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  • 2012 Demo by Blessed State Some catchy, energetic, and melodic hardcore punk coming from this new demo from Western Massachusetts’ Blessed State. It’s rough around the edges, but surely worth a listen. Some great guitar leads manage to shine through the grit of this recording, and some spots like

  • 2012

    2k Girls by Sidewalk Dave “2k Girls” is the opening track to the latest album from Connecticut’s own Sidewalk Dave. The New Haven singer-songwriter has greatly improved the presentation of his music on this latest collection of tracks with some heavier production, and a impressively skilled backing band. Dave,

  • 2012

    Connecticut’s the Guru drops the first single leading up to the band’s next full-length album, Go Easy. The track is a pretty noticeable change of pace for the band, too. Many tracks from the band’s last album were jumpy, hyper, and featured vocals that showcased a pretty

  • 2012

    [audio:http://www.southernlord.com/mp3/08%20Ignorant%20Bastards%20copy.mp3] OILTANKER is a Hartford d-beat punk band with a loud, aggressive, and crusty reputation. Their guitar tones are a bit thicker than one would expect from a band in this style, which made their latest album, the Shadow of

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  • art rock

    Sophist by Birth of Flower Featuring the raucous punk rock energy of the Minutemen, and the eccentric psychosis of Can, here’s one of the newest tracks from Connecticut band Birth of Flower. It comes from the trio’s latest album, Diety.

  • A band from my neck of the woods, Cheerleader, puts together a clapping and whistling indie pop gem on the track “Do What You Want.” The recording is a little lo-fi, but it keeps the song’s already bouncy attitude from becoming too much to handle. Check out other tracks

  • 7

    A new track from New Haven, Connecticut’s own the Mountain Mover’s. It’s to be released via 7″ this year along with two other tracks on the Car Crash Avoiders label. Two more 7″s will follow in 2012 on the same label. The music pulled together in

  • Dan Barrett’s latest project, a full-length album and book, is both a personal and fictional exploration of death, suicide, depression, and the afterlife. Because of that, this video takes a look at both the music and the book that comes with this package. If anything makes the tracks on

  • A music video from Connecticut’s own the Guru. This track is a great show of the kinda sunny and eccentric indie rock you’ll be in or with a visit of the band’s latest LP, Native Sun. Stream the whole thing via Bandcamp. Buy it for three bones