Also, there's a way that DND players have started to strike me as massively entitled. Not that you shouldn't play games to have fun, but the philosophy of "steal indie mechanics for the sellout game because I can" is straight up sellout bullshit and it makes me SO fucking angry

Spell the RPG is a really funny and creative game and its stat blocks are completely incompatible with other games since they're not Notmal Statistics, they're Impulses, explicitly measuring broad ways characters behave and, more importantly, what they believe

Not For Lack Of Trying by Dodie: Dreamy. A little sweet. A little savory. A little bitter. Love the strings. Floaty, misty, tethered. Open skies overhead. Grassy fields underfoot. High cliff over water. The way Dodie does rhythms is really neat.

Dance Therapy (Deluxe) by Ora the Molecule: Let's Disco! You know I love disco! Let's get funky! Let's go to space! Sparkly. Energetic. Nice beats.

pom poms and sneakers and screaming!

Middle Spoon by Cheekface: Cheekface are also really fun. "We can't wait to be it. Dust I mean, not cool" is a hilarious line. Again great beats. The dial tone beat in Wind is Gone rules. Fun for dancing. Cheekface are really stellar. Content Baby paints a horrifying picture. Feels like sunlight and

Shoot the Point by Tullycraft: I love Tullycraft so much. They're so fun, and obviously I adore dance music. I was surprised by this album drop, and it's so good. They're sweet as ever! Like great lemonade!

Glutton for Punishment by Heartworms: Let's get goth! Great atmosphere. Love the guitar, and Jojo Orme's vocal performance is super interesting!