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Song of the Week | Talkboy – Mother

Photo credit: Jeff Barnett ? The WMFO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight this week is once again focused sharply on the UK city of Leeds (a place that seems to have a never ending wealth of musical talent given the number of times I have highlighted bands from the area). This time we have brand new band Talkboy square in our sites with their debut single, “Mother.” The sextet officially formed late in 2017 and with only a few months of existence they’ve already received tons of attention. That is saying something! Talkboy are Katie Heap…

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Song of the Week | Lys Guillorn & Her Band – Tinctoria

Photo credit: Ken Dixon ?Tinctoria by Lys Guillorn & Her Band The latest WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is sharply focused on the incredible single, “Tinctoria,” from Connecticut musician Lys Guillorn. It’s her newest single which follows on the heels of her 2017 EP, I’m A Boy, released on March 24th, via her own record label Little Cowgirl Records. Guillorn has been crafting her style for a number of years and steadily making her mark on the New England music scene since the release of her eponymous debut album back in 2003. The talented multi-instrumentalist plays guitar, banjo, lap-steel, keys,…

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Song of the Week | Cœur de pirate – Prémonition

Photo Credit: Mayxme G Delisle ??en cas de tempête, ce jardin sera fermé. by Cœur de pirate The latest WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is focused on a ridiculously catchy single titled, “Prémonition,” from Montreal musician Béatrice Martin who creates her addictive music under the stage name Cœur de pirate. This track is just one of ten amazing songs on her new album, en cas de tempête, ce jardin sera fermé, (rough translation “In Case of Storm, This Garden Will Be Closed) which was released on June 1st via Dare To Care Records. Martin’s first…

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Song of the Week | The Beths – Happy Unhappy

Photo credit: Mason Fairey The latest WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is focused on the ridiculously catchy new single, “Happy Unhappy,” from Auckland, New Zealand quartet The Beths. It’s the second single from the band’s upcoming debut album, Future Me Hates Me, out August 10th via Carpark Records. The Beths are Elizabeth Stokes (vocals/guitar), Jonathan Pearce (vocals/guitar), Benjamin Sinclair (bass/vocals), and Ivan Luketina-Johnston (drums/vocals), four friends who all studied jazz at the University of Auckland and bring their own musical perspective to the group to create fresh and invigorating guitar-pop masterpieces. In March of 2016…

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Song of the Week | The Golden Age of TV – Television

Photo credit: Solay Elibol Photography This week’s WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is once again focused on the city in West Yorkshire, England. It is the second time we are highlighting Leeds band The Golden Age of TV and this time it is for their new single, “Televison.” The quintet officially formed in the summer of 2016 and only have a few singles to their name. Despite their short period of existence, they already have the music world taking notice. The Golden Age of TV are Bea Fletcher (vocals), Andrew Edwards (bass/vocals), Sam Carty (vocals/guitar/keys),…

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Song of the Week | Meg Myers – Numb

Photo Credit: Brantley Gutierrez The new WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” is sharply focused on the incredible new single, “Numb,” from the Tennessee-born, Los Angles-based musician Meg Myers. It’s the lead single from her forthcoming album, Take Me To The Disco, out 7/20 on 300 Entertainment. Myers has been honing her unique style since she left home in 2009 to pursue a music career in California. In 2013 she released, Daughter in the Choir, the first of three critically acclaimed releases that would bring her waves of attention. The following year her second EP, Make a Shadow…

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Song of the Week | Family And Friends – Peaches

Photo credit: Chelsea Kornse  The latest edition in the WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight focuses on the amazing single, ”Peaches,” from Athens, Georgia’s Family And Friends. The band broke into the music scene in 2014 with their excellent EP, Love You Mean It, and are getting ready to release their highly anticipated debut full-length album, Felix Culpa, which will be out June 8th, 2018. Family And Friends have spent the past few years cultivating a fan base below the Mason-Dixon line with their energetic live shows, shaping their sound and honing their stage presence in venues…

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Song of the Week | Momma – Work

The latest WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight shines directly on the stellar new single, “Work,” from talented Los Angeles songwriters Etta Friedman and Allegra Weingarten, who create their unique brand of lo-fi bedroom pop as Momma. The track is off the upcoming debut full-length album, Interloper, out May 25 via Danger Collective. In the summer of 2016 they recorded six songs which would become the duo’s debut EP, Thanks Come Again, which quickly gathered a whole lot of attention from the LA music scene. They would go on a run of shows throughout the rest of the year, adding more fans…

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Song of the Week | Tommy Down – Superficial

The WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is sharply focused on the fantastic new single, “Superficial,” from Bristol-based musician Tommy Down. Known in the UK for being the frontman for his band Harker Moon, which formed in 2015, the talented artist is beginning to focus on his solo material a bit more these days as he looks to the future. The super funky “Superficial” was produced by Rhys Lewis, an equally talented London musician who recently signed with Decca Records, who helped craft the slick bass groove that spins around the song like a disco ball from the seventies.…

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