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Makes You Fly – Dumbo Gets Mad
May 6, 2019
“Makes You Fly” is the latest single from Italian psych-rock duo, Dumbo Gets Mad. The track is the first piece of new music since the group’s 2015 album, Thank You Neil. The four year gap is also a first for the group, which has put out a steady stream of albums since their highly-praised 2011 […]
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Water District – “Neo Emo”
May 1, 2019
It’s “High Tide” for Water District’s new EP: “Neo Emo” According to the Sleep Health Foundation, “We dream most vividly during Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep.” Up-and-coming LA band, Water District thinks differently. As heard on the opening track of their latest EP, “Neo Emo,” they say we should dream with our eyes open, […]
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“Why’d You Have To Act Like That Though” – Inner Wave
April 29, 2019
“Why’d You Have To Act Like That Though” is the first single from L.A.-based Inner Wave’s upcoming EP, wya. The project follows the success of the indie psychedelic rock band’s 2018 LP, Underwater +. Blending synth-wave with R&B beats, the track exemplifies the unique, oldies-inspired sound the Latinx psych band has thrived in. It’s a […]
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Keeping it Old School with The Buttertones
April 20, 2019
When The Buttertones take the stage, all eyes are on them. All five of the members have an individual vintage aesthetic that fits in perfectly with their nostalgic sound. The five piece band creates a unique, rockabilly sound that combines quick, nostalgic beats with romantic lyrics reminiscent of the 1950’s. Each member of the band […]
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Háblame – Chicano Batman
April 16, 2019
Perfectly mixing West Coast psychedelia with 70s soul, Chicano Batman never has any trouble finding a groove. Such is the case with their recent collaboration with Mexican indie singer, Caloncho, on their two track EP. Kicking it off is “Háblame,” a high-spirited piece that merges Caloncho’s sweet voice and Chicano’s Batman’s soulful melodies. Sung in […]
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Part III – Crumb
April 8, 2019
“Wish I could speak, but I have nothing to say,” lazily sings lead singer/guitarist, Lila Ramani, on “Part III,” Crumb’s latest single since their 2017 EP, Locket. The vulnerable reflection is nothing new from the psych-pop band that finds solace in emotional exploration. Their music tends to reflect that, swaying effortlessly between groovy and sleepy, […]
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Blue Tick – Good Morning
April 1, 2019
“Toothpaste for breakfast/And I’ll check to see we’re all alive.” The first lines off “Blue Tick,” the latest single from Melbourne-based duo Good Morning. The track is the fourth single from their upcoming album, The Option, set for release on April 5. Though Stefan Blair and Liam Parson have been releasing music as Good Morning […]
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SWMRS’ Flame Keeps Burning with Berkeley’s on Fire
March 29, 2019
If there’s one thing to be said about SWMRS, it’s that they’ve got an abundance of punk spirit. Their fourth album, Berkeley’s on Fire, is brimming with energy. In comparison with their last album, Drive North, which was wrought with teenage angst, Berkeley’s on Fire breaks away back to classic punk roots giving grievances towards […]
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KOLARS brings a punchy energy to The Wayfarer
March 26, 2019
The Wayfarer crowd murmured and rocked back and forth on their feet, anxiously awaiting the upcoming performances. It was unclear how many people were there for the show, and how many were just there for the drinks. The atmosphere was calm and organized beforehand, but that changed when Tokyo Lucky Hole took the stage. A […]
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