Monthly Archives: September 2011

Rollerskaters – Sleep Tight

I first heard of this song because of Starslinger’s rad remix but I really dug the vibe of the tune so I went in search of the original. Turns out Rollerskaters is the bedroom side project of Phoenix, Arizona’s Andrew … Continue reading

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Florence + The Machine – Shake It Out

What a brilliant preview of what’s the come! Here is the latest from darling British songstress Florence and her well-oiled machine. This song comes from their highly anticipated sophomore album Ceremonials, set to be released at the end of October. … Continue reading

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Twin Sister – Kimmi in a Ricefield

Here’s the second video from Twin Sister’s debut full length In Heaven, released yesterday by Domino Records. While they have kept with the dreamy and mysterious chillwave vibe they consistently produce, the video is undoubtedly creepier than anything I have … Continue reading

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Pack A.D. – Sirens

Really digging these two tracks from Vancouver rock duo Pack A.D., which consists of singer/guitarist Becky Black and drummer Maya Miller. I was managing the bar for an Olio Festival party on the weekend and they were the headliners, blowing … Continue reading

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Clap You Hands Say Yeah – Maniac

Here’s a new video for new single from Brooklyn-based indie rock band Clap Your Hands Say Yeah. The song is from their third album Hysterical, released last week on their own label. It’s nice to hear the odd, wavering vocals … Continue reading

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Hooded Fang – Highway Steam

Hooded Fang are an adorable sextet from Toronto that have been a staple in the city’s indie scene since their formation in 2007. This jam is from the group’s first full length album of light, laidback pop simply titled Album, … Continue reading

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Givers – Meantime (RAC Remix)

As per usual RAC has hit us with another spectacular remix. This time, it is up-and-coming indie/pop group Givers from Lafayette, Louisiana who have been making a splash in the indie scene with their amazingly fun debut full-length In Light, … Continue reading

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Alexander Ebert – Truth

I know it is way old news now but none the less, here is the wonderful track by Edward Sharpe and the Magentic Zeros’ frontman Alexander Ebert. Reeling off the success of the 11-piece collective’s first album, 2009’s Up From … Continue reading

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Young Magic – You With Air.

Young Magic is the moniker for Isaac Emmanuel, a one man “psych-synthostrobic” act from Australia that has recently relocated to NYC after a nine-month world trip with a portable studio, which he used to record his recently released 7″ single … Continue reading

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Band Of Horses – Detlef Schrempf

Because I finally get to see Band of Horses for the first time ever in just a few days, here’s a great one from their second of three studio albums, Cease to Begin, released in 2007. They are wonderful and … Continue reading

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