It's the first of May! There isn't a better way to get your month started off on the right foot than with a brand new playlist, curated specially for your ears. What about a new album from Blur, their first in 12 years? Brandon Flowers singing in auto-tune, got that too! A new song from one of my favorite bands, Future Islands? Done. It's all waiting below for you. Enjoy!
1. The Helio Sequence, "Upward Mobility"
2. The New Division, "Romantic"
3. Brandon Flowers, "Lonely Town"
4. Sam Cohen, "Pretty Lights"
5. Future Islands, "The Chase"
6. Stranger Cat. "I Lost It"
7. Hot Chip, "Burning Up"
8. Zero 7, "Crush Tape"
9. Tamaryn, "Hands All Over Me"
10. Toro Y Moi, "Lilly"
11. Ceremony, "Your Life In France"
12. Murs, "No More Control" (Feat. MNDR)
13. Blur, "Go Out"
14. Dawes, "Things Happen"
15. Colleagues, "Somewhere"
Isn't the new Hot Chip track amazing! Their new album is only a few weeks away. What's your favorite this week?
https://embed.spotify.com/?uri=spotify%3Auser%3Aleilanipolk%3Aplaylist%3A3rNs0aWfkEPMXBzcKLigH5
This article appears in Apr 30 – May 6, 2015.