New Hampshire indie rockers Wild Light, a group of guitar-slinging romantics whose debut album sparked a bidding war after the band impressed as the opening act at...
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New Hampshire indie rockers Wild Light, a group of guitar-slinging romantics whose debut album sparked a bidding war after the band impressed as the opening act at Arcade Fire and LCD Soundsystem gigs.
Breaking: The Low A...
24 Views 08:01:00 02/24/09
The Low Anthem, a trio of neo-hippie rockers who, after scoring a slot at Bonnaroo and a gig opening for Ray LaMontagne, have become one of the hottest unsigned ba...
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The Low Anthem, a trio of neo-hippie rockers who, after scoring a slot at Bonnaroo and a gig opening for Ray LaMontagne, have become one of the hottest unsigned bands on the East Coast
Breaking: Audrye Se...
19 Views 08:01:00 02/18/09
Audrye Sessions, an Oakland, California-based quartet who craft gorgeous guitar-powered pop that ranges from giant, U2-style anthems to more introspective ballads ...
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Audrye Sessions, an Oakland, California-based quartet who craft gorgeous guitar-powered pop that ranges from giant, U2-style anthems to more introspective ballads that call to mind Bends-era Radiohead.
N.A.S.A.
27 Views 08:01:00 02/11/09
N.A.S.A., a collaboration between DJs Sam Spiegel and DJ Zegon, who convinced some of music’s biggest names to drop into their Los Angeles studio in an alley inhab...
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N.A.S.A., a collaboration between DJs Sam Spiegel and DJ Zegon, who convinced some of music’s biggest names to drop into their Los Angeles studio in an alley inhabited by crackheads and contribute to their five-years-in-the-making debut album Spirit of Apollo.
Bishop Allen
18 Views 08:01:00 02/04/09
A Brooklyn-based indie pop band fronted by two Harvard alums — singer-keyboardist Justin Rice and multi-instrumentalist Christian Rudder
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A Brooklyn-based indie pop band fronted by two Harvard alums — singer-keyboardist Justin Rice and multi-instrumentalist Christian Rudder
M83
39 Views 08:01:00 01/28/09
Ambient shoegaze-pop group M83 is the project of 28-year-old France-based musician Anthony Gonzalez. Up through 2005, Gonzalez collaborated with his pal Nicolas Fr...
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Ambient shoegaze-pop group M83 is the project of 28-year-old France-based musician Anthony Gonzalez. Up through 2005, Gonzalez collaborated with his pal Nicolas Fromageau, crafting spaced-out synth-powered compositions. But when the two mutually split, Gonzalez went pop, releasing last year’s excellent, slow-growing album Saturdays=Youth.
Anya Marina
31 Views 08:01:00 01/21/09
Anya Marina, a pixie-ish Michigan-born California gal who ditched a sputtering film career (100 Girls, anyone?) to become a local disc jockey. Honing her songwriti...
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Anya Marina, a pixie-ish Michigan-born California gal who ditched a sputtering film career (100 Girls, anyone?) to become a local disc jockey. Honing her songwriting chops by immersing herself in music all day allowed her to claim the San Diego local open-mike crown; a song on the Grey's Anatomy soundtrack called "Miss Halfway" scored her a national audience.
Vivian Girls
32 Views 08:01:00 01/14/09
The Vivian Girls, three Brooklyn-via-New Jersey gals who went from forming to opening for Sonic Youth and Yo La Tengo to landing on year-end critics' list in just ...
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The Vivian Girls, three Brooklyn-via-New Jersey gals who went from forming to opening for Sonic Youth and Yo La Tengo to landing on year-end critics' list in just over a year.
Adele
30 Views 08:01:00 01/07/09
Neo-soulstress Adele, a 20-year-old Londonite whose debut album 19 became the surprise hit of the Grammys after getting nominations for Best New Artist and Record ...
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Neo-soulstress Adele, a 20-year-old Londonite whose debut album 19 became the surprise hit of the Grammys after getting nominations for Best New Artist and Record of the Year.
The Veronicas
21 Views 08:01:00 12/24/08
Aussie twins Jessica and Lisa Origliasso survived a lawsuit from Archie Comics (and a few high-profile relationships) and went on to release two albums of sterling...
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Aussie twins Jessica and Lisa Origliasso survived a lawsuit from Archie Comics (and a few high-profile relationships) and went on to release two albums of sterling pop-rock.
Semi Precious Weapons
24 Views 08:01:00 12/17/08
Brooklyn's Semi Precious Weapons, a quartet of foul-mouthed, heavy-riffing glam rockers led by rambunctious frontman Justin Tranter.
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North Carolina's Annuals, a sextet of indie rockers that are getting melodic on their second album, Such Fun
The Knux
39 Views 08:01:00 11/26/08
The Knux, a pair of brothers from New Orleans' Ninth Ward who show their band geek chops on their debut Remind Me in Three Days....
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The Knux, a pair of brothers from New Orleans' Ninth Ward who show their band geek chops on their debut Remind Me in Three Days....
Deerhunter
33 Views 08:01:00 11/12/08
Deerhunter, the strange group of shoegazers from Atlanta led by professional oddball Bradford Cox
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Deerhunter, the strange group of shoegazers from Atlanta led by professional oddball Bradford Cox
The UglySuit
37 Views 08:01:00 11/05/08
Six-piece Oklahoma City indie pop band the Uglysuit, who went from opening for the All-American Rejects and the Roots to headlining their own packed CMJ showcase.
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Six-piece Oklahoma City indie pop band the Uglysuit, who went from opening for the All-American Rejects and the Roots to headlining their own packed CMJ showcase.
The Subways
29 Views 08:01:00 10/29/08
The Subways, a British trio who turned two years on the road touring with the likes of Foo Fighters and Oasis and a potentially career-ending throat ailment into t...
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The Subways, a British trio who turned two years on the road touring with the likes of Foo Fighters and Oasis and a potentially career-ending throat ailment into their edgier second album All Or Nothing.
New Hampshire indie rockers Wild Light, a group of guitar-slinging romantics whose debut album sparked a bidding war after the band impressed as the opening act at Arcade Fire and LCD Soundsystem gigs.