By
Hannah Levy
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Nov 28, 2010
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I went on a roadtrip for Thanksgiving with my friend (and fellow Indie Shuffle blogger) Carolina, and she wouldn't stop talking about UK singer/songwriter Ellie Goulding. She played me a few of her songs, and I had to admit that she was pretty awesom...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Oct 20, 2010
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This weekend, Cat Power will be playing a show at the Uptown Theater in California's wine country. Chan Marshall of Cat Power didn't really hit commercial success until her seventh album, "The Greatest," was released in January of 2006 (if I recall c...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 16, 2010
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"Alors on danse" (literally: So we dance) is a 2009 song by Belgian singer Stromae, released in September 2009 in Belgium and in February 2010 in the rest of Europe. The song reached the top position on the official music charts in Belgium, Austria, ...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 15, 2010
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Despite La Roux"˜ "Bulletproof" being available for over a year now (the self-titled album that birthed it first dropped in June of '09 in the UK), we've yet to tire of the track's Super Mario Bros. digi-pop perk and Elly Jackson's iced over assuran...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 24, 2010
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Flo is known for her gorgeous red hair but more well-known for her voice that can basically carry any song no matter how horrible the lyrics are (something that never happens in any of her own songs). So I love it even when she does a cover of the 80...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 12, 2010
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To get this week started, I have the acoustic live performance that the band did for KEXP. They did really fantastic stripped down versions of singles "1901"³ and "Lisztomania", as well as the delightful cover of Air's "Playground Love". I have bee...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 5, 2010
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An alarming number of interesting Fleetwood Mac covers have accumulated in my inbox by all sorts of artists. These are just a few of my favorites including Vampire Weekend doing a bouncy cover of Everywhere and Cat Power with an acoustic cover of Dre...
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Jason Grishkoff
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May 8, 2010
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The Morning Benders have a solid covers reputation dating back to their pre-Big Echo breakthrough. Aside from releasing a great collection of covers aptly named The Bedroom Covers to their fans a few years back, they also paid homage to a Disney clas...
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