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Mandy, Indiana – “Peach Fuzz“
The latest from the Manchester industrial dance band’s debut album, ‘i’ve seen a way’, is a reminder that the people can only be pushed into a corner so far before resistance becomes a necessity.
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Recommended Album: DEBBY FRIDAY – ‘GOOD LUCK’
What you experience within the enigmatic electronic artist’s realm of her debut album is what you take back into the world to make any minute feel as alive as those fleeting late night thrills.
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Water From Your Eyes – “True Life”
This is the art of the reality of trying to create authentic in a world where everyone’s stake in money-making doubles as a threat to it.
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Deeper – “Sub”
The Chicago post-punk band attempts to break free from the dizzying affects of an inescapable cycle of bad things on their first single for Sub Pop.
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Beach Fossils – “Dare Me”
The dreamy guitar pop state their claim to never sounding like anyone but themselves on the latest preview from ‘Bunny’.
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superviolet – “locket”
The latest highlight from the former Sidekicks’ frontman’s debut album, ‘Infinite Spring’, makes spaces for all the thoughts for all the thoughts he’s running away with.
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Recommended Album: Jana Horn – ‘The Window Is the Dream’
The sophomore follow-up from the Texan songwriter connects poetry, observation, and the seeds of the subliminal mind within the same plane even if there are moments where it feels like the lines of time and space dissolve in its frame.
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Cola – “Keys Down If You Stay”
By careening speed in favor of holding a moment, the Montreal post-punk trio embellish the details that make them stick on their latest single.
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Recommended EP: Scowl – ‘Psychic Dance Routine’
Following a breakthrough debut album, the Santa Cruz digs deeper into their roots where it counts without relinquishing their alt-rock star dreams on this extended play.
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Buggin – “All Eyes On You”
Getting attention equates to actually having something to say of substance with it on the lead single from the Chicago hardcore band’s debut LP, ‘Concrete Cowboys’.
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Recommended Album: Bruiser and Bicycle – ‘Holy Red Wagon’
The sounds behind the Albany band’s debut album trip psychedelically in color swirls, a bash of freak-folk implosions, and noise pop where the journey is meant to ascend its way skyward.
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Big Bliss – “A Seat at the Table”
The opening track from the Brooklyn post-punks’ sophomore effort, ‘Vital Return’, acknowledges modern burdens and is a plea for a better future.