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MP3 On August 23rd, Connecticut MC Apathy will be dropping his latest album, Honkey Kong. “Check to Check,” which gets some production credits from Evidence–yeah, from Dilated Peoples–is all about being broke as a joke. Seems Apathy is pretty open about his money problems whether they’re because
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Liquid Assets by Safety Meeting Records Straight off Safety Meeting Records’ 2011 sampler, here is a track from Connecticut’s Iron Hand, which is one of the hardest bands ’round these parts. They got thrash’d riffs, some intense vocals, and a sound that’s heavier than most bands playing
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Native Sun by The Guru Some bright and eccentric rock coming from the new Guru album, Native Sun. It’s like a volcanic eruption of bright guitars, gruff vocals, and hyperactive grooves. It’s a Connecticut album for a Connecticut summer. Yeah, you could probably make a comparison to Modest
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Snake Oil’s debut LP is a pretty nice piece of instrumental psych rock. The recording of this this is really great, too. It separates the instrumentation perfectly, and swells very nicely when everything layers on top of one another. The melodies are decent, and the grooves are nice, but
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“No Feral Animal” “Jung Greezy” Connecticut’s Snake Oil have dropped its self-titled debut in a self-released and self-produced fashion today, making the album available via digital and vinyl on the Snake Oil website. The band has been kind enough to allow TND to stream two more colorful and psychedelic
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At the beginning of April, I blogged a video from an up-and-coming psych rock outfit from my neck of the woods. These guys like to keep things instrumental and slightly anonymous. There’s not much to know about the group at this point–outside of the fact that their members
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Snake Oil is a new CT-based psych rock project. It features a member of the band Weigh Down, and seems to be entirely instrumental. Seems like a self-recorded approach to reviving a classic sound. In a way, it sort of reminds me of Dumbo Gets Mad, so those who see
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Ghost, what are you doin’ releasing an album so late in the 2010 game? The release date is Dec. 21st? Geez! Well, It’s funny this album is getting released right after my little hip hop rant on my Tyler, The Creator review. Maybe “Tony Starks” is gonna fly in
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Track from MYTY KONKEROR‘s new album, I Miss the Future. It’s out now via Twin Lakes Recs. MP3: Myty Konkeror- Vastare –
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The Needle Drop and the Hartford Party Starters’ Union have a show going on this Thursday at the Arch Street Tavern. It’s on 85 Arch St. in Hartford, CT. It’s Free, starts at 8:30 PM, and features live performances from two Connecticut powerhouses: Procedure Club and Eula.
