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Two Guys

Two Men are two brothers who hail from Portland, OR. Cameron Jones, younger, manages your guitar and vocal function, while Ryan Jones, the elder, requires control of the drums and additional rhythmic responsibilities. They began up Two Men in Portland in early 2001 after a move from NORTH PARK, where …

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Pseudosix

A baroque chamber pop band pitched somewhere within the elegant tweeness of Belle & Sebastian as well as the rustic neo-psychedelia of Mercury Rev, Pseudosix makes a virtue of variety. Therefore much so, actually, that that’s just a explanation of their second recording, their debut becoming substantially sparser and noisier. …

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The Joggers

Hailing from Portland, the Joggers sashay like their NEW YORK indie rock and roll counterparts. Darrell Bourque (vocals/bass), Murphy Kasiewicz (vocals/acoustic guitar), Jake Morris (drums), and Ben Whitesides (acoustic guitar/vocals) came collectively in 2001 after playing in a variety of local rings. The quirky-pop foursome produced much, rollicking sound. Their …

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Yellow Swans

Electro-noise duo the Yellowish Swans created in Portland, OR, in 2001, using the intention of combining punk’s confrontational stance using the aggressively digital audio of glitch. Like a great many other sound performers, Peter Swanson and Gabriel Mindel Saloman self-released many CD-Rs and cassettes of the music, in addition to …

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Hillstomp

When Hillstomp members Henry Kammerer and John Johnson met in 2001 in Portland, OR, in among Kammerer’s solo displays, Johnson had under no circumstances been that thinking about the blues. He was, nevertheless, thinking about the self-taught glide electric guitar music that Kammerer was playing, and even though he had …

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Bobby Birdman

An experimental indie folkie who later on added digital pop to his repertoire, Bobby Birdman may be the alter ego of singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Rob Kieswetter. Originally in the Portland, OR region, Kieswetter started playing in the past due ’90s along with his initial music group Badical Turbo Radness, who released their …

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Southerly

Created in 2001 like a single vehicle for Madison, WI indigenous Krist Krueger, moody Portland, OR-based indie rock and roll outfit Southerly, who tend to be set alongside the Country wide and Tindersticks, focus on the type of brooding, ornate, and orchestral pop that started to blanket the rocky Pacific …

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The von Trapps

The grandchildren of Werner von Trapp (the next oldest son of Georg and Agathe von Trapp, who served as the inspirations for the iconic play and film The Sound of Music), the von Trapps certainly are a versatile music group composed of Sofie, Melanie, Amanda, and August von Trapp. The …

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