A Tale As Old As Time: After falling deep in to the underbelly of Montreal's experimental underground music scene - and falling hard she did - Claire Elise Boucher, a Vancouver-raised ballerina attending McGill to study neuroscience (the Harvard of Canada if you didn't know...
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Now that summer's officially over, besides ya'know, the 90+ degree heat, violent panhandlers, and perpetual subway sweat, we can pay homage to all the Shady Girls of Summer. To the gals who insist on only meeting up "out east" - umm, why would I do that?...
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Indiepopper and Tegan & Sara vocal double, Allison Weiss, created a Kickstarter in 2009 to press her debut full length, and after crushing her monetary goal, she became a sensation for online promotion (NYT, Wired, etc). Regarding her new album, out in October, she says...
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19 year-old Canuck, Scott Helman, was signed by Warner at 15 (not too shabby, pretty sure at 15 I had braces and was still spiking my hair up, not signing record deals or doing anything creative whatsoever besides doodling dicks on my math books) and went...
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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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Not a new band or anything, but these ATLiens (although they have since moved to Nashville) - The Shadowboxers - provide light, dancy, fun, and bouncy soul-funk tunes for your summer playlists. So there's a win I just tossed ya right out the bat. These...
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Moving to Neptune is definitely my favorite track in the Cruisr live set. So I was pumped to see it released as asingle on Friday. The boys from Philly are on tour now with Young Rising Sons & Hunter Hunted and I highly recommend you check it out. Tour details...
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Southampton native, Foxes, is a solo electro-pop project finally making her own tunes that she calls "experimental pop". She's been a "featured artist" on lots of other ppl's work like Fall Out Boy and Rudimental before pushing the labels to let her do her our stuff. Thankfully...
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LA-band HOLYCHILD call themselves "brat pop" - but also refer to themselves as "if Katy Perry, Andy Warhol, and Robyn had a menage-a-tryst and out popped a perfect pop baby for adults only." Sounds a little pedophile-ish but whatever, I can flex with it. They were...
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ASCIO, the solo side project of Lucio Morais from Brazil’s biggest electronic music duo Database, has teamed up with Aussie vocalist San Mei for his latest and killer hit “Heart Hides.” This indie dance track is the perfect combination of deep house and sultry vocals,...
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