Tuesday, December 8, 2009
The Unknown & Unheard Show 156!!! We're Three!!!
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King Khan – Three Hairs & You’re Mine – Three Hairs & You’re Mine (2002)
- Debut album. Latest with the Shrines is 2008's 'The Supreme Genius of…'
- Has released albums with King Khan & the BBQ Show and the Almighty Defenders this year.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Matt & Kim - It's A Fact (Printed Stained) – Matt & Kim (2006)
- Debut album. Latest and 2nd is ‘Grand’
- keyboard & drums that sound like much more than that… sum of the parts
- gigantic stage presence for a drum and keyboard outfit.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Hockey Night – Rebel Fever (Who We Are)
- 2nd album
- This is that band that’s grown into Free Energy
- You can really feel the same big glam rock vibes here as you can in Free Energy’s music.
- Really wanting to hear the entire Free Energy, but they have only released an EP.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
M. Ward – Duet For Guitars #2 / Beautiful Car – Duet For Guitars #2 (2004)
- debut album.
- Latest, ‘Hold Time’, is one of the year’s best.
- He was much more mellow and acoustic here.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Avett Brothers - Kind of In Love - The Avett Bros. EP (2000)
- Debut EP. Latest album is 'I and Love and You'
- Their break out was ‘Emotionalism’
- Easy Americana
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Thao Nguyen - Hills - Like the Linen (2005)
- Debut album. Srd and most recent is 'Know Better, Learn Faster'
- if you are unfamiliar with Thao you need to correctly that quickly
- Her last album, We Brave Bee Stings And All, was highlighted by the track 'Bag of Hammers."
- Female M. Ward? + some Modest Mouse-y guitars
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Grizzly Bear – Deep Sea Diver – Horn of Plenty (2004)
- Debut album
- The hype and anticipation surrounding their latest album, Veckatimest, was huge.
- Great eclectic band
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Quinn Walker - Plenty of Water For Mud – Lion Land (2008)
- Debut from the leader of the Suckers
- The Suckers’ full length debut is not out yet, but their EP is one of the year’s best.
- big pounding, distorted anthem with a couple huge builds
MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Sunset Rubdown – The Dust You Kick Up Is Too Fine – Snake's Got A Leg (2005)
- Debut album. 4th album is 'Dragonslayer'
- One of Spencer Krug’s many bands
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Decemberists - Oceanside - 5 Songs EP (2003)
- Debut EP. Latest album is 'The Hazards of Love'
- Colin Meloy, leader, said he had initially envisioned this album as a musical.
- distinct folk band that at times brings in some Jethro Tull sounds
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Builders and the Butchers – The Night Pt. 1 – The Builders and the Butchers (2007)
- Debut album
- 2nd album is out this year.
- Tense energy can be felt through out their music.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine : DayTrotter
Langhorne Slim – Feather Bed - Slim Pickens (1999)
- Debut albums. 3rd album, 'Be Set Free', is out this year.
- His self-titled second blew me away.
- the best folk singer/songwriter out there for my money.
MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Lucero –Little Silver Heart - Lucero (2001)
- Debut album. New is ‘1372 Overton Park’
- They have always seemed like the quintessential bar band, they hoarser and rougher their sound the better.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Benjy Ferree – In the Countryside – Leaving the Nest (2006)
- Debut album. 2nd album is a brilliant concept album inspired by Bobby Driscoll, the boy who played Peter Pan for Disney in the 40’s & 50’s
- He’s getting comparisons to Jack White, Freddie Mercury and Marc Bolan… pretty accurate and pretty good company!
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Japandroids – Couture Suicide - All Lies EP (2007)
- Debut EP. 'Post-Nothing' is their debut full length and out earlier this year.
- raucous post punk rock
- huge energy and distortion. You’ll want to see this song live and as loud as possible.
Official Site : MySpace : HypeMachine : RCRDLBL.com
The Black Lips – Throw It Away – Black Lips! (2003)
- Debut album. '200 Million Thousand' is their latest and 5th
- Their sound started out incredibly rough and distorted
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Labels:
Avett Brothers,
Benjy Ferree,
Black Lips,
Builders and Butchers,
Decemberists,
Grizzly Bear,
Japandroids,
King Khan,
Langhorne Slim,
Lucero,
M. Ward,
Matt and Kim,
Quinn Walker,
Sunset Rubdown,
Thao
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