Daily Newsletter, January 6, 2024

The holiday lull slowly passing,,,

Ljubinko Zivkovic
January 06, 2024

This Week's Best New Songs

Don't miss this week's best new songs, featuring DJ Sabrina the Teenage DJ, The Lemon Twigs, Sleater-Kinney & more!

www.pastemagazine.com/music/best-songs/best-new-songs-3?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Indie Basement: Most Anticipated Albums of 2024

Forty-one things to look forward to this year, including Yard Act, Grandaddy, IDLES, J Mascis, JAMC, Liam Gallagher & John Squire, The Libertines, Ride, King Hannah, Buffalo Tom, and more.

www.brooklynvegan.com/indie-basement-most-anticipated-albums-of-2024/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

10 times bands made masterpieces late in their career

Some bands run out of juice towards the ends of their career. These bands and artists are the exception

www.loudersound.com/features/10-times-bands-made-masterpieces-late-in-their-career?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Munich Label Squama Finds the Border Between Jazz, Ambient, Electronic, and Much More

Its co-founders met in the electronic scene; its catalog defies explanation.

daily.bandcamp.com/label-profile/squama-label-profile?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

John Lennon Is Surging Up The Billboard Charts

John Lennon's Gimme Some Truth is rising on several Billboard charts, even returning to some after not being present for a while.

www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2024/01/05/john-lennon-is-surging-up-the-billboard-charts/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music&sh=7785878a3d12

The most important band member, according to science

According to various scientific studies, the most important band member is the bass guitarist, whose ability to add depth and grandeur to a song is unmatched.

faroutmagazine.co.uk/most-important-band-member-according-to-science/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes on Trial

A new book by Doors drummer John Densmore explores the messy aftermath of the lead singer's untimely death at 27.

airmail.news/issues/2024-1-6/when-the-musics-over

Elvis Costello's 'Armed Forces': What's So Funny? - Best Classic Bands

Review: Elvis Costello and the Attractions' 3rd album, Armed Forces, was a leap forward in songcraft and sonic ambition.

bestclassicbands.com/elvis-costello-armed-forces-review-1-9-19/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

The Best Sites and Apps to Track Your Books, Movies, Music, and Video Games

Here are the best apps and sites to keep track of all the books you read, the movies you watch, the music you listen to, and the video games you've played.

lifehacker.com/best-sites-apps-to-track-books-movies-music-games?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2Faudio+hi-fi

New Music Friday: Listen to new projects from Luis R. Conriquez, SPRINTS, Bear1Boss, and more

The FADER's New Music Friday roundup collects all the standout albums released this week including projects from Luis R. Conriquez, SPRINTS, and Bear1Boss.

www.thefader.com/2024/01/05/new-music-friday-listen-to-new-projects-from-luis-r-conriquez-sprints-bear1boss-and-more?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FPlaylists