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Kill the Lights

Fast-paced dance-rock band Get rid of the Lamps includes Yann Geoffroy (drums), Stephanie Hanna (vocals, keyboards), Joe Yarmush (guitars, keyboards), Alexander Hackett (vocals, guitar), and John Dignard (bass). By 2007, the Montreal group was area of the MapleMusic roster and experienced two produces under its belt, Winter season Asthmatics (2005) …

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Pugwash

An Irish music group that’s won a global cult subsequent among enthusiasts of classic United kingdom Invasion and power pop noises, Pugwash was shaped by Thomas Walsh, a significant enthusiast of XTC, the Seaside Boys, the Beatles, and Electrical Light Orchestra who shortly present himself earning the respect of a …

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Generationals

Created in 2007 by ex-Eames Period guitarists/songwriters Ted Joyner and Offer Widmer, New Orleans-based indie pop outfit Generationals build hook-filled tunes that pull liberally from rock and roll and pop’s ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s heyday while preserving enough contemporary sensibilities to stay relevant in the MP3 age group. Like their …

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The Albertans

Originally referred to as Sex with an Angel, the (eventual) Albertans first convened like a “theatrical musical collective” beneath the leadership of guitarist and vocalist Joel Bravo. The group required root in NEW YORK, with Bravo rounding out his lineup with help from Kylie Ward (vocals, ukulele, harmonica), Ian Everall …

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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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The Mood

Inspired by the brand new Pornographers and early Weezer, force pop group the Mood originally began in the Fort Lauderdale area before shifting north to NEW YORK. After some lineup adjustments, Marco Argiro (vocals, acoustic guitar), Corinne Callen (vocals, glockenspiel, keyboards), Kenton Langstroth (acoustic guitar), Chris Bunatta (drums), and Brian …

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I Was Totally Destroying It

The Chapel Hill-based quintet I USED TO BE Totally Destroying It formed in 2007 in the ashes of Sorry About Dresden and Saddle Creek. Their music benefited from muscular guitars as well as the perspective supplied by dual songwriters (and business lead vocalists) John Booker and Rachel Hirsh. Booker and …

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Gramercy Arms

A revolving NEW YORK collective led by Dave Derby, Gramercy Hands screen a diverse, breezy power pop-inspired indie rock and roll center — not really unlike Derby’s most well-known music group, the Dambuilders — using a propensity to shift design from tune to song. The original lineup contained people of …

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The Secret History

A stylish however emotional mixture of glam rock and roll, new wave, lady organizations, and indie pop, New York’s the trick Background formed in 2007 from the ashes of THE BEST. That group’s vocalist/songwriter, Michael Elegance, Jr., guitarist Darren Amadio, bassist Gil Abad, keyboardist Kurt Brondo, and drummer Tod Karsik …

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Hot Panda

While traveling past a billboard advertising campaign to get a Panda Hut, Chris Connelly jokingly asked his bandmates if the Chinese buffet string served steaming panda bear on grain. This spawned the name Sizzling Panda — an properly cheeky name to get a cheeky indie pop group. With an accepted …

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