

Sleigh Bells – Crown on the Ground ( post)ġ2. Acoustic Family Creeps – Rain On ( post)ġ1. Kammerflimmer Kollektief – Move Right In ( post)Ġ8. We can hope the weather keeps up with the abundance of great new music.Ġ4. Unfortunately last month was not all well with the passing of Alex Chilton, but optimistically a death like this could bring light to an artist who really deserves it. Many of these artists – specifically in the vein of Gorillaz, Weller, and MGMT – will be a few of this summer’s hottest artists, their bustling and infectious sounds coinciding nicely with spring’s universalized feeling of “rebirth”. As a result, the appropriate somberness of winter is usually replaced with a feeling of exhilaration and anticipation for summer, a trend that is also echoed in the latest musical features.
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Record-setting blizzards in NYC can do that to you. A lot of people are high-fiving one another simply because they got through the winter.

These aspects, from baseball to bug spray, are often heavily romanticized because anything is better than winter. 80☏ weather, baseball’s home opener, swatting bugs… the past few days have shown spring in full bloom.
