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Freelance Whales
Ghosting (Lucius Cover)

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By  |  December 10th, 2012
Filed under: female vocalist, acoustic, covers

What's so good?

I’m not quite sure what to make of the fact that Lucius are covering a song from Freelance Whales’ debut album Weathervanes, and not their newest release Diluvia. Clearly it’s testament to…keep reading →


New Order
Ceremony (Chromatics Cover)

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By  |  December 4th, 2012
Filed under: Electronic, indie rock, chillwave

Sounds like: Joy Division, The Cure

In 1981, Joy Division made its debut as New Order with “Ceremony.” Fast forward to 2012, past numerous covers, and the Portland based instrumental electronic outfit Chromatics produce a fitting sonic…keep reading →


The Mountain Goats
No Children (Communist Daughter Cover)

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By  |  November 30th, 2012
Filed under: folk, acoustic, covers

Sounds like: Cat Power, Kaki King

Ohhh, The Mountain Goats. There was a time when I used to listen to them quite religiously. It was winter time, and everything was somewhat melancholy. The band has been…keep reading →


Radiohead
Climbing Up The Walls (RAC Cover Ft. Liz Anjos)

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By  |  November 29th, 2012
Filed under: indie rock, covers, rac

Sounds like: Blonds, Thom Yorke

In a pretty brazen celebration move, RAC has decided to tackle Radiohead’s classic “Climbing Up The Walls.” The cause for celebration? 25,000 FB fans. Last time they did something similar…keep reading →


Robbie Basho
Blue Crystal Fire (How to Dress Well Cover)

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By  |  November 26th, 2012
Filed under: chillwave, psychedelic, downtempo

Sounds like: Perfume Genius, Balam Acab, Twin Shadow, Active Child

Tom Krell is the man behind How to Dress Well. His recent sophomore album Total Loss has been garnering a lot of positive attention since its release in September. With…keep reading →


Sufjan Stevens
Alphabet St. (Prince Cover)

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By  |  November 10th, 2012
Filed under: indie rock, experimental, psychedelic

What's so good?

Sufjan Stevens has been a little boring lately. For Christ’s sake, the man’s about to release a Christmas album. That’s the last thing I want to listen to right now.…keep reading →


Cyndi Lauper
True Colors (Angus Stone Cover)

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By  |  October 29th, 2012
Filed under: covers, sebastien tellier, angus and julia stone

Sounds like: Sebastien Tellier, Sondre Lerche

Oh lordy lord, is this isn’t the smoothest cover I’ve ever heard, I don’t know what is. Cyndi Lauper released True Colors about 26 years ago. The album ended up…keep reading →


Grizzly Bear Ft. Feist
Service Bell

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By  |  October 16th, 2012
Filed under: indie rock, folk-rock, psychedelic

Sounds like: Fleet Foxes, Cat Power, Broken Social Scene

It’s amazing how you can be confident that your iTunes library is up-to-date, but stumbling on a fantastic older track can make you second guess the thoroughness of your musical…keep reading →



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