After a relatively lengthy label dispute and postponing majority of a pre-release tour, Twin Shadow is now back and set to release a new album. Eclipse, out March 17th, is the follow up to 2012's Confess and the first on a major label for George Lewis, Jr. With Warner Brothers...
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Mark Kozelek may hate "beer commercial lead guitar shit," but 2014 certainly brought the genre (if you can call it that) front and center. My year in music revolved around the likes of War On Drugs, Cloud Nothings, Real Estate, Mac Demarco, and Spoon...
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No winners, no losers, just the 14 sounds of 2014 that make me smile the most. They are in order from the least number of Soundcloud streams to the most. And yes, one may have blatantly came out in Dec 2013, but too late to make last...
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This monthly club night we've got in San Francisco is getting out of muthafukin hand! Past and future acts include Penguin Prison, Robert DeLong, STRFKR (DJ), Solidisco, Slaptop, Miami Horror (DJ)...
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Who wants to hear some new Twin Shadow? Everyone does, that's who! This cut is one of my new favorites. I really enjoy the ensemble vocals, layered like the most delicious treat. It builds slowly to an anthemic climax and really punches it up during the...
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Twin Shadow, or George Lewis, Jr., has been a staple on my iPhone ever since his debut Forget came out in 2010. The blending of nostalgic '80s new wave and synthpop is certainly something that is right up my alley and apparently it is also right...
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This one kind of had me from jump street. If you like Twin Shadow, you'll love Tremor Low. They're a four piece band coming straight at you from the mean streets of Oakland. I'm really digging the dark synths and the clear nod to the...
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