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Bend Sinister – Animals (File Under: Music) Secret Colours – Positive Distractions Part I (Self-released) The Royal Oui – The Royal Oui (File Under: Music) Augustines – Augustines (Votiv / Oxcart) Falls – Into the Fire EP (Verve)
New Music From Withered Hand
Over the past few years Withered Hand – aka Edinburgh DIY folk-rock troubadour Dan Willson – has released an outstanding debut album, Good News, two further mercurial EPs, toured the world, and won fans including Jarvis Cocker, Robert Christgau, and Rolling Stone Magazine. Active in the world of visual art and dabbling in music for […]
New Music from Kate Tucker & the Sons of Sweden
For Kate Tucker and the Sons of Sweden, The Shape The Color The Feel is a sort of homecoming. But it’s also a leap into the great unknown. Six years after their acclaimed debut, KT+SOS are back with a newfound urgency, bringing a sweeping, cinematic feel to their emotive, melodic rock. Mixing echoes of The […]
Falls – Filter Magazine Stream
The new EP Into the Fire from Australian duo Falls is currently streaming on Filter. They rave, “While they may not have worked as a couple, the two are brilliant as bandmates. Falls’ EP is filled with sweet melodies carried by the duo’s harmonies; Rudston–Brown‘s low drawl intertwined with Kirwin‘s airy voice. Simple, lush and personal, it’s difficult not to get […]
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Blackie & the Rodeo Kings – South (File Under: Music) Bend Sinister – Animals (File Under: Music) Secret Colours – Positive Distractions Part I (Self-released) Neil Finn – Dizzy Heights (Lester Records) Augustines – Augustines (Votiv / Oxcart)
Bend Sinister Going for Adds
Vancouver, BC based band Bend Sinister are set to release their sophomore full-length album titled Animals. Recorded with two-time Grammy Nominated producer Joe Marlett (Queens of the Stone Age) at Signature Sound in San Diego, Animals follows their American debut Small Fame. Small Fame enjoyed runs up the CBC Radio 3 Chart (#8), Canada’s Earshot […]
Secret Colours Going for Adds
There is a parallel metaphor of evolution one could use to describe Secret Colours since releasing their sophomore effort Peach in May 2013. Two original members are all that remain of the sometime six-piece band from Chicago, Vocalist/Guitarist Tommy Evans and Drummer Justin Frederick. Within the transformations of relationships, the hardships of being independent, and […]
AmApAc at SXSW
A man A plan A canal has a bunch of artists performing at SXSW this year. Make sure you set aside some time in your schedule to check out these fantastic sets! Monday 3/10 The Donkeys – Rudyard’s Pub – 8:00pm 2010 Waugh Dr, Houston, TX Tuesday 3/11 Yellow Red Sparks – The […]
Neil Finn – CMJ Peak and Tour
Neil Finn is going for a new peak on CMJ this week. Keep adding and debuting his album Dizzy Heights and let’s help him make a jump up the chart! Finn is currently on a worldwide tour. Check out the North American tour dates below to see if there’s a show in your area! 03/29 […]
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Augustines – Augustines (Votiv / Oxcart) The Royal Oui – The Royal Oui (File Under: Music) Falls – Into the Fire EP (Verve) Rodrigo Amarante – “Hourglass” [digital single] (Easy Sound Recording Company) Papercuts – “Still Knocking at the Door” [digital single] (Easy Sound Recording Company)
New Music From Secret Colours – Digital Servicing Only
There is a parallel metaphor of evolution one could use to describe Secret Colours since releasing their sophomore effort Peach in May 2013. Two original members are all that remain of the sometime six-piece band from Chicago, Vocalist/Guitarist Tommy Evans and Drummer Justin Frederick. Within the transformations of relationships, the hardships of being independent, and […]
The Royal Oui Picking Up Support and On Tour
The Royal Oui are playing shows around the release of their well-received, self-titled debut album. Over the next couple months, the couple will be making multiple jaunts up & down the west coast. The record has charted at CMJ Radio 200 for four weeks in a row, and is looking for a move up! AbsolutePunk said, […]
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Neil Finn – Dizzy Heights (Lester Records) Augustines – Augustines (Votiv / Oxcart) Falls – Into the Fire EP (Verve) Rodrigo Amarante – “Hourglass” [digital single] (Easy Sound Recording Company)
New Music From Bend Sinister
Vancouver, BC based band Bend Sinister are set to release their sophomore full-length album titled Animals. Recorded with two-time Grammy Nominated producer Joe Marlett (Queens of the Stone Age) at Signature Sound in San Diego, Animals follows their American debut Small Fame. Small Fame enjoyed runs up the CBC Radio 3 Chart (#8), Canada’s Earshot […]
Augustines – Huffington Post Feature – New CMJ Peak
Augustines continue to rise on CMJ’s Top 200 Chart. Their steady climb has landed them at a new all-time high, coming in at #34! The band also received high praise from Huffington Post, who called them “the most thoughtful band in indie rock.” Check out the full feature here, and keep up the support!
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The Royal Oui – The Royal Oui (File Under: Music) Falls – Into the Fire EP – (Verve) Rodrigo Amarante – “Hourglass” [digital single] (Easy Sound Recording Company) Neil Finn – Dizzy Heights (Lester Records)
Falls Going for Adds
Australian duo Falls is Melinda Kirwin and Simon Rudston-Brown. They once found themselves in a relationship, but the couple split before ever thinking about writing music together. The end of their romantic relationship marked the beginning of their musical careers, when they quickly began writing folk tunes and touring with the likes of The Lumineers, Of Monsters and […]
Rodrigo Amarante Going for Adds
Rodrigo Amarante is a Brazil native who just released his new single titled “Hourglass”. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Amarante had the opportunity to play in bands such as Little Joy and Los Hermanos before joining Devendra Banhart‘s backing band last year for his Mala tour. During that tour, Amarante opened for Banhart, and this year, we will see the release […]
Augustines – “Just Another Menace Sunday” Interview
Augustines‘ record continues to find new fans each week as it climbs the radio charts. Though “Cruel City” has been the focus single since its release around their tour with Frightened Rabbit last fall, it’s the track “Weary Eyes” that has picked up spins recently. During the west coast leg of their tour, Augustines sat […]
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings – Allmusic Album Review
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings are currently on tour to promote their highly acclaimed 8th studio album, South. Allmusic gives the album 4-stars, saying “the loose, spontaneous feel of these sessions serves the songs especially well, while the minimal accompaniment and hands-off production (by Linden) reinforces the sense that this album doesn’t put up many […]
