DailyCandy

Name: Gardens & Villa
Where are you from? Santa Barbara, California
What is your favorite candy? Mike and Ike, Haribo Frogs and Twin Cherries
Describe your sound in six words or less: Vibular, groove, synthesizers, sensual, impressionist
What are you listening to right now? Alice Coltrane, Prince, Tom Tom Club

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Name: Black Lips
Where are you from? Atlanta, Georgia
What is your favorite candy? Snickers, Sour Patch Kids
What is your drink of choice? Coors Light
Describe your sound in six words or less: Shitty but fun crap

(Photo: Shaun Regan for DailyCandy)

We hit 50! We’re so excited, and we just can’t hide it. Stream our 50 favorite DailyCandy Jams. You’re gonna like them.



Download the playlist here.

Photos (Left to Right, Top to Bottom): Courtesy of Polyvinyl Record Co., Courtesy of Chairlift, Courtesy of Alabama Shakes, Courtesy of Sub Pop Records, Courtesy of Jagjaguwar, Courtesy of Jagjaguwar, Courtesy of Gardens & Villa, Courtesy of Amazon, Courtesy of Warp

Rocking along to Alabama Shakes and Oberhofer, plus a summery B-side from Real Estate.

“Hang Loose,” by Alabama Shakes
“How Do I Know,” by Here We Go Magic
“Exactly Nothing,” by Real Estate
“This Head I Hold,” by Electric Guest
“I Could Go,” by Oberhofer
“Idle Heart,” by Bear in Heaven
“One Last Try,” by Ane Brun
“Primitive Girl,” by M. Ward
“No Waves,” by Fidlar
“Surprise,” by Dinosaur Feathers

Download the playlist here or stream it on Spotify.

(Photo: Autumn de Wild / Courtesy of Alabama Shakes )

Self-trained musician Willis Earl Beal (above in NYC), Arcade Fire, Dirty Projectors, and more good stuff.

“Evening’s Kiss,” by Willis Earl Beal
“Abraham’s Daughter,” by Arcade Fire
“Lady,” by Chromatics
“Gun Has No Trigger,” by Dirty Projectors
“Break My Heart,” by La Sera
“You’ll Be Mine,” by The Pierces
“Dreamers,” by Savoir Adore
“Only for You,” by Heartless Bastards
“Let’s Go,” by Madi Diaz

Download the playlist here or stream it on Spotify.

Photo: Shaun Regan

Sail through the workweek with new Beach House (above), Best Coast, and Frank Ocean.

“Myth,” by Beach House
“The Only Place,” by Best Coast
“White,” by Odd Future featuring Frank Ocean
“Queens,” by TheeSatisfaction
“Hours,” by Lower Dens
“Run,” by Jonquil
“Runner,” by Young Prisms
“The Wave,” by Miike Snow
“Iron Fist,” by Yukon Blonde


Download the playlist here or stream it on Spotify.

(Photo: Shaun Regan)