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Crying delivers one of the most triumphant, diverse, and instrumentally intricate rock records I’ve heard this year.
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NY jangle pop band The Pains of Being Pure at Heart has a new EP called Hell out this Friday via their Painbow imprint; hear the title track above.
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You Will Live in a Cool Box by Naps Here’s a sweet bedroom rock/pop EP from Tallahassee quartet Naps, out via Viridian Sounds. Happy listening!
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Sleep Talk/Dinner Date 7" by Diet Cig Sweet new 7″ from twee pop duo Diet Cig, out September 18 via Father/Daughter Records. Quite heartfelt and endearing!
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Despite my somewhat lukewarm feelings on the latest album from pop rock outfit Veronica falls, I have to admit the band still manages to pack a lot of punch into a single. “Nobody There” may circle around some jangly chord progressions that are familiar to the band, but the hook
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Glasgow’s classy, catchy, and quaint Camera Obscura has a new album on the way titled Desire Lines, which is looking at a release on 4AD, and “Do It Again” is the first track to drop from it. It’s an incredibly sweet and fancy-free track that features an odd
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Swedish punks Makthaverskan go a wee bit jangle pop on this sophomore album of theirs, and the results are pretty catchy. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Makthaverskan II by makthaverskan Sweden’s Makthaverskan embraces the tenants of jangle and noise pop on this new collection of tracks, II. While the band’s punk roots still remain on many tracks here–especially “Distance”–they show up in subtler ways: light distortion, fast tempos, and frontwoman Maja Milner’
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On their first full-length collaborative effort, Adam Green & Binki Shapiro appear to have more in common then one would assume; however, that doesn’t always guarantee chemistry. WATCH THE REVIEW
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CLASSICS WEEK: My Bloody Valentine’s Loveless. Even 20 years after its initial release, this album still thrives as one of the strangest auditory experiences in rock and pop. Kevin Shields and company truly came together with a sonically surreal album here that still has modern experimentalists intrigued. WATCH THE
