indie
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Twin Shadow brings some better production and a stronger new wave aesthetic on this sophomore album, but the songwriting and lyrics seem to slip. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Y U NO REVIEW is back. I know. Crazy, right? Let’s not make a big deal of it. I love you. WATCH THE REVIEW…OR NO REVIEW, RATHER
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Dirty Projectors are sounding like a slighty more toned down version of their usual selves on this new album. While it’s certainly not a bad LP, it’s not really entertaining me on the same level their previous material has. WATCH THE REVIEW
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WOUNDED by BRNS Brussels band BRNS toys with some familiar indie grooves and sounds on their new album, Wounded, but they definitely do it to the beat of a different drum. Many of the tracks on here are simultaneously cacophonous, catchy, and sweet. Case in point: “Mexico.” Stream the entire
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Still sweet, still catchy, still Hot Chip. WATCH THE REVIEW
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My buddy Zach at We Listen For You suggested this band from his back yard of Kentucky, Murals. Their new LP, On A Passing Cloud, didn’t really hit me at first, but a return listen has me enjoying quite a bit about their sound. Folk is most definitely a
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mickey’s dead by elvis depressedly South Carolinian Matt Cothran, a.k.a. Coma Cinema, a.k.a. Elvis Depressedly, has a new set of tracks out proving his worth as a sad, sad songsmith. He’s diversifying the sounds he works with as well, making use of more synths,
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Album after album, Ontario band Metric hones an incredibly polished approach to rock music. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Dirty Projectors drop another track from their forthcoming LP, Swing Lo Magellan. This track, and the previous one to be released, are taking the Projectors’ sound in a noticeably sweeter, poppier direction. While it’s nowhere near as hard-hitting as their earlier material, there’s something sneaky about how these
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MP3: David Byrne & St. Vincent- “Who” There are a few artists whose album announcements actually get my fingers shaking and breathing erratic. David Byrne is one of ’em, and his forthcoming project is an exciting one. There’s been talk of him collaborating with St. Vincent, a.k.a.