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Coachella 2011

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By  |  April 16th, 2011
Filed under: Electronic indie rock ambient

What's so good?

For music fanatics, one of the most highly anticipated weekends of the year is upon us: Coachella.  It signifies the start of the summer festival season and offers (arguably) the…keep reading →


Humans
Interview

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By  |  October 6th, 2010
Filed under: indie rock electronic-rock folktronica

Sounds like: Hot Chip, Sebastien Tellier, TV on the Radio

Canada’s secret is almost out. Referred to as “Vancouver’s number one party band of the moment,” Humans are a week from releasing their first official EP. Don’t get the wrong…keep reading →


Local Natives
Sun Hands

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By  |  September 26th, 2010
Filed under: indie rock indie pop folk-rock

Sounds like: Fleet Foxes, Ra Ra Riot

Only a year ago, Local Natives were opening for Blind Pilot and selling thin-sleeved copies of their EP at the merch booth (see our post from last summer here).  Today, the…keep reading →


Dead Man's Bones
Live at FYF Fest 2010

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By  |  September 18th, 2010
Filed under: indie rock folk folk-rock

Sounds like: Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Ryan Gosling

Horror theme, the actor from The Notebook, and a children’s choir.  At face value, the combination seems nothing more than a zany gimmick: just another ploy for a Hollywood spotlight-loving…keep reading →


Man/Miracle
The Shape of Things

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By  |  August 24th, 2010
Filed under: indie rock noise rock

Sounds like: Akron/Family, Vampire Weekend

In a summer over-saturated with lo-fi, chillwave, dubstep, and innumerable remixes of seemingly every mediocre song that hits the blogosphere, a chronic disease runs rampant: dry palate. Personally, I’ve accumulated…keep reading →


The Pass
Colors

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By  |  August 16th, 2010
Filed under: indie pop electro pop new-wave

Sounds like: Friendly Fires, Phoenix, Cut Copy

Great bands beget great bands. Most artists readily point to an array of influences that helped mold their sound. It makes sense, after all, that producers of ‘good’ music would…keep reading →


FM Belfast
How To Make Friends

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By  |  August 6th, 2010
Filed under: indie pop electro pop dance

Sounds like: Hot Chip, Passion Pit, Miike Snow

I’ll always have a soft spot for great pop.  Let’s be honest, no matter how much the pretentious side of me wants to highlight obscure musical complexities with “look what…keep reading →


Refused
The Shape Of Punk To Come

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By  |  August 4th, 2010
Filed under: experimental punk 90s

Sounds like: At The Drive-In, Fugazi, Karl Marx-meets-hardcore

“Weighing in at 345 kilos, I present Sweden’s undisputed rock and roll champions. You have never seen anything like it. I give you… REFUSED!” It’s 1998, and the band answers…keep reading →



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