About: Vanessa Torres

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Vanessa was born and raised in Austin, TX and credits the music oriented city for her indie obsession. She is currently residing in Los Angeles and works in advertising sales. She has a passion for all things music and makes it a point to attend as many concerts and festivals as possible. On the side, she enjoys running, traveling and a mean margarita.

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http://myseafoamdreams.blogspot.com/

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SOLARDRIVE
No Drama Ft. Kevin Hicks

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By  |  April 23rd, 2013
Filed under: electronic hip-hop, indie rock hip-hop, massive attack

Sounds like: Massive Attack, Wu Tang, Tricky, Portishead

You may know Balthazar Getty as an actor, but what you wouldn’t know is that his real passion is music. Getty’s fascination for producing and mixing started in his late…keep reading →


The Stone Foxes
Everybody Knows

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By  |  February 2nd, 2013
Filed under: folk-rock, blues rock, the black keys

Sounds like: Dr. Dog, The Black Keys, The Stones

Let me start this review by putting your musical palate to a test. Have you ever tried to infuse down and dirty blues, catchy guitar rifts, and whiskey sounding vocals…keep reading →


Parade Grounds
Parade Grounds

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By  |  January 7th, 2013
Filed under: indie rock, folk, acoustic

Sounds like: Delta Spirit, Dawes, The Cave Singers, Punch Brothers, Deer Tick

Formed in February 2011, Parade Grounds was drummed up by Brooklyn-based guitar player and singer Jared Sochinsky. With a self-titled album released last summer consisting of seven musical gems, the band is set…keep reading →


The Last Bison
Switzerland

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By  |  August 20th, 2012
Filed under: folk, americana, fleet foxes

Sounds like: Fleet Foxes, Mumford and Sons, The Decemberists

Ever hear of the term folk-chestral? Well, I really hadn’t either until I heard the single Switzerland from the Chesapeake, VA based band The Last Bison. Their debut album, Quill,…keep reading →


Jukebox The Ghost
Somebody

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By  |  July 2nd, 2012
Filed under: indie pop, piano, death cab for cutie

Sounds like: Ben Folds 5, fun., Death Cab for Cutie

Brooklyn-based artists Jukebox the Ghost have just released their third album titled Safe Travels! The piano pop trio creates an infectious sound that is catchy as hell. Pianist Ben Thornewill,…keep reading →


The Technicolors
Sweet Time

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By  |  July 1st, 2012
Filed under: indie rock, acoustic, british rock

Sounds like: Oasis, Led Zepplin, Wolfmother, Muse

Ever hear of the expression the bees’ knees? Well, I’m going to go ahead and use it to describe this Arizona quartet. Pulsating with loud rock ‘n’ roll rifts, The…keep reading →


The Hives
Go Right Ahead

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By  |  June 8th, 2012
Filed under: garage rock, punk, the strokes

Sounds like: The Strokes, Queens of the Stone Age, Early White Stripes

The Swedish quintet rockers The Hives have returned with their crowd-provoking fifth album, Lex Hives, after a few hiatus years and “Go Right Ahead” is their first single. With this track, they prove that…keep reading →


Norah Jones
Little Broken Hearts

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By  |  May 8th, 2012
Filed under: female vocalist, jazz, singer-songwriter

Sounds like: Danger Mouse, Adele, Broken Bells, Rachael Yamagata

“Good morning, my thoughts on leaving are back on the table, I thought you should know,” are the first lyrics you hear of Norah Jones’s latest and fifth album, Little…keep reading →



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