Gem Club Boston, Massachusetts
There are times when beauty and sadness are inextricably linked. New England-based songwriter, and producer Christopher Barnes of Gem Club understands this fragile symmetry. With sincere, expressive songwriting, he creates music that is intimate and graceful, transporting listeners to realms of self-reflection. It’s an effect that's sometimes sad, sometimes full of yearning, and always personal. ... more
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Everywhere at the end of time
by The Caretaker
supported by 10 fans who also own “Animals”
As usual, Kirby manipulates various interwar records to fit a cavalcade of emotional states: blissful (B1, E8), tragic (D2, D5), frantic (E1, E6), and just plain horrifying (F3, G1, H1, K1).
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All Delighted People EP
by Sufjan Stevens
supported by 10 fans who also own “Animals”
It may not be a full-fledged LP, but All Delighted People is probably my favourite of Sufjan's works. Without an overaching album theme to tie the songs together, it felt like Sufjan was free to experiment on each track and give them their own unique sound. And because of that (and Sufjan's talent), every track on there is a standout track.
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Just Once EP
by How To Dress Well
supported by 8 fans who also own “Animals”
Great arrangements (: Really suits these songs. Way better than the originals IMO.
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Avant-garde pop with soulful and colorful psychedelic influences sounds like nothing else you'll hear today.
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The new album on Z Tapes is the perfect blend of wry, witty lyrics and warm bedroom pop.
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Romantic songs with a light power pop feel swell with sentiment over big hooks.
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supported by 6 fans who also own “Animals”
"I may have never met you yet but I'm hiding forever This is goodbye."
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