In September 2024, Bandcamp Daily continues its popular "Big Ups" series, where artists share their favorite records from the platform. This month features selections from several notable musicians.
Andy Pastalaniec of Chime School has chosen his top picks, highlighting a diverse range of genres. His curated selection reflects his eclectic taste in music and offers insights into the inspirations behind his own work. For more details, visit the full feature on his favorites here.
Additionally, the Softies, a duo known for their lo-fi melodies and heartfelt lyrics, also participated in this month's Big Ups, providing their unique take on the records that have influenced them the most. Their complete selections can be found here.
Alongside them, David Bazan also shared his Bandcamp favorites earlier in August, showcasing his contemplative songwriting style through his curated list. You can view his picks here.
Many other artists have participated in the Big Ups series in prior months, including Ajay Saggar, Dysrhythmia, and BEAK>. These features emphasize Bandcamp’s role as a platform for discovering music that resonates with artists, providing a window into their personal influences and preferences. The evolving list of artist recommendations is a testament to the vast array of talent and creativity available on Bandcamp.
For a broader look at this month's essential releases, please check out Essential Releases, September 6, 2024.