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Swimsuit

Inspired from the lo-fi experimentation from the Soaring Nun roster, distorted ambience of shoegaze, and pop hooks of new wave, Ypsilanti, Michigan-based four-piece Swimsuit offer a summery cut of noise pop. Made up of guitarist/vocalists Fred Thomas (Town Center, Saturday Appears Good if you ask me) and Dina Bankole (Key …

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Allison Crutchfield

A practiced veteran from the D.We.Con. music community before she also graduated from senior high school, indie pop vocalist, songwriter, and instrumentalist Allison Crutchfield acquired made her tag with a small number of observed independent rings before she stepped forwards into a single profession. Allison Crutchfield and her twin sister …

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Sonny & the Sunsets

The Sunsets coalesced in 2007 around prolific Bay Area songwriter, author, filmmaker, and visual artist Sonny Smith. Using a spinning lineup composed of SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA regulars, including multi-instrumentalist Kelley Stoltz, Tahlia Harbour (the Dry out Spells), John Dwyer (Thee Oh Views), Tim Cohen, and Shayde Sartin (Skygreen Leopards), …

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City Center

Another project in the prolific Fred Thomas, City Middle took his music within an atmospheric, often digital direction more similar to Atlas Sound or Panda Keep compared to the flawlessly organised songs of Sunday Looks Good if you ask me and his single work. Acquiring the project’s name in the …

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Chain & the Gang

Supplying a funky, stripped-down fusion of indie pop, funk, garage area punk, and lo-fi experimentalism, String & the Gang certainly are a vehicle for the thoughts and talents of Ian Svenonius — musician, article author, actor, Internet speak show sponsor, and frontman using the teams Nation of Ulysses, the Make-Up, …

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Calvin Johnson

Given birth to in Olympia, Washington, Calvin Johnson’s 1st true romantic relationship with music were only available in 1977. After coming back from a vacation along with his parents to Britain, he came back and signed up for a summer program known as Radio for everybody. The 15-year-old would perform …

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Bound Stems

Chicago’s Bound Stems feature Bobby Gallivan (electric guitar/vocals), Dan Radzicki (bass), Dan Fleury (electric guitar), and Evan Sult (drums). Gallivan, Radzicki, and Fleury performed on a single high-school basketball group and have been playing music for quite some time by enough time they fulfilled Harvey Danger’s Sult in 2001. A …

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Nedelle Torrisi

Using a jazz drummer father and a classical pianist mom, indie soul singer Nedelle Torrisi, or just Nedelle, was raised playing a number of instruments, including violin, piano, and guitar. She ultimately began composing and organizing her own materials, which ultimately resulted in her Republic of Two debut, released in-may …

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Beaten Awake

Made up of Ohio’s underappreciated indie rock and roll royalty, Beaten Awake continue steadily to accept the melodic experimentation that produced their former rings so excellent. Featuring members from the Party of Helicopters, the person I Fell deeply in love with, Harriet the Spy, and New Terror Course, the band …

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Lackthereof

Lackthereof , the nom de single task of Danny Seim, had become in 1997, many years before Seim became area of the eclectic, Portland-based indie trio Menomena. Primarily, the task embraced a nature of electronica-tinged experimentalism, sounding something comparable to the eccentric function of John Maus; Lackthereof’s afterwards function became …

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