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May 13, 2015
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Fraser A. Gorman Brings “Shiny Gun”
With his beautifully offbeat, gloriously sun-baked debut LP Slow Gum hurtling our way this summer (June 29th, actually), rapidly ascendant Australian troubadour Fraser A. Gorman’s new single “Shiny Gun” premieres on Stereogum with a music video featuring Courtney Barnett, and it shows just why he is tipped to be one of the best and brightest new talents around right now. Stereogum hailed the video, saying “Directed by Sunny Leunig, the clip is a fine piece of throwback work that Ron Burgundy would be proud of. His friend and label head Courtney Barnett assists as the sports correspondent on a fun ’70s-style news broadcast turned jam session. If only local news was this entertaining.”
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May 13, 2015
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Matodon’s Crack The Skye Goes Vinyl
Mastodon are proud to announce the next in their ongoing vinyl reissue series set for release next month. The second album in the series, 2009’s Crack the Skye, will be released on baby-blue vinyl on June 2nd.
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May 13, 2015
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Spoon’s “Inside Out” Video Bows
Spoon has just released a new video for their current single, “Inside Out”. The clip, featuring Britt Daniel, was filmed in Toronto and directed by Leblanc + Cudmore (alt-j, The New Pornographers, Belle and Sebastian.)
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May 13, 2015
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The Mynabirds Offer Lovers Know
The Mynabirds are proud to announce their third full-length album, Lovers Know, set for release on August 7 via Saddle Creek. Led by Laura Burhenn and produced by Bradley Hanan Carter of Black English, the album was recorded internationally over a yearlong period and forges into previously unexplored territory. Exploring influences of 80s, 90s, and futuristic soundscapes, the record recalls Kate Bush, Sinead O’Connor, Jesus and Mary Chain, and My Bloody Valentine. The result is arguably one of Burhenn’s most personal and confessional works to date, yet also her most accessible.
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May 12, 2015
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Rhett Miller Tours For The Traveler
Rhett Miller’s new album, The Traveler, is out today. After twenty years as the lead singer and guitarist of the Old 97’s, Miller’s restless drive to create meaningful music and perform for the audiences it inspires is clearly nowhere near slowing down.
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May 12, 2015
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Jon Foreman Introduces “Caroline” From The Wonderlands
On May 26, lowercase people records will release Jon Foreman’s The Wonderlands: Sunlight, the first in a four-EP series, digitally. The ambitious solo project from the lead vocalist/guitarist of GRAMMY®-winning rock band Switchfoot has been 10 years in the making and will feature 24 songs in total – one for each hour of the day.
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May 12, 2015
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Giorgio Moroder Brings More Déjà Vu
GIORGIO MORODER TODAY RELEASES TWO MORE TRACKS “DIAMONDS” FEAT. CHARLI XCX AND “DON’T LET GO” FEAT. MIKKY EKKO FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM DÉJÀ VU (RCA) SET FOR RELEASE 6/16 FANS WHO ORDER THE ALBUM DÉJÀ VU WILL RECEIVE “DIAMONDS” FEAT. CHARLI XCX AND “DON’T LET GO” FEAT. MIKKY EKKO INSTANTLY Click Here to listen to “Diamonds” Click Here to Listen To “Don’t Let Go” […]
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May 12, 2015
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Talking Is Hard For Walk The Moon
WALK THE MOON announces their “TALKING IS HARD Tour: Fall 2015” today. The band will kick off another round of explosive live shows on October 3rd at Austin City Limits and wrap on October 26th at the Masonic in San Francisco. WALK THE MOON is set to perform their multi format #1 certified platinum hit “Shut Up and Dance” tonight on NBC’s The Voice.
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