Hlycrp.com 2020 holiday song contest Submission 23: Deck the Hallmarks by Default American

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Hlycrp.com 2020 holiday song contest Submission 23: The line between very cheerful and mildly despairing is tough to find -musically or lyrically – but Default American does it here. This is a catchy, honest song. We’re not worthy!

Hlycrp.com 2020 holiday song contest Submission 22: I Don’t Really Care by Cuteface

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Written and recorded just for this contest: Enjoy it now before it’s being played in every department store every day in December. Fiona Apple has nothing on Cuteface. We especially love the Bake Off reference

 

Hlycrp.com 2020 holiday song contest Submission 20: Spooky Christmas by Dude Babe

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Dude Babe has done it again! A musical synthesis of the spooky pagan spirit of darkness PLUS geese and snacks and santa. This song will make you festive with fear!

Hlycrp.com 2020 holiday song contest Submission 19: Winter’s Guiding Light by Sabrina Spivey

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Sabrina Spivey’s song is as happy/sad/miserable/hopeful as the season itself. A good one to play in your low moments this December

Hlycrp.com 2020 holiday song contest Submission 18: Excited for Christmas by The Rizzos

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From NYC: Rockin through wonderland, awash in mixed feelings, the Rizzos bring it with their usual big rock star talent and production.

Hlycrp.com 2020 holiday song contest Submission 17: Santa’s Penis is So Funny by Clown in the Middle

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This holiday, ask yourself: Do you recall, there’s a flesh tube on top of the balls? Clown in the Middle invites us to forget whatever else we were doing this holiday, and instead take a big inventory of ridiculous body parts.

Hlycrp.com 2020 holiday song contest Submission 16: It’s a Holiday by NACNAC

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NACNAC, a duo from Canada and the UK (members of les chouettes), invite us to get down and in so doing to make this holiday sacred.

Ep 133 – ‘Careers of the future’ With music by: Short Skirts, Fuhgawee Hunting Club, Krista Muir, Podium, Sanlsidro, Solo Side Project, The Tubeheads

Best of the underground, week of Nov 24, 2020: How your dog can help with your art. The variable intensity of humans. Some dumb but potentially viable career prospects. (All podcasts and reviews are on www.hlycrp.com, and you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.)

This week we played:

    • Born to Win by Short Skirts
    • Natural Human Tendencies by Fuhgawee Hunting Club

    • Fallow or Follow by Krista Muir

    • Pòdium by Pòdium (prerelease)
    • Calamata by Sanlsidro (prerelease)
    • The Winds of a Storm by Solo Side Project

    • Baby Please by The Tubeheads