Author: Sammy Younan
Sammy Younan is the affable host of My Summer Lair: think NPR’s Fresh Air meets Kevin Smith: interviews & impressions on Pop Culture.
Hidden Gem: Nicole Simone “A Well Kept Secret”
Sammy Younan Girth Radio Presents… Continuing spelunking the spirited Someone Not There web series Episode #1 “The Launch” closes with this emotive sonic elegy, formerly by Late July. Fittingly concluding Episode 1, we leave Roland and E friends for certain lovers perhaps stuck in vulnerability. It’s so strange how we can know someone so well and yet…
Host Haiku In Session With Girth…CAIRO
Hidden Gem: Juliana’s Daughter “In Which She Melts”
Sammy Younan Girth Radio Presents… From Someone Not There web series Episode #1 “The Launch” comes this spectacular track by Juliana’s Daughter. Such a treat to be able to include in the web series soundtrack (thank you Janice!!). Listen to that chorus: “I melt like butter around you / And my heart’s aflutter around you.”…
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Host Haiku In Session With Girth…The Lovelocks
Hidden Gem: David Newbould “Lucinda”
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Girth Radio Presents…
One of the funnest aspects of being one of Girth Radio’s curators is uncovering hidden gems. We honestly need an honest infographic for how much music is being made and how much is not being discovered. It’s as criminal as a Batman villain.
Hidden Gem: Shawn William Clarke “Sunday Quiet”
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Illuminated Chronicles: The Medicine Hat…Live @The Great Hall
On April 24, 2014 SoundStill presented Live at the Great Hall (an ex-church in Toronto). The dynamic lineup featured Union Duke, Juice, YUKA and The Medicine Hat. One live song from each band was recorded, live.
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Hidden Gem: Lorde “Team”
Let’s get down to business, because business is good.
This track from Lorde, Gaga’s current single “Do What U Want,” few other singles floating on cyber space clouds are ouija board channeling the 80s. See business is good. For such a maligned, parodied and ridiculed decade it’s influence on our current Arts and Crafts is splendid. These days all I want to do is dance.
Host Haiku In Session With Girth…Turbo Street Funk
As inspired by listening to Turbo Street Funk’s To The Street
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