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The Bowerbirds take a seat on the dividing line between your freak folk contingent led by Devendra Banhart and Joanna Newsom as well as the more straightforward sunlight pop of Lavender Gemstone: for all your self-conscious quirkiness of their lineup and instrumentation, there’s an unfeigned positivity with their music that’s …

Hailing from Trinidad, Dark Truth Rhythm Music group were a big ensemble fronted by vocalist Oluko Imo. What separated the group from additional bands in your community was that instead of turn to American well-known music for motivation, they drew straight from African resources like Afro-beat and additional pop styles …

Courtney Kaiser and Benjamin Cartel create the homespun pop/rock and roll of KaiserCartel, a Brooklyn-based duo that has the abilities of both songwriters. Kaiser, the primary vocalist of the group, released her career performing back-up for John Mellencamp as well as the Wallflowers. She released a solo record in 2004. …

Given birth to and raised right into a music family members in Wisconsin, guitarist and vocalist Liz Mandeville was raised within an arts-filled environment. Her dad played electric guitar and sang folk tracks while acquiring classes on the Artwork Institute of Chicago in the GI costs. He trained his girl …

Made up of five singer/songwriters, the associates of L.A.’s indie alt-country music group Everest boast some amazing pedigrees, having used groupings like Earlimart, Sebadoh, the Folk Implosion, Slydell, Mike Stinson, Great North, Alaska!, John Vanderslice, as well as the Watson Twins. Writing a shared admiration for every other’s respective monitor …

Created in Austin, Tx, the Music group of Heathens became a strap totally unintentionally. Songwriters Colin Brooks, Gordy Quist, and Ed Jurdi had been all performing regular units at Momo’s in Austin if they started sitting in with one another, eventually making the whole lot one big display that they …

Todas las Malas Amistades (which means “the Bad Close friends) are an indie music group from Colombia whose music incorporates folk instrumentation, indie electronic beats, no-budget keyboards, a lo-fi creation sensibility and influences which range from Colombian folk music to Tropicalia to create punk to pop. Founded in 1994 by …

Sacramento-based contemporary jug band the Loose Acoustic Trio includes Richie Lawrence (accordion, vocals), Ken Cooper (guit-jo, mandolin, vocals), and Steve O’Neill (vertical bass, vocals). Lawrence co-founded the polka music group Rotondi along with his songwriting partner Paul Lacques after shifting from his house condition of Oklahoma to LA. When that …

Athens, GA-based indie pop clothing Nana Grizol were formed in 2007 by vocalist/songwriter/guitarist Theo Hilton. Going for a cue from your town’s beloved Elephant 6 Collective, and also other slack-jawed, tuneful ’90s alt-rockers like Pavement and Teenage Fanclub, Nana Grizol’s easy mixture of post-punk, traditional rock and roll, and psychedelic …

Created in 2005, the Deep Dark Woods certainly are a Canadian neo-folk rock and roll alternative country strap away of Saskatoon, Canada made up of singer and guitarist Ryan Boldt, bassist Chris Mason, organist and pianist Geoff Hilhorst, guitarist Clayton Linthicum, and drummer Lucas Goetz (guitarist Burke Barlow, a founding …