M. Ward – Primitive Girl – A Wasteland Companion (2012)
- 2nd single out from this forthcoming LP.
- SXSW 2012
Rademacher - Magic Words - Baby Hawk (Part II of III )
- 2nd part of a set of 3 mini albums
- 3rd just came out.
- SXSW 2012
Tennis - Petition - Young and Old (2012)
- 2nd single out off their 2nd Album
- Debut LP was out this past January. Debut EP was out in July of 2010.
- Pop husband and wife duo.
- Bought a sailboat and sailed around the east coast for eight months and now are sharing their experiences in song form for you.
- Played SXSW and playing SXSW 2012
- Playing Radio Radio in Indy on Monday!
Ramona Falls - Spore - Prophet (2012)
- Led by Brent Knopf, formerly of Menomena.
- SXSW 2012
Black Mountain – Mary Lou – Year Zero Original Soundtrack (2012)
- Forthcoming soundtrack for the post-apocalyptic surf movie, Year Zero!
- 3 albums from this group of Canadians
- Jagjaguwar Band… Bloomington’s star loaded label.
Sleigh Bells – End of the Line - Reign of Terror (2012)
- 2nd album.
- HUGE hype engulfs everything this band does.
- One of the biggest breakouts of 2010.
- Debut full length was 'Treats' and featured one of the best tracks of 2010 'Rill Rill.'
Band of Skulls - Lies - Sweet Sour (2012)
- 2nd album
- UK alt-rock band that makes me think of JEFF the Brotherhood.
- SXSW 2012
Jack White - Love Is Blindness - AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered
- Solo debut is forthcoming.
- U2 cover.
- SXSW 2012
Little Scream - Cannons - The Golden Record (2011)
- Debut album
- Eclectic, tempo-swinging, folk rock track.
- SXSW 2012
Maps & Atlases - Winter - Beware and Be Grateful (2012)
- 1st single from forthcoming full length.
- Chicago experimental folk outfit.
- Played SXSW 2011 and playing 2012
Plants & Animals - Crisis! - The End of That (2012)
- 5th album
- Montreal band.
- La La Land, their 4th, was excellent catchy pop rock.
- Best song of the week!
- SXSW 2012
River City Extension - Our New Intelligence - The Unmistakable Man (2010)
- New album on its way soon!
- SXSW 2012
Howlin Rain – Can't Satisfy Me Now - The Russian Wilds (2012)
- 3rd album
- 2nd album, Magnificent Fiend, was out in 2008.
- Another Jagjaguwar band.
- Most energy of any live show I’ve ever seen.
- SXSW 2012
My Jerusalem – Sweet Chariot - Gone For Good (2010)
- debut full length
- Members of The Twilight Singers, Great Northern and Polyphonic Spree.
- made a big impression at SXSW 2011
- This was their first single and was released like over a year ago! Time to revisit and remember why the anticipation was so massive for this record.
- SXSW 2012
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Le Blorr - A Baby Is Born - Bim Bom EP
- Debut EP
- Bastard Lovechild of Rock n Roll
- Hard rocking psych band from Florida.
- Best new to the U & U band this week!
- SXSW 2012
PAPA - Ain't It So - A Good Woman Is Hard To Find EP (2011)
- Led by the drummer for the band Girls.
- Upbeat, a touch beachy and sun-drenched pop and a perfect fit for the end of summer.
- SXSW 2012
Neon Indian - Fallout - Era Extrana (2011)
- Hugely hyped and praised latest album.
- Brooding synth with a last dance at prom scene from a John Hughes film.
- I really like it for as cheesy and out of place I feel it should be.
- Kind of the same vibe as some of Justin Vernon's work. The quality of the end product transcends all else.
- SXSW 2012
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