#Mexican Summer

Cate Le Bon Wrestles with Unstable Futures on Sixth Album, Pompeii

Hawkline Cate Le Bon has a knack for poetically weaving dualities: history and imagined futures; progress and destruction; the personal and the collective; the orderly and being “tethered to a mess,” as she sings on “Moderation” from her latest LP Pompeii. From a bedroom in Cardiff...

Cat Woods

Mexican Summer's 2021 Looking Glass Singles Provide Words of Wisdom for 2022

Given the continuing chaos that 2021 had to offer, many of us are still struggling to find a way forward three weeks into the new year. Once again, Brooklyn imprint Mexican Summer offered some delicately-rendered advice in the form of their continuing Bandcamp-centric Looking Glass singles series....

Lindsey Rhoades

The Looking Glass Singles Series Reflects the Best of Brooklyn Imprint Mexican Summer

There's no question that one of the best things to come out of this absolute shitshow of a year has been Bandcamp Fridays; the first Friday of every month, the music streaming platform waives its revenue share to provide an extra boost to struggling artists who use it to promote their music. Though...

Lindsey Rhoades

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WOMAN OF INTERESTSound Healing Practitioner Lavender Suarez Rides Transcendent Waves

from TRANSCENDENT WAVES, Published by ANTHOLOGY EDITIONS Prior to the pandemic, sound healing - a practice that utilizes relaxing vibrations in the hopes of easing participants' anxiety, insomnia, or other ailments - usually took place in person, on a blanket or a mat with a real life human being...

Michelle Rose