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Rock & Roll Rumble 2016 | The Longwalls

[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=1038709307 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=e99708 tracklist=false artwork=small track=1618041431] Alright, listen, I know the doors are opening basically now at ONCE for Night 5 of the Rumble, but the Longwalls go on last so if you were waiting for this particular encouragement to go, you still have time. The Longwalls have been around the Boston music scene, and indeed this very blog, for a few years – so you might already know that they marry Americana with indie pop, twang with fuzz. But if you don’t know, there’s no time to lose, so get going and get to know. You…

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New Music | The Longwalls – Kowloon

[A]mericana pop-smiths The Longwalls are releasing another record this year titled Kowloon, and they are offering up a little sampler (above).  It would be fair to say they’ve traded sonic landscapes from their bread and butter 90’s alt-pop pastiche for that of a slightly moodier & more serious one.  Maybe it’s growing up, maybe its early onset seasonal affective disorder, but on Kowloon, guitars fuzz, vocals reverb ever so slightly, and the songs can take a bit more of an introspective feel.  Sonically, it is a sharp sound that sounds like a great direction for the band. Look for The…

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The Longwalls Drop Science

Careers in Science Back in March, boston based americana band The Longwalls released ‘Careers in Science’ digitally on Static Motor Recordings.  The album is a warm representation of 90’s post pop, that is straightforward and always fun.  Careers in Science is a short LP (just 8 songs) that will have you wishing for more. You can grab the album from Static Motor or Bandcamp today, and for $5 this is absolutely worth every penny. As a man of science, I find myself ‘hypothesizing’ what I could be doing with a friday night like tonight… the answer is heading over to…

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Video | The Longwalls – Ghosts

The Longwalls have released a stop motion video for their track, Ghosts off their ‘Dark Academy EP‘.  It’s a folky, americana styled track, but has great a pop flavor / sensibility.  The Longwalls have also recently released a new LP on Staticmotor Recordings titled, Careers in Science. More of the Longwalls Dark Academy EP | Web | Facebook | Twitter

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