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Ponytail

A four-piece multi-style rock and roll act that drew evaluations to Deerhoof and Ecstatic Sunlight, Ponytail released their first slab of infectious sugar-fueled two-guitar trad punk (Kamehameha on Creative Capitalism) in January of 2007. The Baltimore, MD, quartet highlighted drummer Jeremy Hyman, guitarist Ken Seeno, and various other guitarist (and …

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Free Blood

Free Bloodstream began as an effort by previous !!! percussionist John Pugh and designer Madeline Davy to mix the impeccable design of Manhattan dance night clubs with the organic energy of Brooklyn celebrations. The duo produced Free Bloodstream in 2003, blending loud, percussion-heavy dance-punk comparable to !!! with pop melodies …

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Professor Murder

NEW YORK based Jesse Cohen (keyboards, examples, artificial drums), Andy Craven (drums), Michael Bell-Smith (vocals, percussion, bass, secrets), and Tony Plunkett (bass) formed in 2004 as Teacher Murder. The quartet mixes synthesizers and percussion-based workout routines in a way inspired with the post-punk rings from the past due ’70s and …

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Thomas Lunch

Originally from Virginia (and afterwards based away from Washington, D.C.), Thomas Lunchtime rocks his very own powerful and semi-experimental mixture of indie-electro rock and roll, drawing impact from works like Brian Eno, Speaking Minds, the Ramones, and Sonic Youngsters. Lunch agreed upon with San Diego-based Hi-Fi Alliance in January 2006, …

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Ra Ra Riot

Combining indie rock and roll with chamber pop flourishes (thanks to a little string section), Ra Ra Riot created as the band’s six users were going to college in Syracuse, NY. Milo Bonacci (acoustic guitar), Alexandra Yard (cello), Wesley Kilometers (key pad/vocals), John Pike (drums), Mathieu Santos (bass), and Rebecca …

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Foreign Islands

Brooklyn’s dance-punk band Foreign Islands shaped in springtime of 2005 when vocalist Tag Ryan, who was simply mixed up in hardcore scene, joined up with forces with guitarist Dean Baltulonis. After efforts at several tasks, they recruited drummer Andy Actions, bassist Johnny McAuliffe, and guitarist Wayne Gelini. The band’s 1st …

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