boyd's incredible melodic phrasing abilities as a singer, and I have…
SONG OF THE DAY: PHOTAY – “NO SASS”
If this song sounds vaguely familiar, that's probably because you were enraptured by the dance routine that accompanied it at Dance Workshop last weekend. I, too, found myself captivated not…
SONG OF THE DAY: Punch Brothers – “Rye Whiskey”
Is almost exactly half a year before Blues & Shoes too damn early to post what is unequivocally the festival's anthem? In case you're not already in the know, Blues…
SONG OF THE DAY: Coyote Kisses – “Illusion”
I have a Spotify playlist containing over 1,200 songs by artists I've been meaning to give a try, and I have no idea how a chillstep artist called Coyote Kisses…
SONG OF THE DAY: BOMBADIL – “THANK YOU”
This is one of those simple, calming songs you absentmindedly stick onto your "Study" or "Nighttime" playlist, then realize it doesn't belong there because the beautifully insightful lyrics keep distracting…