my favorite releases from march

& an afternoon tea party

yhwh nailgun – 45 pounds

  • memorable noisy motifs, the sound of a rusted swing set in an abandoned park, enormous drums
  • jumbled, clattering, we are all silver specks speeding through god’s pinball machine
  • favorite tracks: ultra shade (beat my blood dog down), animal death already breathing, pain fountain

beatrice melissa – secret

 

  • floating through downtown (floral tea in hand), ambient uk garage
  • crisp beats, airy vocals, feather-light, dancing in the glow of the morning sun
  • favorite tracks: emergency ft. kaba, family tree, future me ft. tioklu

 

kap bambino – no domination

  • music to cut your bangs in the club bathroom to, saturated, trance-y synthpunk
  • galvanized electroclash, the racing games at the arcade are glitching out
  • favorite tracks: flaccid life, loss, failures of pain

prostitute – attempted martyr

  • technically released last year, but received & listened to in march
  • impenetrable walls of noise, an electric shock from the midwest
  • experimental post-punk, the music of meat grinders, the twisted poetry of reality
  • favorite tracks: all hail, senegal, judge