{"id":1453,"date":"2020-07-05T13:37:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T21:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2020-07-06T22:15:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T06:15:05","slug":"2020-april-june-the-sun-came-up-behind-us-and-everything-turned-to-rust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/?p=1453","title":{"rendered":"2020 April &#8211; June: &#8220;The sun came up behind us and everything turned to rust.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SXSW<\/strong> got cancelled, but the music still lives.<br \/>\nI went through all the bands that were to perform and edited down a playlist of stuff I\u2019d like to hear more of.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/0LMnMgjWyrUC66pPK1QHZp\" width=\"300\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We may be shut in and concerts a far off idea<br \/>\nbut there has been some wonderful new releases during this pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>I was very excited about the debut new <strong>Hayley Williams<\/strong> album <em>Petals for Armor<\/em>. Although worth a listen, it falls flat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hum<\/strong> with a new album in 22 years?! Yes Please.<br \/>\nI have a <em>Downward is Heavenward<\/em> poster still hanging up in my childhood bedroom. The album is out in late August but already released digitally and it is stellar. It\u2019s old yet new in all the best ways.<\/p>\n<p>There were some other surprise releases.<br \/>\nAfter 23 years, previously unheard remixes of <strong>Pan Sonic<\/strong> by <strong>Muslimgauze<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Zoviet France<\/strong> were unearthed. Mika Vanio &amp; Bryn Jones are 2 musicians we lost too early. This release offers a real slice of electronic history with artists at the top of their game.<\/p>\n<p>An unheard recording of a 1968 high school performance by jazz great <strong>Thelonious Monk<\/strong> comes out on July 31.\u00a0Recorded by the school\u2019s janitor, it\u2019s a stellar recording of a genius at work.<\/p>\n<p>After a label delay finally got my hands on the new <strong>Austra<\/strong> album.<\/p>\n<p>Digging the 1st track off the new <strong>Sprain<\/strong> album<\/p>\n<p>All the new stuff coming from <strong>IDLES<\/strong> is exactly what we need right now.<\/p>\n<p>New <strong>Land of Talk<\/strong> delayed to July 31 and from what I heard so far it\u2019s going to be top top.<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed New Releases I got my eyes on:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Beths<\/strong> &#8211; Jump Rope Gazers<br \/>\n<strong>Protomartyr<\/strong> &#8211; Ultimate Success Today<br \/>\n<strong>100 gecs<\/strong> -1000 gecs and The Tree of Clues<br \/>\n<strong>Glass Animals<\/strong> &#8211; Dreamland<br \/>\n<strong>Julianna Barwick<\/strong> &#8211; Healing Is A Miracle<br \/>\n<strong>Cut Copy<\/strong> &#8211; Freeze, Melt<br \/>\n<strong>No Joy<\/strong> &#8211; Motherhood<br \/>\n<strong>Bill Callahan<\/strong> &#8211; Gold Record<br \/>\n<strong>Lana Del Rey<\/strong> &#8211; Title TBA<br \/>\n<strong>Throwing Muses<\/strong> &#8211; Sun Racket<br \/>\n<strong>The Flaming Lips<\/strong> &#8211; American Head<br \/>\n<strong>Idles<\/strong> &#8211; Ultra Mono<br \/>\n<strong>Sufjan Stevens<\/strong> &#8211; The Ascension<br \/>\n<strong>Thurston Moore<\/strong> &#8211; By The Fire<br \/>\n<strong>Jonsi<\/strong> &#8211; Shiver<br \/>\n<strong>Matt Berninger<\/strong> &#8211; Serpentine Prison<br \/>\n<strong>Plants and Animals<\/strong> &#8211; The Jungle<\/p>\n<p>Anticipated Releases<br \/>\n<strong>Neon Indian<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Noname<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sky Ferreira<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The Killers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New Tunes from the past 3 months<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/2ysejMWsBhACs9P7VcNkUj\" width=\"300\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1455\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1455 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PanSonic_flyer-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PanSonic_flyer-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PanSonic_flyer-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PanSonic_flyer.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flyer I found from a New Year&#8217;s Eve Eve show at the Cooler! Back when the Meatpacking district was still a meat packing district.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1454\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1454\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1454 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/hum_poster-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/hum_poster-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/hum_poster-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/hum_poster.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blast from the past poster.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SXSW got cancelled, but the music still lives. I went through all the bands that were to perform and edited down a playlist of stuff I\u2019d like to hear more of. We may be shut in and concerts a far off idea but there has been some wonderful new releases during this pandemic. I was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/?p=1453\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2020 April &#8211; June: &#8220;The sun came up behind us and everything turned to rust.&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1453"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1465,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}