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School Damage

Melbourne, Australia-based indie punk quartet College Damage originally shaped being a low-key saving task of duo Carolyn Hawkins and Jake Robertson. Both players have been deeply involved with Melbourne’s D.We.Y. scene, all of them with an extended history of account in regional indie rings like Chook Competition, Ausmuteants, Frowning Clouds, …

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Rays

Oakland, California D.We.Con. punks Rays shaped in 2015 out of the insular but prolific picture of intertwined rings like the Globe, Lifestyle Stinks, Violent Modification, yet others. Drummer Alexa Pantalone, bassist Eva Hannan, vocalist/guitarist/keyboardist Troy Hewitt, and guitarist/vocalist/violinist Stanley Martinez channeled the unpolished melancholy of New Zealand university rock to …

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Chook Race

In the 2010s there is a veritable flood of bands from Australia influenced with the scrappy, scruffy sound of early Traveling Nun bands, as well as the Melbourne trio Chook Race was one among them. In addition they showed the impact of U.S. jangle pop rings from the ’80s like …

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City Yelps

Town Yelps are an indie pop/post-punk trio from Leeds, Britain comprising guitarist/vocalist Shaun Alcock (the best Eyes Family members Players, the true Losers), drummer Valentina Brunetto, and bassist Ged McGurn (formerly of Boyracer). The group play loud, shambolic garage area pop songs intensely influenced with the Swell Maps as well …

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