SW/MM/NG - Feel Not Bad

USアーカンソー・フェイエットビルのBrian Kupillas（ボーカル、ギター）、Jared Hennessy（ギター）、Joel Paul（ベース）、Jack Lloyd（キーボード）、JD Paul（ドラムス）から成る5人組SW/MM/NG (Swimming)。2011年のファーストEP『EP』以来、待望となっていたデビューフルアルバム『Feel Not Bad』がブルックリンのOld Flameから8月29日にリリース予定。Caveman, The Antlers, Real Estateまでが比較に挙げられる雄大フォークロック・メロディーとドリーム/インディーギターポップな全8曲収録の本作から"Younger"と"All I Want"の他、Consequence of Soundには"Some Dreams Come True"も公開中。また、2012年に公開されていたデモ作品『Feel Not Bad (DEMO)』は現在もname your priceでダウンロード可能。

Best Albums [JULY 2014]

24. Ride - Going Blank Again 20th Anniversary Edition (2000 Ltd CD+DVD) [OxfordMusic] (2012)
23. Smith Westerns - Dye It Blonde (LP) [Fat Possum] (2011)
22. Matt Kivel - Days Of Being Wild (LP) [Woodsist]
21. White Hex - Gold Nights (LP) [Felte]
20. The Bats - Vol. 1 (5LP+Tote Bundle/CS) [Captured Tracks / Flying Nun]
19. Protomartyr - Under Color Of Official Right (LP) [Hardly Art]
18. Tacocat - NVM (LP/CD) [Hardly Art]
17. The Verlaines - Juvenilia (LP/CS) [Captured Tracks / Flying Nun]
16. Beach Day - Native Echoes (LP/CD) [Kanine]
15. Wild Nothing - Nocturne (LP/CS) [Captured Tracks]
14. The Monochrome Set - The Independent Singles Collection (CS) [Manufactured (Captured Tracks)]
13. Craft Spells - Nausea (LP/BOX SET) [Captured Tracks]
12. Friends - Let's Get Together Again (10") [Second Royal] (2011)
11. Life Without Buildings - Any Other City (LP) [What's Your Rapture?]
10. Mac DeMarco - Salad Day's Demos (LP) [Captured Tracks]

9. V/A - San Francisco Is Doomed (CS) [Crime On The Moon]





8. Beverly - Careers (LP) [Kanine]





7. Wild Nothing - Gemini (CS) [Captured Tracks]





6. Cold Beat - Over Me (LP/CS) [Crime On The Moon]





5. Mac DeMarco - 2 Demos (LP) [Captured Tracks]





4. Tape Waves - Let You Go (300 Ltd LP) [Bleeding Gold]





3. The Yearning - Dreamboats & Lemonade (LP/CD) [Elefant]





2. Marine Girls - Lazy Ways (CS) [Manufactured (Captured Tracks)]





1. Marine Girls - Beach Party (CS) [Manufactured (Captured Tracks)]

Best Singles / EPs [JULY 2014]

24. Homecomings - I Want You Back / Lake (7") [Second Royal] (2013)
23. Tashaki Miyaki - S/T EP (250 Ltd CS) [Burger] (2013)
22. Band A Part - La Aventura Original (500 Ltd 10") [Elefant] (2013)
21. The Yearning - Jukebox Romance (500 Ltd 10") [Elefant] (2012)
20. First Aid Kit - Universal Soldier (7") [Third Man] (2011)
19. Phase Fatale - Skyscraper (12") [Avant!]
18. Hand Of Dust - Walk In White (7") [Avant!]
17. Franny & Zooey - Bottled Up & Ready To Go (100 Ltd CDR) [Dufflecoat]
16. Linda Guilala - Xeristar (500 Ltd 10") [Elefant]
15. Wild Balbina - Sisters Before Misters (500 Ltd 10") [Elefant]
14. Hotel Mexico - Out of Gravity (Flexi) [Second Royal]
13. Perfect Pussy - Say Yes To Live (CS) [Captured Tracks]
12. The Snow - Memory Loss (7") [Captured Tracks]
11. Wild Nothing - Golden Haze (12"/CS) [Captured Tracks]
10. The Proctors - Kaleidoscope EP (7") [Dufflecoat]

9. Kevin Morby - My Name (750 Ltd 7") [Suicide Squeeze]





8. Tape Waves - Stay All Night (7") [LebensStrasse]





7. Young Romance - Pale (250 Ltd 7") [Banquet]





6. alicetales - Cassette Tapes Club #2 (100 Ltd CS) [Miles Apart]





5. sanm - Cassette Tapes Club #1 (100 Ltd CS) [Miles Apart]





4. Woods - Tambourine Light (1000 Ltd 7") [Captured Tracks]





3. Tashaki Miyaki - Cool Runnings (500 Ltd 7") [Tashaki Miyaki]





2. TOPS - Change Of Heart / Sleeptalker (7") [Arbutus]





1. Homecomings - Homecoming with me? (10") [Second Royal]