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Texas-based Luna Luna celebrate life on “Golden” (feat. Pretty Boy Aaron)

Carlo ThomasMay 14, 2021

Dallas, Texas-based Luna Luna have released their latest single “Golden”, a delightfully self-assuring track that blends 1990s R&B and synthpop that comes ...

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Album Review: Teenage Fanclub – Endless Arcade

Carlo ThomasMay 6, 2021

“I think of an endless arcade as a city that you can wander through, with a sense of mystery, an imaginary one that goes on forever…” said Raymond McGinley on ...

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Album Review: Field Music – Flat White Moon

Carlo ThomasApril 27, 2021

For all their sophisticated takes on rock, UK band Field Music have always been equally apt at creating melody-driven pop songs, oftentimes blending the two ap...

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Album Review: CLAMM – Beseech Me

Carlo ThomasApril 15, 2021

Melbourne punk trio CLAMM hold nothing back on their debut album Beseech Me; they sing and play how they feel, free of qualification, flourish, ...

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Album Review: Real Estate – Half A Human EP

Carlo ThomasApril 1, 2021

In 2021, it’s easy to take Real Estate for granted. Since their hazy yet poignant 2009 self-titled debut, the New Jersey-based band has released albums at a re...

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Album Review: Fruit Bats – The Pet Parade

Carlo ThomasMarch 8, 2021

“I’m still really excited to make records,” said Eric D. Johnson about The Pet Parade, the ninth album from his indie project Fruit Bats. Hearing musicians say...

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Album Review: Claud – Super Monster

Carlo ThomasFebruary 15, 2021

“I fell in love like a fool overnight,” the first words sung by 21-year old Claud on their debut album Super Monster, perfectly capture the disillusionment of ...

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Elijah Wolf releases the reflective title track from upcoming album, “Brighter Lighting”

Carlo ThomasFebruary 8, 2021

Brooklyn-based artist Elijah Wolf has released the title track and music video from his upcoming album Brighter Lighting, out February 26 via Trash Casual Reco...

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Edwin Raphael shares brooding new single “Time to Sink” from upcoming EP

Carlo ThomasJanuary 27, 2021

Montreal-based singer/songwriter Edwin Raphael has shared his new single “Time to Sink” off his forthcoming five-song EP Staring at Ceilings, due out February ...

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Album Review: Buck Meek – Two Saviors

Carlo ThomasJanuary 19, 2021

It’s impossible to remove Buck Meek’s solo work from the context of Big Thief. Following a marathon 2018 with the Brooklyn-based band, consisting of two record...

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