the temper trap

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Buchanan
Human Spring

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By  |  April 17th, 2013
Filed under: indie rock, indie pop, indie

Sounds like: Two Door Cinema Club, The Temper Trap, The Maccabees

Melbourne’s Josh Simmons (+ team) is Buchanan, an indie pop act that’s been kicking around for the past few years. After releasing two EPs (The Safety Beach & No Photo),…keep reading →


Empire of the Sun
Alive

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By  |  April 15th, 2013
Filed under: indie rock, synth-pop, Australia

What's so good?

Empire of the Sun sounding hopeful? Gone are the days of “not wanting to talk” (oh Standing On the Shore, how you have fed my poor soul over the years). In…keep reading →


The Temper Trap
Science of Fear (Acoustic Version)

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By  |  March 19th, 2013
Filed under: indie rock, folk, acoustic

Sounds like: Atlas Genius, Snakadaktal

While it’s been almost four years since the release of The Temper Trap’s debut album Conditions, it’s still just as good as ever.  And over the last month or so,…keep reading →


The Temper Trap
Sweet Disposition (The Odd Chaps Remix)

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By  |  March 8th, 2013
Filed under: electronic remixes, downtempo, chillout

Sounds like: Cid Rim, Chrome Sparks, Passion Pit

It’s been almost four years now since The Temper Trap released “Sweet Disposition,” and it still has got to be one of my favorite tracks. I could go on an…keep reading →


Empire Of The Sun
Standing on The Shore

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By  |  February 20th, 2013
Filed under: indie rock, electronic-rock, mgmt

What's so good?

More than four years have passed since Empire of the Sun released their breakout debut album Walking On A Dream. Toward the end of 2011 frontman Luke Steele hinted that…keep reading →


Atlas Genius
Centred On You

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By  |  February 12th, 2013
Filed under: indie rock, indie pop, Australia

Sounds like: The Temper Trap, Carousel

We’re based in San Francisco, but the majority of our readers live outside the United States. Hell, I even grew up in Africa! So choosing which version of English to…keep reading →


Young Dreams
First Days Of Something

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By  |  February 8th, 2013
Filed under: Electronic, indie pop, indie

Sounds like: Two Door Cinema Club, The Temper Trap, Vampire Weekend

Young Dreams’ “First Days Of Something” might as well be called “First Days of Summer.” The Norwegian indie pop group produces a breezy, effortless sense of joy, and the sun-soaked,…keep reading →


New Gods
Razorblades

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By  |  February 5th, 2013
Filed under: indie rock, indie pop, indie

Sounds like: Ariel Pink, Doves, The Temper Trap

Formed from the ashes of loved Australian band Little Red, New Gods didn’t take long to return to the fore of the local indie pop scene. Immediately turning heads with their first…keep reading →



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