Pop
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Smith Westerns groom their sound a bit on this clean, sweet, and ethereal pop track titled “Varsity.” The cut it destined for release on the band’s next album, Soft Will, which is gonna get a June release on Mom+Pop. Check a review of the band’s last album
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Electropop outfit CHVRCHES drops a video for the fantastically catchy “Recover.” The band’s forthcoming Recover EP is dropping later this month. Oh, yeah, and FUTURE CUBES!
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I’m not sure if you’ll see a stranger music video than this in the month of March. Unknown Mortal Orchestra has dropped some visuals for the track “Swim and Sleep (Like A Shark),” which is a cut off the band’s latest record, II. The video takes no
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Once again, the Portland outfit STRFKR drops a collection of tracks that sound like they’re the demos for what could be a pretty good synth pop album. However, that’s not the case; these flat, nondescript indie dance tunes are the album. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On their latest release, Grave Babies take a gothic and lo-fi approach to the worlds of shoegaze and post-punk. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Stop Breathing by Donovan Wolfington Donovan Wolfington is a rock group from New Orleans whose music works in a lot of layers. There’s a heavy sense of angst flowing throughout a lot of the tracks, but they groups never loses sight of essentials like melody, memorable riffs, and just
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A sweet, catchy bit of pop from London duo AlunaGeorge. The single is getting an official release with some remixes from Baauer and S-Type in March, and the the debut full-length it’s from is dropping in June. Anticipation!
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On this debut Atoms For Peace LP, Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke uses this new band of his to continue honing the electronic style he’s been toying with since 2006’s The Eraser. Stylistically, it’s almost a sequel to Radiohead’s The King of Limbs, and this just happens
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A brilliantly awkward and fun song from Darwin Deez about feeling left out when it comes to girls. It’s a pretty solid pop song, but the real draw is the personality put into the lyrics, not to mention of the seriously hilarious video. It’s pretty much all of
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While the dreamy, guitar-driven indie pop of Beach Fossils wasn’t impressing me when the band’s music blew up on the blog-o-sphere several years ago, Clash The Truth is proof that some sounds just need time to develop. WATCH THE REVIEW