Tuesday, February 16, 2010
The Unknown & Unheard Show 165!
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Josh Ritter - Change of Time - So Runs the World Away (2010)
- forthcoming 6th full length from one of the more innovative folk rock acts going.
- Out May 4th
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Strange Boys - Be Brave - Be Brave (2010)
- Forthcoming 2nd album out February 23
- Fantastically unexpected sax highlights this track throughout.
- This is definitely a more filled out Strange Boys track.
Myspace : Amazon : HypeMachine
White Denim - YoYo - B-Side (2009)
- Latest single released. B-side off of Fits (their lates full length
- Download for free on RCRDLBL.com
- Schizophrenic brilliance! Like a Jimi Hendrix soundcheck might sound.
Official Site : Myspace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore - Something, Somewhere, Sometime - Dear Companion (2010)
- Debut collaboration for the benefit of Appalachian Voices, an org. trying to stop Mountaintop Removal coal.
- Produced by and features Jim James/Yim Yames of My Morning Jacket and the Monsters of Folk.
- Each primary member of this group just have one solo album out each.
Official Site : Amazon : HypeMachine
Sean Hayes - When We Fall In - Run Wolves Run (2010)
- Forthcoming 6th album out March 2nd
- This track reminds me a little of one of my favorites by Langhorne Slim, 'I Love To Dance'.
- The background singers are outstanding and make you want to sing right along.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Dr. Dog - Shadow People - Shame, Shame (2010)
- Forthcoming 5th album
- Finally a new album is on its way from this super talented Philly band.
Official Site : Myspace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Japandroids - Art Czars - Art Czars (Single) (2010)
- latest single. snuck out last week.
- critical praise is poured down on debut.
- raucous post punk rock
- huge energy and distortion. You’ll want to see this song live and as loud as possible
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Surfer Blood - Swim (To Reach the End) – Astro Coast (2009)
- Debut album
- echoey sound is reminiscent of Kurt Vile except these guys have more of a anthem sound.
MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Secret Machines - Terrible Light - Like I Can (Single) (2010)
- latest 2 song single
- 3 full lengths out so far.
- Marching, modern, ominous at times, alt-rock
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Collider - The Grid Goes Down Tonight - BBM EP (2009)
- 2nd release and 2nd EP of 2009.
- Fuzzy but big and anthemic garage style alt-rock
- Download for free here http://collider.bandcamp.com/album/bbm-ep
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Efterklang - The Soft Beating - Magic Chairs (2010)
- Forthcoming album out February 23rd.
- Danish band
- best album so far is Parades.
- They recorded a stunning live version of that album and called it Performing Parades.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Yarn Owl - Bicycle - Stay Warm EP (2010)
- Forthcoming EP
- Nasally vocals that make me think of a more whimsical, less orchestral Polyphonic Spree.
Official Site : MySpace : HypeMachine
Wakey! Wakey! – Twenty-Two - Almost Everything I Wish I'd Said The Last Time I Saw You... (2010)
- Debut full length
- Piano driven music for the most part, though not necessarily on this one.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Broken Bells - Vaporize - Broken Bells (2010)
- Forthcoming debut full length.
- Gnarls Barkley producer Danger Mouse teams up with singer James Mercer.
- second unbelievably catchy song.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Creature With The Atom Brain - I Rise the Moon - Transylvania (2010)
- 3rd album
- Belgium alt rock band featuring the guitarist from Millionaire.
- Bouncy and catchy, but something kind of eerie and early 90's alt rock.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Labels:
Broken Bells,
Collider,
Creature With the Atom Brain,
Dr Dog,
Efterklang,
Japandroids,
Josh Ritter,
Sean Hayes,
Secret Machines,
Strange Boys,
Surfer Blood,
WakeyWakey,
White Denim,
Yarn Owl
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thanks for posting stuff about us. wanted to give you an update about what yarn owl is doing! we are working on a full length album set to release this summer. stay in touch and head over to yarnowlmusic.com for more.
Cheers
YO!
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