and they’ve done it again! MICHELLE just released our new favorite song and it’s the only thing we’re going to listen to today #MESSUMADE
MICHELLE’s single “SYNCOPATE” is out now! The single is off their forthcoming album ‘AFTER DINNER WE TALK DREAMS’ https://michelle.lnk.to/SYNCOPATEWE
Adia Victoria’s new album ‘A Southern Gothic’ out now! https://adiavictoria.lnk.to/ASouthernGothicWE
Recent Faves
We haven’t posted faves in a while because we’ve been loving too many things! However, we SOMEHOW narrowed down a few things we have been obsessing over lately and wanted to share them with you. Let us know what we are missing, or what we should check out.
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'FYO (Stripped)' by MICHELLE out now! perfect vibes for this spring day
SORRY BOSS - IM TAKING THE REST OF THE DAY OFF TO LISTEN TO BRISTON MARONEY’S DEBUT ALBUM. OUT NOW!!!! // link below to cry tears of joy with us 🌻🌻🌻🌻
16 DAYS UNTIL SUNFLOWER. 0 DAYS UNTIL BRISTON MARONEY’S LATEST SINGLE ‘SINKIN.’ STREAM IT NOW STREAM IT NOWWWWW
IT’S OUT IT’S OUT! the brand new album ‘This Is This’ by Grouplove is out everywhere. go celebrate the weekend by blasting this through the speakers
THIS IS THIS MOMENT - Grouplove is launching a monthly concert series with Moment House. Subscribe now! http://momenthouse.com/grouplove
“Oh to be what others are to me; warm as blacktop, fierce as the Baltic Sea, thoughtful as a cricket in a field, kind as mothers whose love never yields.”
new lyric video for ‘Pendulum’ by Jealous of the Birds out now!
2020 FAVES
Our Canvasback team, with the help from a few friends in other departments, have come up with the final list of favorites for the year. See below for the full playlist and our recommendations from 2020.
Shelby
The Queen’s Gambit (Netflix)
High Fidelity (Hulu)
The Met (it’s practically empty right now)
The Last Dance (Netflix)
Steve
Schitt’s Creek (making of doc) (Netflix)
Diners Drive Inns and Dives (Food Network)
Small Axe (Prime Video)
The Crown (Netflix)
White Fragility (Book)
I Am Greta (Hulu)
Ramy (Hulu)
Last Week Tonight (HBO)
Fresh Air (NPR)
Little Fires Everywhere (Hulu)
The Ballad Of Billy Balls (podcast)
Lessons In Survival (Vineyard Theatre)
Son of a Hitmen (podcast)
Blindspot: The Road to 9/11 (podcast)
Brian Lehrer show (WNYC)
Creem: America’s Only Rock and Roll Magazine (Prime Video)
Buffaloed (film)
Chris
Favorite (old) music: Kacey Musgraves Pageant Material & Jai Paul and the superhero he should’ve become
How to With John Wilson (HBO)
Favorite place to be: Comments sections
Libby
Season 2 of Dead to Me + assorted limited series: The Queen’s Gambit, Murder on Middle Beach, Undoing
All the GOTV activities – both at Atlantic and beyond!!
LONG overdue and not anywhere near complete global social reckoning that really rose to the forefront in June… “I personally think it's really cool how we all went from learning how to make banana bread to learning how to abolish the police in a matter of weeks”
Yannick
Ocean Vuong "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous" (Book 2019)
Maradona In Mexico (Netflix)
How To With John Wilson (HBO)
Music Videos:
Kassie
The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Netflix)
The Crown (Netflix)
Schitt’s Creek (Netflix)
The Great British Bake Show (Netflix)
Jenna
Schitt’s Creek (Netflix)
The Crown (Netflix)
The Queen’s Gambit (Netflix)
The Good Place (Netflix)
Big Mouth (Netflix)
Ashley
How To With John Wilson (HBO)
Nick
How to With John Wilson (HBO)
Joe Pera Talks To You (Adult Swim)
Aunty Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun (Netflix)
Has watched over one hundred movies
Kelly
Quarantine trends that outlined the months so far like banana bread and Tiger King. (I found this article highlighting a few!)
Jack
Smartless (Podcast)
Wind of Change (Podcast)
The Last Dance (Netflix)
The Mandalorian (Disney+)
Jenny
Black Fish (Netflix)
LA ‘92 (Netflix)
How To Fix A Drug Scandal (Netflix)
The Sopranos (HBO)
Seinfeld (Hulu)
Riggs
Podcasts like Louder Than A Riot
Social Justice Movements
(Riggs, we are so thankful for you and Off Color!)
I’VE BEEN THINKING ‘BOUT YOU ALL NIGHT, ALL NIGHT, ALL NIGHT - new lyric video for MICHELLE has arrived and we have been thinking ‘bout it all night! Click to watch the video: https://Michelle.lnk.to/UNBOUNDLyricVideoLS
October Faves
Here are our Faves for October:
Shelby
Ted Lasso (Apple TV)
Steve
The Vow (HBO)
Seduced: Inside The NXIVM Cult (Starz)
The Undoing (HBO)
Blindspot: The Road to 9/11 (Podcast)
Jack
Chris
Tierra Whack’s entire existence but also specifically her new song ‘Dora’
Jean Dawson’s very promising album Pixel Bath
The West Wing (NBC)
Several Short Sentences About Writing by Verlyn Klinkenborg
September Faves
Here are our Faves for September
Shelby:
Chris:
Steve: