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Viola Beach – Swings & Waterslides

Sample “Swings & Waterslides” the debut track online from Cheshire UK band Viola Beach. A neatly constructed and imagined bit of a A+ indie pop,…
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08-20-15

Sun Drug – Soaked

Fall into the fast and far-out psychedelics, guitar-jangly reverb-heavy vibe and superbly synth-driven inner dimensions of “Soaked” a new indie…
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08-19-15

Mating Ritual – Glasses

We enjoy the percussion-driven indie instrumentals and brilliant succinctly-catchy verses of a new sing-along gem “I Wear Glasses” from LA…
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08-19-15

Rave’s Fave: Blossoms – Blown Rose

Unlike many Brit bands who become part of the powerful UK hype infrastructure, the Manchester band Blossoms is building a truly organic…
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08-11-15

Michael Rault – Too Bad So Sad

We’re into Burger Records recently picked up new one “Too Bad So Sad” in which songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/composer Michael Rault relishes…
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08-07-15

MANOR – Can You Hear Me Talking At You

We are wowed by the indie psych-rock trappings of Melbourne male-female duo Manor (Caitlin Duff and Nathaniel Morse) on their soulful…
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08-07-15

True Noir – Creation

Brighton male-female duo True Noir capture our utmost attention with their lightly-treading sense-saturating charmer melody on “Creation” a…
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08-07-15

Carroll – Alligator

Minneapolis-based Carroll has crafted a hazy summer jam worthy of airplay across all alternative stations in the country. “Alligator” is an…
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08-04-15

Wayde – Eleanor

We like the far-out atmospherics and mid 90’s to early 00’s school-of-rock vibe of new Essex, UK band Wayde who recently debuted their…
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08-03-15

Fake Palms – Sparkles

Fake Palms is a four-piece Toronto-based lo-fi post-punk noise-pop group (begun in 2011 as a solo bedroom music project of front man Michael Le…
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07-30-15