You need to buy a shirt. Haling from New York City, We Are Scientists have been making challenging alternative music long enough to have a place in your closet. Originally formed with Keith Murray on drums, Chris Cain...
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This one, does not go to eleven. I’ve never enjoyed going to high-end stereo shops. Invariably, the salesman will put me in a room with the latest John Mayer record cranked up to its’ highest volume. Smiling, he will...
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There may not be a better example of the futility in trying to label a band than Einstellung. Isn’t Krautrock a label that’s used to describe music that’s too cerebral for most to understand? Hasn’t shoegaze become a...
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And so it begins. Every year, we listen to mp3′s of every band scheduled to appear at SXSW. We then present you with an A to Z preview of the bands that we think should earn your...
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Tags: Grand Analog, Grand Atlantic, Grass Widow, harlem, home video, Music, South By Southwest, sxsw, The Ganjas, The Ghost of a Thousand, The Good The Bad, The Happy Hollows
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And so it begins. Every year, we listen to mp3′s of every band scheduled to appear at SXSW. We then present you with an A to Z preview of the bands that we think should earn your...
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Tags: Best of, Eisley, Fangs, Flying Lotus, Follow That Bird, Forest City Lovers, Freaky Age, Music, South By Southwest, sxsw
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And so it begins. Every year, we listen to mp3′s of every band scheduled to appear at SXSW. We then present you with an A to Z preview of the bands that we think should earn your...
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Tags: Caucus, Chris T-T, Colourmusic, Darlings of Chelsea, Diagonals, Diamond Rings, Music, Rose Elinor Dougall, South By Southwest, sxsw, The Dandies, The Deaf, the depreciation guild
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And so it begins. Every year, we listen to mp3′s of every band scheduled to appear at SXSW. We then present you with an A to Z preview of the bands that we think should earn your...
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Tags: And So I Watch You From Afar, Apteka, Arborea, Avi Buffalo, Best, Black Sheep, Blessure Grave, Boat Beam, Breakestra, Broadcast 2000, Music, must-see, South By Southwest, sxsw, The Boxer Rebellion
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Shimmering guitars, white noise attacks, furious MBV-esque drumming, epic Mellotrons, trembling bass notes… Oh! Sorry, we were just dreaming about the characteristics of our favorite bands. Well hello, Bolywool! Coming from Sweden (If this was a drinking game...
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If you were to make a list of the twenty bands that influenced our musical taste, Bedhead would certainly be an integral part of that list. At a time when the feedback of My Bloody Valentine...
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More deliciousness from the TDOA offices. These are the best songs that crossed our path in the past week. Bon Appetit! Who are they: Standard Fare Where are they from: Sheffield, UK Who do they sound like: Ida Maria...
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Tags: Good Shoes, Music, Plants and Animals, Standard Fare, The Sunshine Underground
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