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Hospitality Performs 'Eighth Avenue' at Grimey's [Fresh Vid]
Nashville :: ME :: USA | 7 months ago
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As local fans of dreamy indie pop of course already know, Brooklyn's Hospitality rolled through town earlier this week . In addition to a full and proper set at The High Watt, frontlady Amber Papini and her crew of C86 -channeling popsters did an
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The Drums and Hospitality Are Popping Over
Kissimmee :: FL :: USA | 11 months ago
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The Drums' first gig was at the Lower East Side venue Cake Shop, and the crowd wasn't a particularly big one; there were perhaps 30 people watching the Brooklyn band. But those people had influence. "There were reporters there from the papers, and
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Saint Etienne tell us about a lifelong obsession with music
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 12 months ago
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More specifically it's about a lifetime lived to music, in music, obsessed with music, talking about it, thinking about it, buying it, watching it, dancing to it and making it We had a chat in a pub with Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs (who ran onto the
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New band of the day – Taffy (No 1,227)
Tōkyō :: Japan | 1 year ago
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Iris (vocals, rhythm guitar), Koichin (bass), Asano (lead guitar), Ken (drums). The background: We tend to think of revivalists as bands lifting from a specific genre or era, but Taffy cast their net a bit wider, taking influences from British
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New band of the day – No 1,104: This Many Boyfriends
Leeds :: United Kingdom | over 1 year ago
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This Many Boyfriends (No 1,104) This Leeds band play the sort of indie you'd expect from a group named after a Beat Happening song...The lineup: Richard (lead vocals), Tom (bass), Laura (drums), Dan (lead guitar), Pete (rhythm guitar, backing vocals).
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Indietracks – review
Toronto :: Canada | almost 2 years ago
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Indietracks review Midland Railway Centre, Butterley Malcolm Jack Staged at a vintage railway centre a site patrons travel to on a Thomas the Tank Engine-like steam train while serenaded by artists so obscure you have to wonder if they've even heard
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Brilliant Colors | Again and Again
Boston :: MA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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July 26, 2011 At age 22, California's Slumberland Records is having one of its strongest years to date, bolstered by acclaimed releases from the Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Crystal Stilts, and the forthcoming LP by New Jersey's Big Troubles.
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NME releases a cassette that codifies music
London :: United Kingdom | almost 2 years ago
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In the early 80s, " indie " had meant any music released and distributed independently of the major record labels. After June 1986, the word came to be associated with underpowered guitar music made by wheyfaced, middle-class, white people...The C86
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Locals shine at the Slumberland Showcase
Oakland :: CA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Despite the draw of bigger names like 14 Iced Bears and the June Brides' Phil Wilson -- both of 1980s UK pop and C86 fame -- it's safe to say that a few local bands truly represented and made us all proud, possibly even stealing the show. Oakland's
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New band of the day – Craft Spells (No 1,002)
New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 years ago
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Craft Spells (No 1,002) Summoning the spirit of 1986, these retro-pop miserablists specialise in winsome techno and wan electro-pop Magical misery tour .....The lineup: Justin Vallesteros, Frankie Soto, Jack Doyle Smith, Anna Luxx Ryon. The
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