Dying to see this act live. Missed them at SXSW and then again last week on tour with Ryn Weaver. All good thought, i've got a feeling the future is bright for young Sam Dew and that there will be more chances. Add this gem...
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To say I was obsessed with Autre Ne Veut's album, Anxiety, is a bit of an understatement. I loved the dense, layered, and somewhat avant garde brand of R&B that was featured on the album. Now, two years have since passed and Autre Ne Veut (Arthur...
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Easy way to win a playa' over is with a dope band name, having sweet catchy tunes, and bringing me home made cookies (no almonds or coconut shavings! Gross). Here, Scotland's very own, The Fratellis, succeed in spades (which interestingly is a US expression from...
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Mating Ritual just saved summer. The Pacific Air offshoot dropped their latest single, affectionately known as Glasses, last week to a warm reception from their starving fans (myself included). When asked about the track, front man Ryan Lawton declares: “'I Wear Glasses' is the lubricated vision of a could-be hookup...
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New Jersey/New York pop punk trio (a hotbed for the genre, if you didn't know), Candy Hearts - currently on Warped Tour - give a bit off a mixed vibe of Best Coast and Tacocat (aren't palindromes fun?!). In 2012 they teamed up with mega...
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GIBBZ, the drunken, obnoxious, and offensive mess-of-a-Brooklynite alter ego of the Berklee College of Music grad, Mike Gibney. His pals convinced him it was "ok to drink copious amounts of alcohol and make everyone within a 30 ft radius uncomfortable." So if I got this...
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TMD has a ton of love for Full Moon Festival...
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So sometimes bullies can be cool. Well, better said, usually bullies ARE "cool" kids who pick on their future bosses, hook up with their future bosses future wives, and collect head trauma via football practice and failed keg stands. In the same way subjected groups assimilate...
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The mysteriously prophetic Rockaway Beach based duo strikes again. The facts on Lewis Del Mar remain largely ambiguous even after having maxed out their stay on top of the Hype Machine main chart last month with Loud(y). Now Memories, LDM's sophomore single, has repeat performance written all over it. The...
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As is the original cut wasn't sultry enough, Chet Faker just dropped this super choosy upgrade to his 2014 smash 1998. The Banks break kicks in around 1:50. Definitely worth a new spin. ...
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