This isn’t a competition. It’s a collaboration.
All in QUICK HITS
Episode 188 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘FROM THE SUBMITHUB ARCHIVES’ - ft. Stevie Weinstein-Foner, Aloa Input, Unwed Sailor, Eve Adams + a bunch more headphone goodness found on Submithub.
“A sumptuous silk lined chocolate box of a record. Evocative of The Association, the Mamas & the Papas, and a swath of their swinging Continental contemporaries, but not an exercise in nostalgia. Glorious harmonic pop, to bask and burrow in in the Now.”
Episode 187 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems pulled from my personal Bandcamp Collection - ft. Blithe Field, Sad Souls, Microwolf, Das Racist + a bunch more Available-on-Bandcamp-flavoured headphone goodness (ps: this Friday, May 7th is another special ‘Bandcamp Friday’).
“Liquid gliding notes of charm that seem to be like rays of sunshine suffuse every track, and the up-beat country inspired twang adds to the sheer joy of being in the world created here. Put it on, go for a drive, and feel that West Coast sunshine warm your soul.”
Episode 186 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘EVERYTHING LIKED IN: INSERT CURRENT YEAR’ - ft. Future Museums, Kate Davis, B.J. Fisher, Fiver + a bunch more 2021-flavoured headphone goodness.
A monthly playlist for the Soundcloud-linked submissions that get approved on Submithub for a HI54 Mix CD feature during the month of April 2021.
Episode 185 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘BRITISH COLUMBIA’ - ft. Sam Lynch, Sleepy Gonzales, Nature Walk, Mother Sun + a bunch more BC-flavoured headphone goodness.
“A great 'Side A to Side B' listen in general, but I can specifically vouch for this tape going really well with sorting thru boxes of old stuff and figuring out which stuff to keep & which stuff to donate to the charity store.”
“Can't tell you how grounded and at peace these tracks have made me feel over the past weeks. Gentle, elemental work.”
Episode 184 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘UNDER THE COVERS’ - ft. Okey Dokey, Shovels & Rope, Bonny Light Horseman, Three Queens in Mourning + a bunch more covers-flavoured headphone goodness.
The HI54 Monthly Sunday Mass Email is now a quarterly newsletter, and since Q1 2021 is officially in the books, a new batch of ‘hi here’s five things for…’ has been sent out to subscribed inboxes. Not subscribed? Well, you can still read the newsletter here + sign up for future quarterly updates if that sounds like not the worst thing.
