Kevin Cole’s Afternoon Show Digital Discoveries, Part Four

As 2010 winds down, I’ll be spotlighting some of my favorite Song of the Day picks on the KEXP Blog. If you missed out on downloading any of these, now’s your chance to catch up and load up your iPod, for free! And why not make it your New Year’s resolution to subscribe to KEXP’s Song of the Day podcast, and discover more great new music in 2011!

Kevin Cole with Dessa // photo by Alex Crick

Great 2010 Debuts
• Best Coast - Crazy For You (Crazy For You, Mexican Summer) (MP3)
• Miles Kurosky ‒ An Apple For An Apple (The Desert of Shallow Effects, Majordomo) (MP3)
• Cloud Nothings ‒ Can’t Stay Awake (Turning On, Carpark) (MP3)
• The Young Evils - Get Over It (Enchanted Chapel, self-released) (MP3)
• Stag ‒ These Times (These Times Are for All of Us, self-released) (MP3)
• Seapony ‒ Dreaming (7″ single, Double Denim) (MP3)
• Tennis - Marathon (7″ single, self-released) (MP3)
• Adam Haworth Stephens ‒ Praises In Your Name (We Live on Cliffs, Saddle Creek) (MP3)
• The Head And The Heart ‒ Sounds Like Hallelujah (s/t, self-released) (MP3)
• The Secret History ‒ My Life with the Living Dead (The World That Never Was, Le Grand Magistery) (MP3)
• Avi Buffalo ‒ What’s In It For? (s/t, Sub Pop) (MP3)
• Dessa ‒ Children’s Work (A Badly Broken Code, Doomtree) (MP3)
• Maximum Balloon - Absence of Light (feat. Tunde Adepimpe) (s/t, DGC/Interscope) (MP3)
• Gold Panda - Same Dream China (Lucky Shiner, Ghostly Int’l) (MP3)
• LoneLady ‒ Intuition (Nerve Up, Warp) (MP3)