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Dum Dum Girls, Jail La La: Free Track Friday

Snag this Free Track off the upcoming Dum Dum Girls debut album I Will Be due out 3/30 on Sub Pop. The album, produced by Dee Dee and Richard Gottehrer (Blondie, The Go-Gos and, more recently, The Raveonettes), is promised to be “neither lo-fi nor too polished.” I Will Be stays true to ’60’s radio […]

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Free Track Friday: Beach House, Norway

Free Track from Beach House. The new single “Norway” from the upcoming album Teen Dream [CD + DVD] (1/26). This full length release will feature a CD and a DVD with the accompanying videos for each track. Now, you know my feelings on iTunes, but… It’s iTunes single of the week so get there fast. […]

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New Music: Animal Collective, Fall Be Kind EP

Animal Collective has notably been one of the most recognized, top selling and unarguably inventive indie acts of 2009. With their album Merriweather Post Pavilion topping the charts among massive pop bands and cookie cutter rap artists. They’re ending this year with a new EP release, Fall Be Kind is out today. The EP features […]

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The Big Pink, A Brief History of Love

Released today: The Big Pink, A Brief History of Love. The first full length album from the London duo. Their music encompasses everything great: pop, rock, indie, electronic, soulful vocals and distinct production beats.

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Rain Machine, New Music, TV on the Radio Frontman

Just released today is Rain Machine, Rain Machine. A solo album from Kyp Malone, the guitarist/vocalist from TV on the Radio. TVOR is currently on a break for the next year or so, which gives this lead-man a chance to shine alone. TVOR is one of my favorite groups and it’s gonna be a task […]

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Mew, No More Stories, Out Today

No More Stories, the new album from Mew is out today. The full title is a poem: No More Stories Are Told Today I’m Sorry They Washed Away No More Stories The World Is Grey I’m Tired Let’s Wash Away.  This new release should please followers and entice new fans. Download “Reapeaterbeater” from my summer […]

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The Fruit Bats Have Arrived!

Gust of Wind # 5 The Fruit Bats, The Ruminant Band Sub Pop Records http://www.subpop.com/artists/fruit_bats This Gust of Wind is profoundly refreshing, managing to establish itself in greatness, while paying deference to the similar winds before its time. The Fruit Bats is Eric Johnson’s band, his baby, his gold ticket, similar to The Shins being […]

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Sin Fang Bous’s Clangour, Before Its Time.

Gust of Wind # 3 Sin Fang Bous, Clangour Morr Music This gust of wind stays busy establishing a coupled sound of gadgetry, strings, and broken tonality, which moves freely through  familiar instrumentations of pop. The ability of this album to change with a flick of a switch is apparent with the first listen. It […]