I've been listening to a ton of new music lately. First I have a friend who's expanding my musical horizons into some new genres, as well as pointing out artists in indie rock I have egregiously overlooked, such as Wilco. Now I know that Yankee Hotel Foxtrot is amazing. Then there's been my usual search through the blogs for something new and exciting, and my biggest discovery on that front has
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Just listened to the new Shins album. It's pretty crazy that this has leaked and the album's not supposed to come out until January. Really liking it so far, I think it will end up my favorite of the three.
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So I heard a lot of good things about TV on the Radio's new album Return to Cookie Mountain. I had previously only heard their first big single "Staring at the Sun" and their cool cover of the Pixies' "Mr. Grieves". I went and picked up RTCM, and I'm really enjoying it. It's the kind of music that takes you somewhere when you listen to it, which I love. In this case, it's some sort of post-apo
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Oh Electric Soft Parade, how I love you. It's too bad that barely anyone in America has even heard of this band. The fact that their first two albums (Holes In The Wall, The American Adventure) have yet to be released in the US might have something to do with it. But even that's no excuse, since they finally do have a record out here, and it's their best work to date. It's called The Human ...
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So the latest band that I've decided is awesome is Thunderbirds Are Now! I'd describe their sound as electro dance punk, or something like that. Actually, the best description I've heard of them is caffeinated rock. They've got a lot of energy in their songs. They remind me of Hot Hot Heat in some ways. Check 'em out.
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