The Propaganda SiteOur #SongoftheDay keeps us moving with its active beat and nervous energy. It's the kind of song that makes you say "ok, we need to get going". Where? Who knows? It's "Picto" by the band Ulrika Spacek.
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Al Mati was a Portuguese musician who fled conscription into Salazar's fascist regime's military in the '70s, finally settling in the Netherlands. He produced some haunting, early lo-fi synth pop like today's #SongOfTheDay "Se Foda".
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The latest album by adventurous musician Mary Ocher contains reinterpretations of some of her older songs. Our #SongoftheDay, "On The Streets of Hard Labor (revisited)" is the one that instantly grabbed our attention.
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Our #SongOfTheDay is the Shabaka Hutchings remix of "Ta Tom" by South African performance art ensemble The Brother Moves On. Really cool collage using mostly vocal tracks.
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Amri is a Bristol based artist whose jazz-infused pop incorporates elements of South Indian for a great effect (and a distinct sound). "Gold Armour" is our #SongoftheDay.
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Our #SongOfTheDay, "Cafรฉ", comes from Interactivo, a Cuban collective of incredible musicians who play a wide variety of styles, but it's especially hard to resist this more traditional Afro-Cuban stuff. Enjoy.
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Iranian/middle-eastern folk mixed with Sufi poetry, electronic music, and Los Angeles production, Niyaz was Azam Ali and Loga Ramin Torkian's terrific partnership in the '00s-'10s. Our #SongoftheDay is "Dilruba".
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Our #SongOfTheDay is "Washington School" by Atlas Sound (Deerhunter's Bradford Cox). Swirling, ringing, ethereal goodness that feels too short.
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A sense of being at a crossroads gives our #SongoftheDay its emotional coloring, which on top of its simple but effective hook makes Byland's "Settle My Mind" a special song.
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Our #SongOfTheDay is "Only at Dusk" by Bill Orcutt's guitar quartet completed by Ava Mendoza, Wendy Eisenberg & Shane Parrish. Take it from us, seeing this group live is an otherworldly experience, but this'll do.
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