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Alex Bleeker And The Freaks – Don’t Look Down
As bassist with one of the best indie guitar bands out there, Real Estate, Alex Bleeker should have plenty of opportunities to see his lightbulbs […]
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Photo Ops – Someplace
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Harper Simon – Bonnie Brae
Harper Simon’s new LP is called ‘Division Street’ and for a minute I thought I’d spotted the primary influence in it’s naming. With receding braincells […]
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Streamadelica
When it comes to listening to digital music iTunes remains the dominant player, not because it offers a particularly brilliant service (it offers a particularly […]
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The Books – Beautiful People
I’ve taken this line directly from the Books record label Temporary Residence ‘the deluxe 2xLP format comes packaged with 36 full-color die-cut stickers for you […]
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Fascinator – Summer Dream
Partly chosen because summer has become somewhat of a dream of late, especially in light of the hailstone showers earlier. Mostly chosen though for being […]
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Thumpers – Sound of Screams
A bit like the Go! Team if they were slowed down and put back together with the misfiring parts given a brand new role ‘Sound […]
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AfterParty – Jungle Dreams
Not sure what stopped me from destroying this mp3 because on initial inspection it had a tad too much cheese to go the distance. Putting […]
Best Coast – Gone Again
Bethany Cosentino and Bobb Bruno are between them into Fleetwood Mac, Metallica and cats. Not that you could entirely tell from the summer pop that coarses through their records but then what our popstars do in their spare time should be none of their business once they can crank out refined joy such as ‘Gone Again’. This recalls Spectre’s girl bands and Motown but retains a refreshing contemporary outlook. It was released as part of Adult Swim‘s impressive catalogue of free singles last year and even came with its own cutesy cinematic video. KD
Best Coast – Gone AgainMore Info: Official
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Year: 2011