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It took Eddy Current Suppression Ring just six studio hours to craft a follow up to their sophomore LP, Primary Colours. That's less time than most Americans will spend at work in a day. While ... Read more
Brooklyn's Fang Island describe their aesthetic as "everyone high-fiving everyone." So it's appropriate that the band's website features a video of them jamming out with kindergartners and another ... Read more
South Florida's Mike Diaz (aka MillionYoung) manages to evoke some surprisingly warm textures from chillwave's now-familiar sounds and motifs. Much of the music on Be So True shares some of the sa... Read more
When Beulah split, it seemed like something of a mercy killing; over the course of four LPs, their impeccably arranged take on bubblegum psych grew dourer and more heartbroken, and so did the band ... Read more
Infinite Body's Kyle Parker used to perform as Gator Surprise, one of many shirtless dudes moaning into suitcases full of pedals around Los Angeles. But his debut LP as Infinite Body, White Hymn,... Read more
Modern indie rock generally treats emotion as something that should be guarded or disguised. The Monitor does not subscribe to this viewpoint. On their second album, New Jersey's Titus Andronicus s... Read more
Courtesy of Mountain Dew's Green Label Sound imprint (which has sponsored efforts by artists like Chromeo and the Cool Kids), "Sleep Paralysist" is Neon Indian 2.0, a party cut that's twice as brig... Read more
Sometimes the best gigs are the happy accidents-- stumbling on an unknown band, or being convinced to see an artist by a friend only to become a convert yourself. That's how I was introduced to Ma... Read more
Aloha practically sum up their new album with the line "your sunrise knocks me to the ground." Hell, that could describe songwriter Tony Cavallario's imagination and career trajectory, too-- his c... Read more
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