Happy first Friday of 2012. I’m unfortunately dealing with some personal issues at the moment and don’t have time to write much, so let’s just get straight to the mp3s. Today I’ll recommend tracks from Ducky, Grimes Jessie Baylin, Kae Sun, The Minor Leagues, and The Sanctuaries. In the Soundcloud section, be sure to stream a new song from The Babies, otherwise known as the side project of Cassie Ramone of Vivian Girls and Kevin Morby of Woods.

The Denzels – Rae Rae
The Denzels – Black Girls

Ducky – Killing Time

Elika – No One Gets Lost

ENiGMA Dubz – Keep It On the Low

Escort – Why Oh Why (Pound Sterling Remix)

Gift of Gab – Protocol (ft. Samantha Kravitz)

Grimes – Genesis

Jessie Baylin – I Couldn’t Say It to Your Face

Kae Sun – Weh Weh

Kid Massive, Sam Obernik & Jay Colin – Yawn (Silcox & Eyes Remix)

The Last Names – The More I See You (Chris Montez cover)

The Loom – Auld Lang Syne

Luke De-Sciscio – Happy New Year, I Love You

The Minor Leagues – Ghost Maps

Penguin Prison – Don’t Fuck With My Money (City Rain Remix)

The Sanctuaries – She Got Bit

Slyde – Russian Girls (Re-Boot)

SOUNDCLOUD

The Babies – Trouble

Gangrene – Vodka & Ayahuasca

My Best Fiend – Cracking Eggs

The Paper Jets – Take It All Back

Todd Terje – Swing Star (Pt. 1)