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Grandson

As Grandson, Jordan Benjamin combines bluesy hard rock and roll guitars, trap-influenced beats, and lyrics about the hardships of everyday existence. Benjamin was created in Englewood, NJ, but he was raised in Toronto inside a musical family members, and grew up on classic rock and roll, hip-hop, dancehall, and additional …

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July Talk

Canadian quintet July Chat ignite gritty blues-rock with synth stabs and a fiery vocal interplay between singers Peter Dreimanis and Leah Fay. Their stress may be the backbone of July Speak: Dreimanis’ ragged growl bleeds in to the mike like Tom Waits-meets-Nathaniel Rateliff while Fay smooths the sides with her …

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PAPA

Going for a cue from rings just like the Killers and Passion Pit, Papa, the Los Angeles-based duo comprising drummer/vocalist Darren Weiss (ex-Girls) and bassist/songwriter Daniel Presant, shoot for the nosebleed chairs with stadium-ready indie rock and roll anthems that set propulsive electro-pop with open-road, Springsteen-induced Americana. The music group …

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Mona

With a vibrant, bombastic sound that seemingly took its cues from U2 and Kings of Leon, Mona began producing waves this year 2010. The music group had formed many years prior in Dayton, Ohio, where it performed for 3 years before shifting to Nashville in 2007. Despite getting attention from …

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