Category Archives: Mixtapes

#MODERATEROCKMIXTAPE February 2022

This month’s mixtape was made of punk rock from San Francisco and punk rock from Milan, of Swedish shoegaze and Scottish post-rock, of brand new music and discoveries of older music. I hope you find something to love. RIP ROOM– ‘Worth Repeating’ DAMEFRISOR- ‘Do You Think I’m Special?’ THESE ARMS ARE SNAKES- ‘Camera Shy’ HERBERT POWELL- ‘Velcro Dinner’ SPICE- ‘Any […]

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#MODERATEROCKMIXTAPE- NOVEMBER 2021

I hope you find something to love. STATES OF NATURE- ‘Carry Along’ BLOC PARTY- ‘Traps’ DRUG CHURCH- ‘Million Miles of Fun’ SUNTITLE- ‘Royal Blue’ WEBBED WING- ‘For Real’ GLEUE- ‘Glow’ PARTING- ‘Jesse Eisenbird’ I FEEL FINE- ‘The Ladder’ FAILURE- ‘Headstand’ GATES- ‘If I Could’ DEADRAMONES- ‘Still Life’ PLIOCENE- ‘Estuaries’ LOST HORIZONS- ‘Florida’ (Feat. KookieLou) ALLISON LORENZEN- ‘Chalk’ (Feat. Midwife) RADIOHEAD- […]

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#MODERATEROCKMIXTAPE- OCTOBER 2021

From punk to pure ambient, from Scottish shoegaze to Canadian indie, and from a song about dying alone to a track about never ever quitting, I hope you find something to love. SUNSTINGER– ‘Shadows’ BLEED– ‘Silver’ GLEAN– ‘Faceless’ ANXIOUS- ‘Call from You’ TREE RIVER- ‘Lotus’ EVERY TIME I DIE– ‘Thing with Feathers’ CHURCH GIRLS- ‘Vacation’ ROPES OF NIGHT- ‘Perfect Prison’ […]

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#MODERATEROCKMIXTAPE- September 2021

From returning greats to brand new bands, from an unexpected cover of a classic track, to an album of the year contender from a completely unexpected source, from punk rock, to post-hardcore, to indie, to some kind of pop, I hope you find something to love. KALI MASI– ‘Still Life’ WAYSIDE- ‘Suffer’ SUNSTROKE- ‘I Wanna Be Ignored’ UPPER WILDS- ‘Love […]

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#MODERATEROCKMIXTAPE- August 2021

This month went in the blink of an eye for me! Does August always do that? Maybe. Should I be Christmas shopping already? Probably. Should I stop moaning and start talking about music? Definitely. There were loads of a great releases worth slowing down to hear- from the triumphant return of Every Time I Die, to Foxing’s potential album of […]

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#MODERATEROCKMIXTAPE- July 2021

Look, i’m not saying that fuzzy, furious, feedback-manipulating shoegaze-savvy bands sound better in the sunshine. I’m just saying that the weather has been ridiculously hot at times this month and, well, check out some of the names below. There’s more. From the return of Thrice to Pile playing piano, from Washington DC grunge to London emo, these are the songs […]

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#MODERATEROCKMIXTAPE- June 2021

From French punk rock to distorted pop out of Salt Lake City, from the return of Deafheaven to a Robert Smith side-project I had never heard before, from one-woman lo-fi vibes to landslide-heavy space rock, these are the songs that have made my heart skip a beat, or maybe double time a beat, this month. I hope you find something […]

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