Boston Not LA – Update
As you may or may not know, a digital compilation of music from Boston bands is being assembled right at this very moment! Fall is here and its time for …
Download + Review – Holoscene / Tunturia Split (Valkyrie, 2010)
A split between two Canadian bands, both of which play instrumental/post-rock in the vein of Mogwai / GSYBE / Explosions In The Sky etc. etc. Holoscene’s track (“Now She Is …
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More Thoughts On AmRep 25th Anniversary + More Videos
The A.V. Club Twin Cities | Crawdaddy! | Noise For Zeros | Odd Obsession See Also – Chunklet Interview w/ Tom Hazelmeyer | AmRep 25th – Bios of Participants | …
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AmRep Revisited – Helmet – Selected Discography + MP3 + Videos
While contemporaries were mucking about in swamps of feedback and messy sludge-rock power chords, this New York quartet formulated a metal-bore sound so clean, crisp and martial that some wags …
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Seeing Eye Dog – The Reviews Are In!
While there are some who would argue Helmet’s prime time was in the heady days from 92’s ‘Meantime’ to 97’s swan song ‘Aftertaste’, since guitar-toting frontman Page Hamilton dragged Helmet’s …
Stream – Today Is The Day – In The Eyes Of God (Reissue)
“In The Eyes Of God” was a fifth studio album from Nashville band Today Is The Day and a second LP that they recorded for Relapse Records. Resissued version of …
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Download / Streaming Vault – Minus The Bear's "Planet Of Ice" + Asthmatic Kitty Samplers
Astmathic Kitty // Thanks For 2009 – Sampler – “Free digital sampler with at least one selection from every AKR release in 2009.” Includes tracks by Royal City, Helado Negro, …
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Label Showcase – Chrome Peeler, Asthmatic Kitty, Suicide Squeeze
Asthmatic Kitty AK (named after Sara (1994-2008) ) is an American record label which was founded in 1999 by Sufjan Stevens and Lowell Brams. The label released majority of Stevens …
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Download / Streaming Vault – International Edition – Echoes From Jupiter, Phone Home, Tuber, Sleepin Pillow
Echoes From Jupiter (Canada) – Intricate shoegaze/experimental rock with occasional heavier/grungier moment here and there. Stream/listen to their album “Europa” and “lo” EP via Bandcamp. Further Info: Facebook | MySpace …
Tour Dates – Dead Leaf Echo
More good news from “Gone In 60 Sec.” camp – Dead Leaf Echo are going on tour! They’re going to play CMJ Showcase and serve as an opening act for …