Pursuit of Anything by Vacations

"They're always teetering on the verge of being annoying and being good"

On the show this week:

00:00:52 News

• Competition for unsigned artists returns

00:04:32 Pursuit of Anything by Vacations review discussion

00:40:03 Upcoming releases

Album Rankings:

1. Prince Daddy & the Hyena - Hotwire Trip Switch
2. Ratboys - Singin’ to an Empty Chair
3. Friko - Something Worth Waiting For
4. Helado Tropical - Helado Tropical
5. Overmono - Pure Devotion
6. Nia Archives - Emotional Junglist
7. Johnny Foreigner - Forwards!
8. Phoebe Bridgers - Lost Weekend
9. Mandy, Indiana - URGH
10. Floating Points and the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra - Mere Mortals
11. Avalon Emerson & the Charm - Written into Changes
12. Jasmine Myra - Where Light Settles
13. Thundercat - Distracted
14. Prism Shores - Softest Attack
15. Jon McKiel - Gold Horatio
16. Office Dog - Prime Corner
17. Trooper Salute - Tomodachi Ga Imashita
18. Murex - Inventio
19. Compandas - Tropical Finasteride
20. The Orielles - Only You Left
21. atmos bloom - Everythingness
22. Gregory Uhlmann - Extra Stars
23. beabadoobee - Pylon
24. Iron & Wine - Hen’s Teeth
25. Modest Mouse - An Eraser And A Maze
26. James Ellis Ford - Lost In Another World
27. American Football - American Football (LP4)
28. Dry Cleaning - Secret Love
29. Sincere Engineer - Probable Claws
30. Lande Hekt - Lucky Now
31. Lowertown - Ugly Duckling Union
32. YHWH Nailgun - Magazine
33. rat - home
34. Boards of Canada - Inferno
35. Okkyung Lee + Explore Ensemble - Signals
36. Lucid Express - Instant Comfort
37. Jenny on Holiday - Quicksand Heart
38. Basement - WIRED