This weekend, I was up in the Sierras near Lake Tahoe. The chilly bite of the dry air, the high contrast landscapes of snow and ice, and the wintry mix of peaceful flurries and threatening whiteouts are the inspirations for today's mixtape.
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Cold Winter by Malcolm Middleton on 5:14 Fluoxytine Seagull Alcohol John Nicotine (Chemikal Underground) -
Winter Is All Over You by First Aid Kit on The Big Black And The Blue (Wichita) -
Bitter Cold by Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band on Where The Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans) -
Icebound Stream by Laura Veirs on Carbon Glacier (Bella Union) -
Winter's Skin by Y La Bamba on Lupon (Tender Loving Empire) -
Colder by The Burning Paris on Coral City Ruin (Amalagate) -
When Winter Turns by Sarah Louise on Deeper Woods (Thrill Jockey) -
Ice by Vákoum on Home for Home (2018 West Coast Tour Edition) (self released) -
Words For Snow by Clann Zú on Rua (G7 Welcoming Committee/Zahráda) -
A Winter Quest For Fantasy by envy on envy/jesu Split (Hydra Head) -
Black Ice by Chasms on On The Legs Of Love Purified (Felte) -
Last Day Of Winter by Pelican on The Fire In Our Throats Wil Beckon The Thaw (Hydra Head) -
Come In From The Cold by Joni Mitchell on Night Ride Home (Geffen) -
Does Me In by Frontier Ruckus on Deadmalls & Nightfalls (Ramseur) -
Winter Song IV by Tasha on Alone at Last (Father/Daughter) -
Cold Winter Morning by River Crombie on Time Beyond Me (self released) -
Blow Your Nose by Múm on Sing Along To Songs You Don't Know (Euphono) -
Snowfall by The Halo Benders on God Don't Make No Junk (K) -
White Winter Hymnal by Fleet Foxes on Fleet Foxes (Sub Pop) -
Winter Solstice by Cold Specks on I Predict A Graceful Expulsion (Mute) -
Snowballs And Icicles by Brendan Canning on Something For All Of Us... (Arts & Crafts) -
Winters Love by Animal Collective on Sung Tongs (Fat Cat) -
Blizzard of '78 by Ida on The Braille Night (Tiger Style/Last Affair) -
Snow On Snow by Mobius Band on Three EP (Prescription Rails)