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Thee Oh Sees, Ty Segall, The Fresh & Onlys. These names stand out as leaders of the garage rock resurgence of the past couple years and while garage rock certainly never died out, these acts are often cited for bringing the raucous and ferocious sounds of the garage back into
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Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Twerps are a jangle pop band that can transform bummer songs into upbeat numbers to live by. “Work It Out,” the b-side to their forthcoming single, is far from your typical breakup song. Where as most breakup songs are one-sided, either expressing the sorrow of the
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Stream: The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – “Jeremy (The Magnetic Fields Cover)” Like so many great bands before them, the Pains of Being Pure at Heart have always made sure to tip their hat to the great bands that preceded them. When you listen to a song from the
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Garage punk outfit Spider Bags drops a new 7″ single with the wonderfully fast and blunt “Papa Was A Shithead” as the a-side. Stream it via the widget above, and grab a copy here.
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Thom Yorke’s sparingly utilized electronic music sideproject drops a new track titled “Default” via the YouTube embed above. The project has a few performances under its belt at this point. Actually, to my understanding, they’ve performed years before they’ve even released this single, which is kind of
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New Orleans indie pop group Generationals, the duo comprised by Ted Joyner and Grant Widmer, has a new EP on the way titled Lucky Numbers. The band will be self-releasing it on October 2, following last year’s sophomore LP Actor-Castor. Above, you can stream the title track from the
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Indie folk outfit Villagers has a new single out titled “the Waves,” which features an extremely surprising change of direction for the band whose previous efforts were mostly humbling, sad, singer-songwriter tunes with baroque instrumentation and a Bright Eyes-esque personality. This new track, though, features loads of electronics, louder instrumentation,
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King Krule! Unfamiliar with this kid? Watch this. There ya go! Anyway, this track is the a-side to the new single he’s got coming out on Rinse. I’m sure it’ll lead to an album, but I still can get my fingers uncrossed. A little help? Once again,
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The Soft Moon drops a new single with an album on the way from Captured Tracks. The title: Zeroes. I’m liking what I’m hearing on this new single. It’s a pretty dark, synth-heavy instrumental that recalls the more gothic side of post-punk from the 80s. Nice groove,
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To be completely honest, when it comes to the work of singer-songwriter Conor Oberst, I can’t help but feel like I’ve grown out of his work a little bit. I used to be pretty passionate about his overly emotional songwriting years ago, but it’s not something I’
