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IN_A_MINUTE: AN INDIE EXPRESS…

@acountrywestern are here w/ “THE DREAMER,” the lead single from their forthcoming LP titled ‘Life On the Lawn’ (3/29 @craftedsounds) & it finds the Philly-based quartet of Derek Hengemihle (guitar/vox/piano), Erik Hilbert (guitar/vox), Garrett Miades (drums/guitar/vox) & Paris Parker (bass) bringing 3 mins of range_life_ready IndieRawk.

“TPA” is the lead single from @badbadhats’ forthcoming self-titled LP (4/12 @dongiovannirecords) & it finds the Minneapolis-based duo of Kerry Alexander & Chris Hoge bringing the sauce across 3 ½ mins of new_waving IndiePop.

“MON ARGENT” is the second single from @corridormtl’s forthcoming LP titled ‘Mimi’ (4/26 @subpop) & it finds the Montreal-based quartet of Jonathan Robert (guitar/vox), Dominic Berthiaume (vox/bass), Julien Bakvis (drums) & Samuel Gougoux (multi) bringing the art_rocking Indie goods.

“IF IT’S GONE” is the lead single/track from @goodlooksband’s forthcoming LP titled ‘Lived Here For A While’ (6/7 @keeledscales) & it finds the Austin-based quartet of Tyler Jordan (vox/guitar), Jake Ames (guitar), Robert Cherry (bass) & Phillip Dunne (drums) opening up “the floodgates” across 5+ mins of indie_rocked & heartland-tinged Americana.

@porij_ are here w/ “UNPREDICTABLE,” the latest single from their forthcoming debut LP titled ‘Teething’ 🦷 (4/26 @playitagainsamrecs) & it finds the Manchester-based quartet of Egg | James | Nathan | Jacob bringing a 3:18 clip of airily textured & UK garaging ElectroPop.

@rovingband are here w/ “PERFECT,” the second single from their forthcoming debut LP titled ‘Spindrift’ (4/23 @reallyradrecs) & it finds the Santa Maria, CA-based quartet of Aryel Lopez (guitar/vox), Chase Hunter (guitar), Eduardo Siordia (bass) & Diego Gomez (drums) bringing 5 alt_rawking mins of guitar-laden NüGaze.

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Friday, 05.23.14 w/ Winnebago, Valerie Warren at Hollow Earth Radio, Seattle, WA

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Indie Rawk Jeffro is Losing His Edge. #ghostpotato #indierawk

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IN A MINUTE:

A New Music RoundUp…

@dazysound is here w/ a new @heemsworth assisted single titled “PAY NO MIND (TO THE SIGNS)” (@lameorecords) & it finds James Goodson’s Richmond-based project indeed, paying no mind to the signs across a candy-coated 2:13 clip of drum machining, 90s indebted & six-string swirling IndiePowerPop.

“NEXT TO YOU” (@felte_label) is a brand-new single from @jess.kerber & it finds the Nashville, by way of Louisiana, based singer-songwriter waxing upon “the ways your dreams tell you what you don’t yet know about yourself” across 3 indie-tinged, dreamily hazed & folk_popped minutes.

“HOLD ON TO TONIGHT” is the lead single from @nightmovesmpls’ forthcoming LP titled ‘Double Life’ (4/25 @dominorecordco) & it finds the quartet bringing their 🌒🌈🥂🪄Cosmic Twang Rock Disco Fog Sludge band from Minneapolis🪄🥂🌈🌘 vibe in full across 4 cozily cooed, warmly retro’d & soft_rocked minutes.

@prettiernow are here w/ a brand new single titled “MAPLE” & it finds Christian Monte’s Ashbury Park-based project pleading for us to believe them across a sub-3 min slice of crunchily crisp, moodily melancholic & dream_gazing AltRock.

“SAM’S SONG” is the latest single from @rodeoboysofficial’s forthcoming LP titled ‘Junior’ (4/25 @dongiovannirecords) & it finds the Lansing-based quartet seeking that all out revenge across a 2:46 clip of self-reclaiming, power_popping & Miller_High_Lifing IndieRawk.

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BUZZ_BINNED:

@aintband are here w/ a new track titled “PIROUETTE” (@fomorecords) & it finds the South London-based outfit, through syrupy teeth, dusting off an oldie but goodie across 4 drudgery detailed mins of fuzzed-out IndieRawk.

“FUMBLE” is the lead single/track from @funeralcommercial’s forthcoming LP titled ‘dead before I die’ (4/18 @candlepin_records) & it finds the group living their best “gloomy & spooky from Akron, Ohio” lyfe across a buzzy 4:14 clip of EMOtionally glazed CoreGaze.

“EARTH EATER” is the latest single/closing track from @ribbonskirtband’s forthcoming debut LP titled ‘Bite Down’ (4/11 @mintrecords) & it finds the Montreal-based duo of guitarist/vocalist Tashiina Buswa & guitarist Billy Riley, rounded out here by bassist Luca CA & drummer Lan Thockchom linking up producer/multi-instrumentalists Scott ‘Monty’ Munro/Marlaena Moore to bring 3 ½ dream_poppin & indie_rocking minutes.

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IN A MINUTE:

A NEW MUSIC ROUND_UP…

@downhaul are here w/ “SLEEP IN THE SUNROOM,” the latest single from their forthcoming LP titled ‘How To Begin’ (9/20 @selfawarerecords) & it finds the Richmond-based quartet of Gordon Phillips (vox/guitar), Andrew Seymour (drums), Robbie Ludvigsen (guitar) & Chandler Brooks (bass) not boring us by getting to the damn chorus across 2 mins of jangle_punking & REM-esque IndieRawk.

@mo_dotti are here w/ “WHIRLING SAD,” the second single from their forthcoming debut LP titled ‘Opaque’ (9/20) & it finds the Los Angeles-based quartet bringing their Lushly vintage vibe across a blown out 3:45 clip of scrappily swirled, noisily nascent & baby Dino Jr’d AltGaze.

“孽鏡臺 VISIONS OF SIN, MIRROR OF DARKNESS” is the latest single from @rippedtoshredsdeathmetal’s forthcoming LP titled ‘Sanshi’ (9/27 @relapserecords) & it finds the San Jose-based outfit waxing upon a hell housed & vehemently judgmental mirror that “reflects all your earthly deeds & transgressions” across a shape-shifting & full throated blast of deliciously delivered DeathMetal.

“BLOOD ON MY SHOES” is the lead track on @softkillpdx’s freshly dropped (& sneakily deployed) EP titled ‘Roseland’ (@bornlosersrecords) & it finds the Chicago-based duo of Tobias Grave & Nicole Colbath satiating all those melancholically morose appetites across a (just like) heavenly hazed 4:15 clip of synthetically textured, six-string swarming & ghostly harmonious DreamPop.

@thuslovemusic are here w/ “ON THE FLOOR,” the second single/lead track from their forthcoming LP titled ‘All Pleasure’ (11/1 @capturedtracks) & it finds the Brattleboro-based quartet of Louie Racine (drums), Ally Juleen (bass/vox), Shane Blank (guitar/synth) & Echo Mars (guitar/vocals) bridging their sonic gap across a sub-4 min slice of stoically swagged & alt_rocking PostPunk.

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IN A MINUTE:

A NEW MUSIC ROUND_UP…

“A GENERATION OF EYES” is the lead single from @DreamlessVeil’s forthcoming debut LP titled ‘Every Limb Of The Flood’ (9/20 @relapserecords) & it finds the Richmond-based trio of Artificial Brain guitarist Dan Garguilo, Inter Arma/Artificial Brain vocalist Mike Paparo & Psycroptic drummer Dave Haley relentlessly surging across 4 ½ mins of BlackenedExtremeMetal.

“DEFANGED” is the lead single/track from @hiddenmothersuk’s forthcoming LP titled ‘Erosion / Avulsion’ (11/29 @churchroadrecords) & it finds the Sheffield-based quartet bringing their heavy brand of “Ethereal post-hardcore/screamo” across 5 shape shifting mins of brutishly barked BlackGaze.

@nevadinovaband are here w/ “EDGE OF SOMETHING,” the official lead single from their forthcoming LP titled ‘Canary’ (9/27 @saddlecreek) & it finds the Omaha-based trio of singer/guitarist Jake Bellows, drummer Roger L. Lewis & bassist Megan Siebe waxing upon “A person that feels unappreciated & sad & angry, possibly having a psychotic break” across 3+ mins of countrified IndieRawk.

@sunderisaband are here w/ “LOVE, IN THE BACKSEAT,” the latest single from their forthcoming debut EP titled ‘Heaven Can Decide’ (9/4) & it finds the Southern California-based quartet feeling oh so fragile across 3 tenderized mins of dream_poppin SoftRock.

“BIRTHDAY SONG” is the lead single from @thuslovemusic’s forthcoming LP titled ‘All Pleasure’ (11/1 @capturedtracks) & it finds the Brattleboro-based quartet of Louie Racine (drums), Ally Juleen (bass/vox), Shane Blank (guitar/synth) & Echo Mars (guitar/vocals/piano) bringing “a simple song about friendship” across 3 ½ mins of deliciously crunched, indie_rocked & arctic_monkeyed AltRock.

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IN A MINUTE:

AN INDIE EXPRESS...

@abeltheband are here w/ “MANTRA,” the second single from their forthcoming LP titled ‘Dizzy Spell’ (6/27 @candlepin_records @juliaswarrecs) & it finds the Columbus-based quintet of Isaac Kauffman (vox/guitar), John Martino (vox/guitar), Noah Fisher (bass), Brynna Hilman (guitar) & Ethan Donaldon (drums) passionately yelling at us across 2+ mins of EMOtional IndieRawk.

“ANY DAY NOW” is the lead single from @keetiebee’s forthcoming debut LP titled ‘Songs From A Thousand Frames Of Mind’ (9/27 @ghostly) & it finds the Los Angeles by way of Richmond-based artist coyishly cooing across 3+ mins of soulfully retro’d & breezily twee IndiePop.

“JANGLE BOP” is the closing track from @worldnewsgramfreshly dropped EP titled ‘Escape’ & it finds the London-based outfit boppin their jangle across an earnest 3:45 clip of aesthetically apt, studiously studied & college_rocked GuitarPop.

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BUZZ_BINNED:

“A CITY’S NEVER” is the latest single/lead track from @bullionness’ forthcoming LP titled ‘Affection’ (4/26 @ghostly) & it finds the London-based artist/producer linking up w/ @pandabearofficial to bring a bouncy 2:42 clip of minimally spaced & joyously jovial ElectroPop.

@marbledeye are here w/ “IN THE STATIC,” the second single from their forthcoming LP titled ‘Read the Air’ (3/22 @summershadelabel @digitalregress) & it finds the Oakland-based quartet of Chris Natividad (guitar/vocals), Michael Lucero (guitar/vocals), Ronnie Portugal (bass) & Alex Shen (drums) bringing a guitar-driven & sonically _youthing slice of post_punked IndieRawk.

“DIRT” is the first taste of @shortfrenzy’s forthcoming LP (TBA: @pleasure_tapes) & it finds the Los Angeles-based project bringing the crunchily twanged goods across an earthy 2:44 clip of six-string laden, quasi slow_cored & country_gazed AltRawk.

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IN_A_MINUTE: // An Indie Express…

“BLUE TUESDAY” is the official lead single from @francisofdelirium’s forthcoming debut LP titled ‘Lighthouse’ (3/22 @dalliancerecordings) & it finds Jana Bahrich’s Luxembourg-based project following the “guiding light” across 2 1/2 mins of charged up, ambitiously amplified & Alt-leaning IndieRawk. @jmascis is here w/ “CAN’T BELIEVE WE’RE HERE,” the lead single/track his forthcoming solo LP titled ‘What Do We Do Now’ (2/2 @subpop) & it finds the ever reliable six-string slanging lifer doing his damn thing across 4 mins of rangy, refined & joyously jangled AltRock. @thesmiletheband are here w/ “WALL OF EYES,” the lead/title-title track from their forthcoming LP (1/26 @xlrecordings) & it finds the well seasoned trio of Thom Yorke (vocals/guitar/bass/keys), Jonny Greenwood (guitar/bass/keys) & Tom Skinner (drums) continuing their forward momentum across 5+ mins of pluckily strummed, thunderously percussed & airily textured ArtRock.

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MINI_REVIEWS: // The review template of choice for the TL;DR Tribe…

‘ISN’T IT NOW?’ (@dominorecordco) is the latest LP from @anmlcollective & it finds the long running outfit of Avey Tare, Deakin, Geologist & Panda Bear continuing their hot streak of late by gifting us a solid 9 track offering that embraces/expands their well-worn template while new breathing life into their creative output that sees them masterfully combining all manners of sunny Velvet Underground-esque PsychPop, Tropicali-dripped harmonies & spaciously bold minimalism as heard on the airy “Magicians From Baltimore” ‘SPLIT’ (@newmoralityzine) is the new aptly titled EP from @downwardgram X @trauma.ray & it finds the Oklahoma City-based trio splitting duties w/ the Fort Worth-based group as the two projects combine & spread their amplified superpowers across an evenly (split) 4 tracks that more than satiate our 90s AltRawk fix & do so by embracing some EMOtional vulnerability on “The Waltz” while flexing some nü_gazing crunch on “Tracers” ‘REGRESSIONS’ (@thirdcomingrecords) is the latest LP from @numb.la & it finds vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Jeff Fribourg’s LA-based project, rounded out here by Marry Anne Mercy (electronics/guitars), Nicholas Ventura (guitars), Kaz Mirblouk (guitars), Nikolas Escudero (bass/vox), Laena Myers-Ionita (violins) & Griffin Kisner (drums) effortlessly slacking their way across a 10-track spread that brings plenty of pedal_gazing, fuzz_poppin & Alt_rocking PostPunk as witnessed on “No Exit” ‘I JUST DREW THIS KNIFE’ (Pronounced Kroog) is the latest solo LP from Wolf Parade’s @krugspencer & it finds the British Colombian “near-unemployed” trio of @e.l.browning(drums/bass/guitar/keys), @jk__rolling (lead guitar) & Spencer Krug (vocals/keys/bass) in fine form while getting their full collab on across 10 tracks that sound wholly refreshed as Krug’s unmistakable voice holds court over full bodied arrangements of moodily lit, psych-tinged & post_punked IndieRawk as evidenced on “Nostalgia Is the Rose”

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IN_A_MINUTE: // AN INDIE EXRESS…

@angeldustmoney are here w/ “RACECAR,” the latest single from their forthcoming LP titled ‘Brand New Soul’ (9/8 @popwig) & it finds the Baldimore-based quintet of vocalist Justice Tripp, guitarists Daniel Star/Steve Marino, bassist Zechariah Ghostribe & drummer Thomas Cantwell linking up w/ @looseyband’s Fizzy to hard_core the fuck outta this zippy bout of quirked PowerPop. “FAME” is the latest single from @deeper.band’s forthcoming LP titled ‘Careful!’ (9/8 @subpop) & it finds the Chicago-based quartet of Shiraz Bhatti (drums), Nic Gohl (vox/guitar), Drew McBride (bass) & Kevin Fairbairn (guitar) embodying “the conversations in your mind after feeling you made a mistake” across a 3:24 clip of anxiously disjointed & saxed-up ArtRawk. “UNEMPLOYMENT OFFICE” is the lead single from GOAT’s forthcoming LP titled ‘Medicine’ (10/13 @rocket_recordings) & it finds the Norrbotten County, SE-based “formidable psychic warriors” refusing to become the entitled’s emotionally drained office of unemployment across 5+ mins of hypnotically grooved, texturally taut & spaced_out PsychRawk. @krugspencer are here w/ "CRY ALL DAY,” the lead single/track from their forthcoming LP solo titled ‘I Just Drew This Knife’ (10/13 Pronounced Kroog) & it finds the British Colombian trio of @e.l.browning (drums/bass/guitar/keys), @jk__rolling (lead guitar) & Spencer Krug (vocals/keys/bass) getting their full collab on across a sub 4 min slice of moodily lit, psych-tinged & post_punked IndieRawk.

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IN_A_MINUTE: // AN INDIE EXPRESS… // Well that didn’t take long… @anmlcollective are back back w/ “SOUL CAPTURER,” the official lead single from their forthcoming LP titled ‘Isn’t It Now?’ (9/29 @dominorecordco) & it finds the long running outfit of Avey Tare, Deakin, Geologist & Panda Bear bringing the summertime vibes across damn near 6 mins of sunny Velvet Underground-esque PsychPop. // “REAL LOVE” is a new standalone single from @francisofdelirium & it finds singer/songwriter Jana Bahrich’s Luxembourg-based project waxing upon that realest of loves across 3+ mins of melancholically blissed, tenderly held & guitar/keys-driven SoftAlt. // “TOO MUCH, ENOUGH” is the latest single from @nationoflanguage’s forthcoming LP titled ‘Strange Disciple’ (9/15 @pias_america) & it finds Ian Devaney’s extremely prolific Brooklyn-based project once again gracing us w/ a damn near 5 min clip of ear-womry NüWave. // @old.man.of.the.woods are here w/ a new standalone single titled “WEDNESDAYS” (@totallyrealrecs) & it finds the Seattle-based artist Miranda Elliot linking up w/ @yfjesse to bring a cool 2:53 clip of breezily bubbled & hypnotically tranced SynthPop. // “HOUSE PARTY” is the second single from @wanderingyearsmusic’s forthcoming debut LP titled ‘Mountain Laughed’ (8/25 @candlepin_records) & it finds the Brooklyn-based group, consisting of Gene Stroman (vocals/guitar/drums), Martin Besa (guitar), Justin Hla-Gyaw (guitar), Kenny Hamilton (bass/piano/vox), Alex Alfaro (drums), Kevin Copeland (pedal steel/vox) & Matt Schlatter (bass/keys) bringing some burningly slow_cored IndieRawk.

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IN A MINUTE: // A_NEW_MUSICAL_EXPRESSS… // “WONDERED” is the flip-side from @thehazmatsuk’s freshly released 7” titled ‘Skewed View’ (@staticshockrecords) & it finds the London-based outfit (featuring members of Powerplant, Big Cheese & Chain Of Flowers) bringing those jumped_up & C86’d vibes. // “LITTLE THINGS FOREVER” is the lead single/track from @lostfilmband’s forthcoming LP titled ‘Keep It Together’ (9/15 @reliefmaprecords) & it finds Jim Hewitt’s Easthampton, Mass-based project living those “a guitar band” ethos in full across 1 ½ mis of dreamy JanglePop. // “BURN ‘EM” is the lead single from @mess.82’s forthcoming album titled ‘Under Attack’ (August: @mendeku_diskak) & it finds the Guadalajara-based trio bringing their “Pure MESS, fuss & impact!” mantra across a 2:32 clip of aesthetically apt & street_dogging oi! // @move_bhc are here w/ “1,00,000 EXPERIMENTS,” the latest single from their forthcoming LP titled ‘Black Radical Love’ (8/11 @triplebrecords) & it finds the Boston-based quintet of Corey Charpentier (vox), Nick Hochmuth (guitar), Andrew Crumby (guitar), Jake MacLean (bass) & Devon Austrie (drums) bringing 2 mins of passionately energized hXc. // “BUT I WANT MORE” is the lead single from @prewn_band’s forthcoming debut LP titled ‘Through The Window’ (8/25 @explodinginsound) & it finds multi-instrumentalist Izzy Hagerup’s Northampton, Mass-based project bringing the real_deal_feels across 5 ½ mins of rangy IndieRawk. // “MISFORTUNE” is a choice cut from @private___lives’ freshly released debut LP titled ‘Hit Record’ (@feelitrecordshop) & it finds the Montreal-based quartet bringing the good times across 2 ½ mins of frantically zipped, nervously nu_waving & poppily post_punked GarageRawk.