This song from Brooklyn’s Talk Normal’s forthcoming Sunshine LP may already be a lynchpin to your Summer ’12 via its set-closing slot on July’s Monthly Mix, which is the logical slot for such a horizon meltingly lush skronk-rock meditation. “Bad Date,” here in video form, is directed by Pastor Alvarado — who worked on videos for Talk Normal’s last record, Sugarland — and filmed at Bushwick’s still-existant (though publicly defunct) DIY performance space Market Hotel. Sink in:

Sunshine is out this October via Joyful Noise Recordings.