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Parralox

The Melbourne electro-pop duo Parralox are humans — classically trained vocalist Roxy and vintage-synth-obsessed producer John Von Ahlen — but given the uncanny efficiency and precision of their working methods, it almost seems as though there’s something robotic about them. Produced in early 2008, they submitted their first melody, “I …

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Black Joe Lewis

Austin-based Dark Joe Lewis is usually a modern singer and guitarist having a bent toward vintage blues, soul, and R&B. Supported by his music group the Honeybears, Lewis pulls motivation from such famous “shouters” as Howlin’ Wolf, Wilson Pickett, and Wayne Brown, aswell as smoother crooners including Sam Cooke. Dark …

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YC

YC, aka Yung Chris (never to end up being confused with Little Chris of Little Gunz), is a rapper who comes from Decatur, Georgia. He produced a major discovery in 2011 along with his bouncy one “Racks,” a highlighted monitor on his mixtape Racks on Racks. Throughout that summertime, the …

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Sundelles

Like a quantity of acts that surfaced in ’09 2009 and 2010 — a few of them even sporting names inspired by surf culture (think Best Coast and Beach Fossils) — the Sundelles appear to be they came straight from the beach. Using their shambling, reverb-kissed, Brian Wilson-influenced pop music, …

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Free Energy

Free of charge Energy shaped in the aftermath from the Minneapolis-based indie rock and roll group Hockey Night’s tumultuous separation in 2007. The music group coalesced in both years following a split, when previous Hockey Night users Scott Wells and Paul Sprangers relocated to Philadelphia, teamed up with Geoff Bucknum, …

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Mucca Pazza

Chicago punk rockers, circus act, and marching band Mucca Pazza formed on the principle that lots of musicians shun beyond control: band geeks are amazing. In fact, a lot of Mucca Pazza’s charm originates from their wholehearted approval — even special event — from the music group nerd identification. The …

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Pulled Apart by Horses

Known because of their energetic concert events, Pulled Aside by Horses are perhaps one of the most interesting rings to emerge in the growing Leeds music picture. Produced in 2007, all members have been part of varied now-defunct rings. Vocalist Tom Hudson acquired fronted Mom Vulpine, guitarist Adam Brown is …

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LaXula (a.m.a.)

Originally performing beneath the name “Ama” the pan-European gypsy cabaret group LaXula first happened when vocalist Monte Palafoux searched London classified ads buying free of charge cat, and finding rather multi-instrumentalist Assi Rose. The Israeli blessed saxophonist, accordionist, and composer wanted a vocalist to collaborate with, so when the two …

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The Rascals

Influenced from the moody, mercurial, and mysterious Scott Walker and their hometown’s have thrilling musical pedigree, Liverpool/Wirral’s Rascals shaped in Sept 2006. Members Kilometers Kane (guitars), Joe Edwards (bass), and Greg Mighall (drums) got paid their dues as people of the music group Small Flames, but had been locating themselves …

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A Rocket to the Moon

Rooted in the tradition of past due-’90s alternative rock and roll as well as the pop-influenced noises of emocore, A Rocket towards the Moon had been produced in 2006 in Braintree, Massachusetts. Fundamentally the brainchild of Nick Santino, the group began as a single task, with Santino managing all the …

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