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The Lotions, a neo-psychedelic quartet from Leicester, Britain, regrouped from the remnants of Ruth’s Refrigerator — a short-lived side project between Alan Jenkins, guitarist/songwriter formerly from the FROST NOVA Mice as well as the Chrysanthemums — and an indie pop group called Po! (never to become puzzled with either the …

To contact the one-man task Empty Canines prolific is a little bit of an understatement. Although Empty Dogs produces have been from the small-potatoes range (being released on several small independent brands), they have already been several and critically well received: 2007 noticed many of the project’s produces on essential …

While Jesse Lortz and Kimberly Morrison have both done amount of time in a few of Seattle’s most rough-and-tumble garage area punk combos, both found themselves receiving international acclaim in 2008 for his or her debut album as the Dutchess & the Duke, where they turned their focus on acoustic …

Another outgrowth from the ever-expanding Elephant 6 recording collective, the indie pop duo Key Rectangular comprised Apples in Stereo system drummer Hilarie Sidney and Lisa Janssen, who previously played bass within the Natural Dairy Hotel album On Avery Island. Magic formula Square debuted in 1995 having a self-titled seven-inch released …

Julian Koster’s ubiquitous presence in a huge amount of well-regarded musical projects has resulted in his name being associated with “indie rock journeyman” in D.We.Con. musician circles. As an underground multi-instrumental innovative force, Koster provides few peers — keyboards, banjo, performing noticed…you name it, Koster provides probably cut a monitor …

Another branch of the Elephant 6 collective family members tree, Marshmallow Coastline was the alias of avant popster Andy Gonzales, also a satellite television person in both Of Montreal as well as the Music Tapes. Beyond an EP, The Fragrance of Credibility, along with a break up solitary with Midget …

Ryland Bouchard masterminded the idiosyncratic, experimental indie pop task the Automatic robot Ate Me personally in 2002. His initial record, They Ate Themselves, that was comprised of the type of drifting, spacy indie pop that nodded to rings like Sparklehorse as well as the Flaming Lip area, premiered on Swim …

Although Music Tapes have emerged primarily being a spinoff in the Elephant 6 music collective, which include bands like Neutral Milk Hotel, the Olivia Tremor Control, as well as the Apples in Stereo, they began because the brainchild of Julian Koster. Being a 16-year-old, Koster conceived of his early recordings, …

Shaped in Madison, WI, Hum Machine started performing its make of alternative rock and roll within the mid-’90s across the Midwest. Acceleration Kills the Dying Defeat premiered in 1996, getting them local publicity and some insurance coverage in Chicago. They adopted it using the Trance Voltage Remedy, a guitar-heavy recording …

Heading under their original moniker Miss America once the met up in 1989, the associates Julian Koster (vocals/ guitar/ accordion), Liza Wakeman (violin), Alan Edwards (guitars), Keith Stop (drums) and Paul Wells (bass) wished to develop more of a phonouneum within their hometown of Tampa Bay, Florida instead of just …