May 25, 2020

Listening selections for the week ahead, featuring the tunes on loop at The Eisenberg Review HQ. 

Best enjoyed with Six Shooter Coffee’s Ethiopia Guji Dame Dabaye, black.

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Highlights include:

• A dreamy soundscape from master of chillwave Ernest Weatherly Greene Jr.

• The best song yet off the sure-to-be blockbuster third installment in Jacob Collier’s Djesse series

• An exquisite disco jam from genre-splicing polymath Amber Mark

• Intergalactic electro-funk from English producer Paul Epworth

• Woozy, lo-fi pop from Stones Throw signee Jerry Paper

• A nice return to form for Moby on this 17th studio album release

• The rare remix that improves on all the strengths of its source material

• Gnarly no-wave from Brazilian musician Thiago Nassif

• A dark and disjointed dancefloor anthem from Woodstock, New York’s Photay

• The groove-tastic Beatles cover you didn’t know you needed

• A sunny highlight from Babe Rainbow’s third LP

• Difficult to categorize pop brilliance from Hanni El Khatib

• A Theo Katzman co-penned highlight from Carly Rae Jepsen’s new collection of B Sides

• Shimmering pop songcraft that is, to date, the best song Chromatics have written

• A spellbinding sonic progression from Britain’s Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs

• A reminder from Khruangbin that memory is a powerful thing

• A dreamy soundscape from Nick Hakim’s new album WILL THIS MAKE ME GOOD

• A blistering cover of a Funkadelic classic

• Yet one more reason to be excited for July Talk’s forthcoming Pray For It

• Art brought to life by Cleveland’s interstellar prog voyagers Oregon Space Trail of Doom

• Swirling, lysergic vibes from Swedish groove merchants L'éclair

• Continued proof that Twin Peaks are wearing their age, and Rolling Stones influence, well

• Stirring Ethio-jazz from Brooklyn’s Anbessa Orchestra

• Breathtaking falsetto from Thea Gustafsson

• The closing track from Mourning [A] BLKstar’s deeply affecting The Cycle