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When listening to Nite Jewel's atmospheric bedroom-pop, most of us would probably not think to ourselves, "This girl should sing rap hooks." Most of us, then, are not the visionary young…   Read Story »
The video for "Memory, Man," a haunted pop song from Nite Jewel's album One Second Of Love, is a disconnected series of evocative images, most of which take place in near-darkness and feature Ramona…   Read Story »
Nite Jewel, the project of California bedroom-pop magician Ramona Gonzalez, has recorded a slow, dazzled cover of "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)," the immortally effervescent dance-pop classic from…   Read Story »
Here's the shadowy, pixelated visual for lo-fi disco maven Nite Jewel's "Weak For Me," a standout from her 2009 LP Good Evening that saw reissue this week. Watch it below. The expanded…   Read Story »
Ever since I was old enough to complain, my dad took great pleasure in the act of dragging my always-resistant ass to music festivals. A summer full of glorious music for him meant a summer full of…   Read Story »
Nite Jewel and Julia Holter's collaborative "What We See" is taken from a forthcoming compilation called Light From Los Angeles put out by the Internet radio station Dublab, and all of the album's 15…   Read Story »
A little while ago, Nite Jewel's Ramona Gonzalez dropped a cover of Frank Ocean's Channel Orange scene-setter "Thinking About You" via her Soundcloud, a track recorded as a duet with Nicholas…   Read Story »
Bedroom synthpop rarely get video treatments more literal than Nite Jewel's José Wolff-directed straight-to-cam-in-a-bedroom clip here, for One Second To Love's "Clive." (Which is to say, welcome to…   Read Story »
"One Second Of Love" is the title track and first single from California dark-synthpopper Nite Jewel's new album. Wisconsin dub duo Peaking Lights, who have their new new album Lucifer coming soon…   Read Story »
This was a great, great week for music videos. And for some reason, a pattern emerged. To some extent, every one of the videos below is a sumptuous, richly produced vision of things that don't make…   Read Story »