Here are some mp3’s from my friends at Team Clermont:

The Broken Letters - Sing The Burning Alphabet. Hailing from Birmingham, Alabama, The Broken Letters exist as the primary medium for the songwriting and vocal lyricism of David Hickox (joined by drummer and multi-instrumentalist Brad Davis). With a crooked craft of melody and a penchant for dark and Biblical […]

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Here are some mp3’s from my friends at Pirate! PR:
Bowery Boy Blue: “Come Closer, Sisters” (mp3) If you’re a fan of Avett Brothers/ deep dark Americana, I think you’d really love their upcoming debut Stalk That Myth.
Ricky Lee Robinson: “Secret Love Tricks” (mp3) The one-man-band, classic rock revivalist out of the San Francisco Bay area, […]

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Earlier this year L.A. prog rock band Rocket Scientists released their first box set Looking Backward, a five-disc collection with remastered versions of their first three studio albums (Earthbound, Brutal Architecture, Oblivion Days), a disc of reinterpreted RS tracks and a DVD.
Here’s the group’s studio performance of “Minstrel Saviour”

The band currently has three dates booked, […]

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Local label Modern Radio is celebrating their 9 year anniversary with a series of shows. The first two are this weekend, featuring: Mirah (Portland, OR), The Chambermaids, The Danforths and Jim and the French Vanilla tonight at Triple Rock Social Club

Malachi Constant, Grotto, Volante, Cave Deaths and Comedian Nils Lindahl at Turf Club tomorrow, […]

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Check out MGMT’s new video for “Electric Feel.”

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Dom Davis, whom you may know from Minneapolis rock/weirdo band The Trimmed Hedges, moved to New York a few months ago and has completed another EP under his solo project name, Dearling Physique.
The EP, called Grey Pools of I, will be released online as a digital download in the coming weeks.
Check out the single, “Say […]

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Sick of all the trip-hop, dance tracks and happy-go-lucky crap I’ve been posting lately? Then check out some punk rock from North Dakota courtesy of a little band I like to call Dingus.
Yep, Dingus.
Last December, Soup Bowl Records released the band’s second full-length album, Please Stand By. Here’s just one of the 10 tracks on […]

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These days I’ve been in a very strange mood musically. I’ve been blaring trans and club music at work, listening to Daft Punk whilst garage sale-ing in the suburbs on the weekends and then I listened to the majority KQRS’ Top 700 Classic Rock songs over the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
So with all of […]

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So I got this e-mail in semi-forced English from an Italian punk/indie/electronic band called sorry-ok-yes sharing three MySpace song samples that are basic hipster punk ala Franz Ferdinand, Strokes, Hives. I dug a little further and found some YouTube videos of the boys in matching skinny ties doing their thing.
But then I found this […]

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