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Listen to Dirty Projectors B-Side "Ascending Melody"
With Bitte Orca and “Knotty Pine” as proof, Dirty Projectors have never been more accessible.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsCold War Kids Announce EP, January Tour Dates
Cold War Kids are the kind of group that learn from their class time in the School of Hard Knocks. Their 2006 debut, Robbers and Cowards, was met with all the giddy hype a young indie rock band could hope for. Their 2008 followup, Loyalty to Loyalty, was essentially a stood-up prom date, left at home by an unfaithful following of music blogs and media. Nevertheless, the band soldiers on with another EP on the way, Behave Yourself, due out Jan. 19.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsGod Help the Girl Releases EP, Tours, Performs with Tegan and Sara
God Help The Girl, side project of Belle and Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch, is releasing an EP as it prepares for performances in Europe.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsAnimal Collective to Reissue Campfire Songs
With this year's Merriweather Post Pavillion, Animal Collective blew up into one of the biggest and weirdest success stories in indie rock—huge, squiggly dance jams that got all the kids wearing neon facepaint and staring at that cover art like it was a Magic-Eye photo. But before all that, the band created tons of quieter, more introspective headphone gems. One of those collections, Campfire Songs, is going to see the light of day once again with an upcoming reissue on the band's own Paw Tracks label.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDownload Loch Lomond's "Wax and Wire"
Download Loch Lomond's "Wax and Wire" here.The band's Night Bats EP comes out Nov. 11 on Hush.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Free MP3Lover! Releases EP, Tours U.S.
Rich Crook has already made quite a name for himself in the Memphis punk underground as a fellow traveler and drummer for The Reatards, later joining Jay Reatard and Alicja Trout as part of the legendary Lost Sounds crew. And after a few more side projects and tours, he took some time off to work an oil rig, where he was baptized in crude and reborn as the maestro of the power-pop outfit Lover!... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMiles Benjamin Anthony Robinson Opens for Bob Mould
Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson will join Bob Mould for some October tour dates along the East Coast, in part of promoting his upcoming Saddle Creek release, the Summer of Fear EP.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsStream The Pains of Being Pure at Heart's "Higher Than the Stars (Saint Etienne Visits Lord Spank Remix)"
Stream The Pains of Being Pure at Heart's "Higher Than the Stars (Saint Etienne visits Lord Spank Remix)" here.The Pains of Being Pure at Heart's Higher Than the Stars EP comes out Sept. 22 on Slumberland/Fortuna Pop.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Free MP3Alela Diane and Alina Hardin Ready Alela and Alina EP
Despite the fact that Portland, Ore. folk singer Alela Diane told us this year that she fell into music accidentally, it seems she's really getting the hang of it. Not only is her second LP, To Be Still, one of the year's best, but on Oct. 6, she'll release Alela and Alina, a six-song EP featuring Diane and fellow folkie Alina Hardin.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsModest Mouse: No One's First, And You're Next
Modest Mouse’s crossover superstardom is something of a misnomer... read more
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