September brought us a number of incredible albums, from Angel Olsen and Travis Scott at the month’s beginning to Bon Iver, Solange and Danny Brown at the end. Enjoy our sixteen track playlist that highlights some of the best cuts to arrive in the last 30 days.
As the June 2 release of their debut LP approaches, Oakland’s Trails and Ways has shared a second track from the album. Trails and Ways “Say You Will” follows previously released Pathology album track “Skeletons“. Where “Skeletons” emerged from a dream guitarist/synth player Keith Browner Brown had about Drake and an ecological apocalypse, “Say You Will” is based […]
Oakland’s Trails and Ways recently announced they’ve signed to Barsuk Records and today we’ve got the first track from their upcoming album. Trails’ debut Pathology LP will arrive on June 2 via Barsuk. Having watched the band release singles, covers, tour and forge away in drummer Ian Quirk’s bedroom, it’s excellent to see their efforts come to […]
Trails and Ways have rolled out another cover, following their recent take on Frank Ocean’s “Lost“. This time they interpret Jorge Ben’s “Taj Mahal”. T&W describes the original (embedded below) as “a retelling of a classic Indian love story in Portuguese”. They’ve handled the translation for us, as their new version is in English. The accompanying […]
Oakland’s Trails and Ways delivered a homecoming show of sorts last Friday at New Parish. The Berkeley grads played several Bay Area shows this spring and summer before embarking on an extensive national tour and dropping their new Trilingual EP this fall. Friday’s show marked their first Oakland show since Trilingual and it didn’t take long to prove those […]