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One of the albums that got lost in the shuffle for me last year was Mates of State’s Bring it Back. Fortunately, NPR reminded me about their latest album by including them on the This American Life tour and the latest episode of the podcast.
Here’s the music video for one of my favorite songs, [...]
Near the top of my favorite albums in 2006 is Dog Problems by Arizona’s The Format. A few weeks ago, Nettwerk Music Group posted their video on YouTube, and it is probably one of my favorite music videos of the year too (next to Weird Al’s “White and Nerdy” of course).
Some of my other favorite [...]
In a strange, yet incredibly gutsy career move, Canadian indie rockers Rock Plaza Central have covered Justin Timberlake. The band came into focus after a series of good reviews by elitist online music site Pitchfork Media. Their cover of “SexyBack” is currently available for free download on Pitchfork.read more | digg story
One of my favorite bands from Boston is Harris. The lead singer, Mike Nastri, and his brother Matt both went to my high school. The band is currently competing on the YouTube Underground Contest with their new video for their song “Carousel.” It’s a very creative video and a good song. Vote for it here!
The Arcade Fire are one of the most popular bands I know without backing from a major label. Their latest album Funeral (2004) was mostly made popular via the popular music website Pitchfork. I was lucky to catch this band at a live show early on, and purchased a copy of their demo EP (2003) [...]
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