Wet Leg ‘Oh No’ First #1 Of 2022 In Our Loop

Back after our long festive break, the first loop of the year contains a selection of tracks released during the past month, anticipating the most awaited albums to be released in the first quarter. Among them, Britain’s most anticipated indie debut, Wet Leg‘s, claiming the first #1 of 2022 with ‘Oh No,’ one of the tracks of their third single. Another single off our favourite album of 2021, Low‘s ‘Hey Now,’ is at number 2 and a track from the second installment of Beach House‘s forthcoming opus, takes third position.

Among the rest of our charts, the latest teasers from the eagerly expected new works by Big Thief; Mitski; Earl Sweatshirt; Grimes; FKA twigs (feat. The Weeknd); Rigoberta Bandini; Tierra Whack; serpentwithfeet; Soleá Morente (con La Casa Azul); Kim Gordon (feat. J Mascis); Yard Act; The Smile; Let’s Eat Grandma; Shygirl; YEИDRY; Father John Misty; Waxahatchee; Nacho Vegas; Octavian… plus recently released works by such favourites as Nick Cave & Warren Ellis; The Weeknd; Mach-Hommy; Bizarrap (feat. Tiago PZK); Burial… and a collaboration between David Byrne and Yo La Tengo covering Yoko Ono for a star-studded tribute album. Check Our Loop in full here.

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Beach House Thank Their Lucky Stars

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Just when the critics were panning their recent work ‘Depression Cherry’ as the sound of a tired band, Beach House shuts everybody down with their magnificent surprise new album ‘Thank Your Lucky Stars’, a far superior collection earning unanimous acclaim for the Baltimore trio once again. One of its standout tracks, ‘One Thing’, makes it to the top of the loop this week.

Highest new entry is the title track from Joanna Newsom‘s new masterpiece ‘Divers’, already a clear contender for album of the year. Next to her, the latest songs by Grimes ; Jesu & Sun Kil Moon; Blood Orange; Kendrick Lamar ; Princess Century: Hazte Lapón; Martin Courtney; El Vy; Seinabo Sey; Greys; Alessia Cara and the colaboration between supergroup Soldiers Of Fortune and Pavement’s legend Stephen Malkmus.

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Erykah Badu Blings The Loop Up

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Back from our ‪London Film Festival‬ hiatus, our loop returns with Erykah Badu at the top. The soulful diva has completely reworked one of Drake’s latest smashes, ‘Hotline Bling’. Her “(But You Caint Use My Phone Mix)” widely improves on an already excellent, Flash & The Pan sampling original, which a few weeks ago came also close to top our chart.

Highest entry of the week is Baltimore’s favourites Beach House with one of the standout tracks from their surprise new album, ‘Thank Your Lucky Stars’, their second in as many months. Also new, the latest tracks from Eleanor Friedberger; Deerhunter; Sophie; Majical Cloudz; Mark Kozelek; Tinashe; Hype Williams; Shackleton; Operator Music Band and a colaboration between classically trained maestros Ólafur Arnalds & Nils Frahm.

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El Loop En Plan Salvaje Con ‘Beach House’

Cuando su muy bien recibido cuarto album, ‘Bloom’, ha conquistado hasta los charts mas rancios, el loop es liderado de nuevo por Beach House con ‘Wild’, otro de sus momentos más destacados.

La última edición antes de un parón vacacional de dos semanas ve nuevas entradas de MS MR; Killer Mike; Actress y la primera avanzadilla de la reunion de Afghan Whigs’, quienes de nuevo recurren a una de sus especialidades, la version del clásico soul ‘See & Don’t See’. Regalos musicales por cortesía de How To Dress Well; Perfume Genius y Fang Island debutan también.

El nuevo loop al completo, tras el salto.

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The Loop Go Wild With Beach House

After their well received fourth album, ‘Bloom’, has even conquered the most mainstream of charts, the loop is headed again by another standout from Beach House.

The last edition before going on a two week holiday sees high new entries by MS MR; Killer Mike; Actress and the first taste of Afghan Whigs’ reunion, resorting once again to one of their specialities, a cover of the soul classic ‘See & Don’t See’. Freebies by How To Dress Well; Perfume Genius and Fang Island also debut.

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Un #1 De Proporciones Míticas

Nuestro duo indie de Baltimore favorito, Beach House, sigue la estela de su celebrado ‘Teen Dream’ con su evocativo nuevo single ‘Myth’, elevando la expectación sobre su cuarto trabajo ‘Bloom’ y sus posibilidades de convertirse en candidato al disco del año.

Retomando el espíritu de Arthur Russell, Kindness es la entrada mas alta en una edición que nos sirve para repasar los mejores discos del invierno que termina con nuevos temas de Julia Holter; Django Django y los enérgeticos rockeros de Brooklyn The Men.

La edición de esta semana al completo, tras el salto.

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A New #1 Of Mythical Proportions

Baltimore’s favourite indie duo Beach House follows up the globally acclaimed ‘Teen Dream’ with an evocative new single ‘Myth’, rising expectations for their fourth work ‘Bloom’ to become another album of the year contender.

The Arthur Russell influenced act Kindness makes the highest entry on an edition that also serves as a best winter records recap featuring new tracks by Julia Holter; Django Django and energetic Brooklyn rockers The Men

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#3-BEACH HOUSE-Teen Dream (Bella Union)

La recientemente acuñada denominación dream pop –una especie de versión en el siglo XXI de las etéreas vibraciones del indie británico y el shoegaze durante los 80 – puede reclamar su primer titulo de obra maestra con el último trabajo de Beach House. El dúo de Baltimore ha perfeccionado su hechizante sonido, del que la … Read more