new music
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This New York rock ‘n’ roll duo has just released their second album. It doesn’t have the highest fidelity, but the sound is nothing fans of the Velvet Underground, Sonics, Seeds won’t be familiar with. And the price: Free. Just head to the band’s website and download
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A while back, I talked up the new Radio Dept. album thanks to a ton of votes in the mod box on our YouTube channel. The band has dropped a non-album single via their label, Labrador, and it’s a lyrical swing at government. For someone like myself who believes
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Not the most visually pleasing album cover, I know. But the Liminanas bring a light, French flavor to the sound of 1960s garage rock. It’s got a humble Velvet Underground recording style to it, too. It’s the kind of music that causes uncontrollable fantasies of starting a band.
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New track from singer-songwriter Sharon Van Etten‘s forthcoming sophomore release, Epic. It’s due in October via Ba Da Bing, and features a lot more instrumentation than her past efforts. Listen / download below: MP3: Sharon Van Etten- Don’t Do It – –
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Finally Belle & Sebastian are following up 2006’s the Life Pursuit with a new album. The album’s titled Belle & Sebastian Write About Love, and it’s set for a release via Rough Trade on 10/11. The title track here is leaving me a little cold. It
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Recently, y’all saw me sing the praises of the Tallest Man on Earth‘s latest album, the Wild Hunt. Dead Oceans has released a new EP from the project via iTunes, and the track below is on it. “Like the Wheel” moves along at a pace slow enough to
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When it comes to making a racket, few Canadian bands are more relentless and eyebrow-raising than AIDS Wolf. The band’s forthcoming album, March to the Sea, is sure to stomp on every boundary it happens to come across in the midst of its wild, flailing frenzy. Of course, the
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New video for the drums track “Down By the Water,” which is the latest single from their self-titled album. Look for the LP via Moshi Moshi. MP3: The Drums- It Will All End In Tears –
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This New York five-piece popped up in my inbox about a week ago. Currently, the band is devoted to posting one song a week–no matter what–for the rest of this year. The surprise is much of it is pretty freaking good. “The Way That You Are” is both
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New vid for the track “Post Acid,” which is from the new Wavves LP King of the Beach. Doesn’t this make you want to smoke pot and skate with an alien? Download the track below: MP3: Wavves- Post Acid –
