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February 4, 2015

DMA’s Go With Mom + Pop

DMA’S SIGN TO MOM + POP MUSIC Australia’s hottest new alternative rock band DMA’s have signed to Mom + Pop Music, ahead of the release of their debut LP later this year. The three-piece joins fellow Aussies Jagwar Ma and Courtney Barnett, as well as FIDLAR, Cloud Nothings, Sleigh Bells and more on the label’s stellar […]

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February 4, 2015

Topshelf Offers Del Paxton And Gulfer Split

Del Paxton bassist/vocalist Zack Schoedel says, “On August 10th, 2013 we played a basement show with Gulfer in Ithaca, NY. At the time, we didn’t have any recorded material. It was one of our first shows as Del Paxton and Gulfer had been on a month long tour with Vasudeva. After the show we all spent some time geeking out about music/math rock/emo bands that no one listens to any more, and have been friends/admirers of each other’s music ever since. We are all big fans of Topshelf’s roster and releases, so when they contacted us about working together it was a very quick and easy decision to make! We’re looking forward to playing some more shows with these guys this Spring/Summer!”

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February 4, 2015

Converse’s Rubber Tracks Offers Samples

Today, CONVERSE Inc. announces the launch of the Converse Rubber Tracks Sample Library, a growing collection of high-quality audio samples available to musicians around the world, free of charge. Created in partnership with Indaba Music, a music technology platform and online musician community, the online sample library platform will offer a ground-breaking resource for millions of musicians who utilize samples to create new music. The library currently offers over 10,000 high quality loops, stems and sounds created by emerging and established artists at the Converse Rubber Tracks studio in Brooklyn and Converse Rubber Tracks pop-up studios around the world.

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February 4, 2015

Pictureplane Debuts “Hyper Real”

IHC 1NFINITY, the new singles label launched by IHEARTCOMIX, is proud to announce the forthcoming Pictureplane single “Hyper Real / Total Confusion”. “Hyper Real” shows Pictureplane in top form and is streaming now. The B-side “Total Confusion” features guest vocals from Antwon and will be available on February 10th when the entire single goes on sale.

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February 4, 2015

Low Cut Connie’s Hi Honey Coming April 21st

Low Cut Connie return with new album Hi Honey, to be released on April 21 on Contender Records. The new set of songs was produced by Thomas Brenneck (Alabama Shakes, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, Charles Bradley) and features a number of notable guest appearances, including Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards, Dean Ween of Ween, Greg Cartwright (Reigning Sound, Oblivians), and Vinnie Pastore (aka Big Pussy from The Sopranos).

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