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Review | First Aid Kit – The Lion’s Roar

First Aid Kit – Emmylou A few years ago, two Swedish sisters posted a cover of Fleet Foxes’ Tiger Mountain Peasant Song on YouTube and their name, First Aid Kit, spread quickly across the internet. Now, some four years later, … Continue reading

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New Music | Beach Fossils – Shallow

Beach Fossils – Shallow Beach Fossils’ laid-back lofi feel is one that seems quite carefree. Their newest track here “Shallow,” is obviously a guitar led jam where the vocals take a back seat as they seem to drift away in … Continue reading

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Review | Adam Arcuragi – Like A Fire That Consumes All Before It…

Adam Arcuragi – The Well This being my first album I’ve heard of Philadelphia’s Adam Arcuragi, I was extremely surprised at the depth and breadth of his music. There is something magical about this album, the way Adam sings, the … Continue reading

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New Music | Bowerbirds – In the Yard

Bowerbirds – In the Yard Warm, gooey, golden melodies, coming straight from NC’s Bowerbirds the second cut from their upcoming album The Clearing, which is out 3/6/12 (awesome date). This being the second track, we’re already aware of the first … Continue reading

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New Music | Emily Wells – Passenger

Emily Wells – Passenger Emily Wells is a classically trained violinist whose penchant for hip-hop styled production has nabbed a brand new record deal from Partisan Records for her great ability to create hauntingly beautiful compositions using her voice, violin, … Continue reading

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New Music | Tennis – My Better Self

Tennis – My Better Self The much anticipated second album from Denver-based Tennis, Young and Old, is set for release February 14, 2012 on Fat Possum Records. What better day to fall in love with this band all over again. … Continue reading

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New Music | Damien Jurado – Museum of Flight

This is the second single from Damien Jurado’s upcoming release Maraqopa.  It’s an elegant sound, as the layers of sound sort of wash over your ears.  The gentle basslines, tender strumming, and Jurado’s subtle shivered voice make this one of … Continue reading

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New Music | Dr. Dog – Lonesome

Check out the new track from Dr. Dog off their rapidly approaching Feb 7th release of Be the Void. “Lonesome,” a rickety track with gang chorals begging you to sing along and exclaim… “What does it take to be lonesome? … Continue reading

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New Music | Electric Guest – This Head I Hold

Grab the single on itunes Check out Electric Guest and their infectious single “This Head I Hold,” a sort of neo-soul inspired track from Asa Taccone and Matthew Compton, or as they like to be called Electric Guest. This is … Continue reading

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New Music | Trampled by Turtles – Alone

Check out a brand new track from Minnesota’s Bluegrass/Rock band Trampled By Turtles. The quintet whose music has the energy of angsty punk music and the country soul of bluegrass will release Stars and Satellites on April 10 via Thirty … Continue reading

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