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Amateur Anthropologist – The Winter EP

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

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Here is a band out of Michigan that would probably be fun to see live. If you like The Von Bondies you will probably like these guys. So far Time to Go seems to be my favorite track. Amateur Anthropologist is an indie/garage/punk band from Dearborn Heights, Michigan formed in January 2009 by Alex Gabriel [...]

4 Non Blondes – Bigger, Better, Faster, More!

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

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I came across this album recently out of nowhere and felt like it was a good blast from the past. If you don’t remember who they are, I think you will remember track three. Don’t worry, I have some new music coming this week. I just could not resist posting this ablum. 4 Non Blondes [...]

Tocotronic – Schall und Wahn

Saturday, March 20, 2010

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This is an interesting album to put on. I can’t understand any of it, but it kind of makes me want a giant pretzel. Tocotronic is a German rock band formed in 1993. Similar to Blumfeld or Die Sterne, Tocotronic not only innovated German language rock music, but also inspired a number of later bands, [...]

Blonde Redhead – Misery Is a Butterfly

Thursday, March 18, 2010

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I know I need to find some time to post some new stuff, and I will eventually. For now though you will have to settle for this. Blonde Redhead is an alternative rock band. It was formed by Kazu Makino, Maki Takahashi and Milan-born Italian twin brothers Simone Pace and Amedeo Pace. They take their [...]

Tegan and Sara – So Jealous

Monday, March 8, 2010

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I know most of you that are into indie probably have already heard of them, as they have been on everything from the show Veronica Mars to the movie Sweet November. This is post is for those who have heard them, liked them, and just never knew their name. Tegan Quin and Sara Quin (born [...]

Adam Green – Minor Love

Sunday, March 7, 2010

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This album was released last month and showed up on my last.fm recommendations section. I finally checked it out and thought it was a good change of pace from a lot of the folk I listen to. Adam Green (born May 28, 1981 in Mount Kisco, New York) is an American singer-songwriter. Green attended Emerson [...]

Surfer Blood – Astro Coast

Saturday, March 6, 2010

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Here is a new band out of Florida that some of you might be interested in. Feel free to comment on how you feel about them. Surfer Blood is a band from West Palm Beach, Florida. Their debut album, Astro Coast was released on January 19, 2010 on Kanine Records. For more information visit: http://www.myspace.com/surferblood [...]

Rogue Wave – Permalight

Thursday, March 4, 2010

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This album just came out a few days ago, and I can’t believe I never heard of them before. Rogue Wave is an alternative rock band signed to Jack Johnson’s label Brushfire Records (they released 2 previous albums with Sub Pop). Rogue Wave is headed by Zach Schwartz (aka Zach Rogue), who created the band [...]

Stereolab – Peng!

Thursday, March 4, 2010

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I want to think krj from reddit for bringing this to my attention. Check out the song Peng! 33. Stereolab is a UK-based band whose style, mixing 1950s-1960s pop and lounge music with the “motorik” beat of krautrock, was one of the first to which the term “post-rock” was applied. They are noted for the [...]

PJ Harvey – Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea

Sunday, February 21, 2010

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I was looking through some Alternative to post and came across this singer; she kind of rocks. Polly Jean Harvey, born October 9, 1969 in Yeovil, United Kingdom and raised in nearby Corscombe (Dorset), is an English singer-songwriter. She has recorded as a solo artist under the name PJ Harvey, but she began her career [...]

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