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Article Archive for July 2009

Video: The Bravery – Tyrant
July 31, 2009 – 2:55 pm | No Comment
Video: The Bravery – Tyrant

While The Bravery continues to hammer away details on their latest album and to set up tour dates for the Fall, we thought about hitting up “Tyrant” off of their 2005 self-titled debut album to …

Sea Wolf’s White Water, White Bloom Announced
July 30, 2009 – 3:57 pm | No Comment
Sea Wolf’s White Water, White Bloom Announced

Leaves in the River brought Alex Brown Church and the rest of Sea Wolf much further than the charming lead singer and guitarist could have asked for.   Their live show turned an album we gave …

Blacklist Into The Spotlight With New Album
July 28, 2009 – 3:35 pm | One Comment
Blacklist Into The Spotlight With New Album

Let the glamorous U2 references roll from your tongue or even the rigid White Lies ones.  Blacklist has emerged onto the stormy indie rock scene with Midnight of the Century off of Wierd Records, which …

New Album Releases For Tuesday 7/28/2009
July 28, 2009 – 12:08 am | No Comment
New Album Releases For Tuesday 7/28/2009

The UK has our attention this week with Blur, Ciam, The Radio Department, Reverend & The Makers and Howling Bells.
If we didn’t mention The Radio Department first, we would not be following up on our …

Pela Update And Album News
July 27, 2009 – 4:17 pm | No Comment
Pela Update And Album News

2007’s Anytown Graffiti from Pela knocked the socks off of us and since then our expectations for the Brooklyn-based ensemble seem somewhat unrealistic.  After reading an interview with lead man Billy McCarthy by Kutztown University’s …

Iceland Lands Another Winner With Seabear
July 23, 2009 – 6:05 pm | No Comment
Iceland Lands Another Winner With Seabear

Sigur Ros and Riceboy Sleeps have enabled us to look at Iceland in a new light.  We saw ambient, oxygen-fresh instruments painting what we have come to see as Icelandic indie music.   When Seabear came …