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Paramount Styles

The solo project of former Ladies Against Males vocalist/guitarist Scott McCloud, Paramount Designs released their first album, Failing American Design, in July 2008 around the Cargo and Touch & Go brands. McCloud was became a member of in the studio room with a well-traveled music group, including Ladies Against Males …

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Hydrogyn

A female-fronted, high-energy contemporary rock device based away of Ashland, Kentucky, Hydrogyn splits the difference between old-school, hook-driven hard rock and roll and groove-laden alt-metal. Founded in 2004 by guitarists Jeff Westlake and Jeff Boggs and powerhouse vocalist Julie Westlake, the music group released its debut record, Best Offered with …

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Beach House

Despite their summery name, Beach House make music that’s dark, dreamy, and alluringly hypnotic. Baltimore citizens Alex Scally and Victoria Legrand (the niece of French composer Michel Legrand) produced the duo in 2005, with Legrand’s hushed, Nico-like vocals and Scally’s sensitive instrumentation paving just how for their initial batch of …

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The Accidental

The U.K.’s neo-psychedelic and indie folk take action the Accidental created around the skills of Trunk Information co-founder (and Memory space Music group member) Stephen Cracknell, main Tunng songwriter Sam Genders, Hannah Caughlin from Fence Collective duo the Bike Thieves, and vocalist/songwriter Liam Bailey. The group’s home-recorded debut, THERE HAVE …

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Wild Sweet Orange

Although Wild Lovely Orange flaunt the united states influences that one might expect to get a band from Birmingham, AL, the bandmates also list David Lynch alongside Emmylou Harris as pillars of their group’s sound. The noisily experimental tendencies of Yankee Resort Foxtrot-era Wilco as well as the navel-gazing angst …

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The War on Drugs

Combining the grand-scale guitar assault of Sonic Youth and My Bloody Valentine having a melodic feeling and lyrical perspective that recalls Bob Dylan roaring down Highway 61, Philadelphia’s the Battle on Drugs will be the creation of a set of Dylan devotees, Adam Granduciel and Kurt Vile, who fulfilled at …

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Mighty Six Ninety

The Mighty Six Ninety’s earnest, jangly, synth-drenched sound puts a fresh-faced 21st century spin on new wave and post-punk acts just like the Treat and New Purchase. Frontman Richard Gardner, guitarist Jeremy Castillo, drummer Reade Pryor, keyboardist Camille Driscoll, and bassist Patrick Taylor teamed up to create the music group …

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KaiserCartel

Courtney Kaiser and Benjamin Cartel create the homespun pop/rock and roll of KaiserCartel, a Brooklyn-based duo that has the abilities of both songwriters. Kaiser, the primary vocalist of the group, released her career performing back-up for John Mellencamp as well as the Wallflowers. She released a solo record in 2004. …

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Jacqueline Govaert

Using a voice that’s both silvery and raw, Dutch singer and pianist Jacqueline Govaert was created in Kaatsheuvel, holland and began writing songs at age 12. As business lead singer and primary songwriter, she produced the English-language Dutch alt-rock group Krezip in Tilburg in 1997 while still in her midteens. …

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E for Explosion

A project of previous JamisonParker member Jamison Covington, E for Explosion is a far more ethereal-sounding act compared to the one earlier mentioned, and it is a one-man present with Covington in full sonic control. Covington shortly signed a offer for his brand-new eyesight with Eyeball Information, and was quickly …

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