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George Usher

Art-pop singer/songwriter George Usher was created in Cleveland, where his early demonstration recordings gained regional radio airplay even though he was even now in his teenagers. He had currently cut enough demonstration material to complete an excellent 30 albums before he relocated to NY in 1977, quickly developing the power-pop …

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Future Clouds & Radar

Masterminded in 2006 by former Cotton Mather frontman Robert Harrison, Upcoming Clouds & Radar developed some sort of eclectic, ecstatic indie pop sound that nodded towards the psychedelic swirliness of XTC as well as the Beatles, the punchy soulfulness of Elvis Costello, as well as the good-natured brass and sparkle …

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White Blue Yellow & Clouds

Apparently lost in a period warp where in fact the Flamingos, the Seaside Kids, Curtis Mayfield, and Motown are jamming as well as Low, Brooklyn’s White colored Blue Yellow & Clouds will be the brainchild of Matt Bauder, a multi-instrumentalist known for his avant jazz saxophone and clarinet work and …

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Bruce Johnston

While never children name, Bruce Johnston enjoyed among the longest & most intriguing professions in pop music, especially as an associate of the Seaside Boys. Given birth to June 27, 1942, in Peoria, Illinois, he grew up in Beverly Hillsides, California, attending college with fellow aspiring music artists Kim Fowley …

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Breetles

The Breetles will be the brainchild of songwriter Chris Breetveld, whose main pop influences are the Beatles, Seaside Young boys, and XTC. His quartet’s debut recording, Pop Proceed the Breetles, premiered in 1995 and adopted the next yr by Spooj. Writerscramp made an appearance in the springtime of 2000.

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Brooklyn Bridge

The ’60s pop clothing Brooklyn Bridge were led by Johnny Maestro, the former frontman from the Crests. The group was produced on Long Isle in 1968 in the ashes of regional competitors the Del-Satins (a vocal quartet including Maestro, Fred Ferrara, Mike Gregorio, and Les Cauchi) as well as the …

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My Bloody Valentine

Just like the Velvet Underground, Sonic Youth, as well as the Jesus and Mary Chain before them, My Bloody Valentine redefined what sound meant inside the context of pop songwriting. Led by guitarist Kevin Shields, the group released many EPs in the middle-’80s before documenting the era-defining Isn’t Anything in …

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De Novo Dahl

De Novo Dahl began as the relationship of songwriting friends Tag Connection (aka Vovo Dahl) and Joel McAnulty (aka Joel J. Dahl or Jsperanza) at senior high school in Hendersonville, TN. Connection, a vocalist and keyboadist, and McAnulty, a vocalist and guitarist, originally formed a music group known as “Harmonium,” …

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Todd Rundgren

Todd Rundgren’s best-known music — the Carole Ruler pastiche “We Found the Light,” the ballads “Hi there, It’s Me personally” and “May We BE Friends,” as well as the goofy novelty “Bang for the Drum ALL DAY LONG” — claim that he’s a talented pop craftsman, but only that. Using …

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Ashley Park

Vancouver’s Ashley Recreation area became a music task after Terry Mls and his close friends originally planned on building a brief documentary celebrating America’s simplistic beauty interpreted through contemporary books, innocent daydreams, and child years pastimes. Instead, Kilometers formed a music group and produced storybook of indie pop tunes for …

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