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MP3: The Curious Incident – “Impostor”
As their name suggests, The Curious Incident’s twist on Latin alt-rock conjures up plenty of curiosity. Their eclectic stylistic approach is the result of several musical intellects within the band. Presently a four-piece, The ...
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Stream: MYPET – “Pays to Know”
Having just discovered this awesome LA two-piece, MYPET, I am excited. Very excited. Their music is sultry, seductive, and downright delicious to take in. Channeling everything from established acts like Portishead and Sleigh B...
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MP3: Moscow Youth Cult – “Iris”
Moscow Youth Cult make delightful sounds that mix electronic and progressive sounds; it’s all quite lovely, and definitely worth a good listen. The most charming thing about this band is that they take their primary inspi...
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Stream: Luke Ritchie – “Shanty”
It rarely gets more honest than the material penned by Luke Ritchie. At the beginning of 2010, he posed a challenge to himself to write a song a week for six months; this guy never does things the easy way. On powerful acoustic...
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Stream: Carpels – Neon Sessions
The heavier, crossover nature of The Carpels' punk-meets-dance sound has been turned down a few levels with the new material, which draws the band more towards the Maccabees with less dubstep and electronic parts involved. Don'...
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Stream: The Manic Shine
The Manic Shine’s seemingly effortless amalgamation of deep guitars, enveloping progressive drums and anthemic vocals will appeal to fans of everything from Counting Crows (check the sky-rocketing melodies) to A Perfect C...
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Stream: Mojo Fury
Northern Irish rockers Mojo Fury are doing some pretty cool stuff at the moment, and they’re just about to tour and have some new material on the way. So, what’s the general buzz about this four-piece then? The dive...
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Stream: Sulpher – “Threw It All Away”
Rob Holliday has performed with names as big as The Prodigy, Marilyn Manson, and Gary Numan, and despite this his head is still screwed on (pretty) tightly. In 2012, Sulpher will release their first material since 2002’s ...
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MP3s: endoflevelbaddie
endoflevelbaddie make game changin’, genre-crossing electronic music with elements of 8-bit electronica and credible hip-hop packed tightly within. This is interesting stuff that takes Kingston-Upon-Hull’s sound out...