By William Cody Humston on September 3, 2010
Detroit wild bunch to release seventh studio album later this month.
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Posted in New Music, Upcoming Releases
By Stephen DeFilippo on August 20, 2010
All Delighted People EP available to stream and download at Bandcamp.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, New Music
By William Cody Humston on August 16, 2010
Cave and co.’s first Grinderman 2 single gets a guitar solo upgrade courtesy of Robert Fripp.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, New Music | Tagged Grinderman, King Crimson, Nick Cave, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Robert Fripp
By William Cody Humston on August 13, 2010
The Swell Season tackles Neutral Milk Hotel this week with a slightly more aggressive — but mostly straightforward — cover of In the Aeroplane Over the Sea‘s “Two-Headed Boy.”
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Posted in New Music, Videos | Tagged Neutral Milk Hotel, The Swell Season
By Jennifer Marston on August 5, 2010
A Place to Bury Strangers releases a montage of grainy live footage for their latest music video, off last year’s Exploding Head.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, New Music | Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, Mute
By Stephen DeFilippo on July 31, 2010
Earlier this month, Secret Cities stopped by the Elbo Room on Valencia St. in San Francisco. The band played a great show despite sound issues and a somewhat thin crowd, and here’s a video of the mellow Pink Graffiti album closer, “The End.”
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Posted in New Music, Videos | Tagged Secret Cities, Western Vinyl
By Stephen DeFilippo on July 31, 2010
To expect a crocodile-themed concept album from Animal Collective’s Avey Tare might be asking too much, but the fact that his first solo album is reportedly influenced by the ancient reptile seems pretty promising.
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Posted in New Music, Upcoming Releases | Tagged Animal Collective, Avey Tare, Paw Tracks
By Karli McAllister on July 31, 2010
The Portland, Oregon-based band’s latest album, Mines is undoubtedly a success—mostly because it isn’t trying to be perfect.
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Posted in Features, Reviews | Tagged Barsuk, Menomena
By Stephen DeFilippo on July 29, 2010
Meet Chicago, Illinois-based Colin Caulfield, a.k.a. Young Man. First time listeners of his music should start with Boy, a concept EP packed with excellent vocal harmonies and satisfying guitar work.
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Posted in Band(its) to Watch, Features | Tagged Frenchkiss, Kitchen Music, Young Man
By Stephen DeFilippo on July 29, 2010
Warren Hildebrand, a.k.a. Toronto’s Foxes in Fiction gives Memoryhouse’s recent dream pop hit, “Lately (Deuxième),” the cover treatment.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, New Music | Tagged Foxes in Fiction, Orchid Tapes
