Titus Andronicus : In The Big City : Local Business (2012)
- 3rd album.
- 2nd album The Monitor was my pick for best album of 2010 and one of my all time favorites.
- A Rolling Stone ‘Best new band of 2010’ even though their debut came out in 2008.
- SXSW 2012
Ty Segall : The Hill : Twins (2012)
- 3rd full length of 2012 from this ultra-prolific artist.
- Fuzzy nd energetic blast of garage sounds from usual San Fran collaborators.
- San Fran 60’s psych/garage rock leader.
- Mikal Cronin is also in his backing band.
- There are few people I have a bigger musical crush on than these two.
DUNE RATS! : Pogo : Social Atoms EP (2011)
- Latest single. 2 2011 EPs.
- Sloppy garage, REM-leaning act starting to carve out a name for themselves in a similar way as FIDLAR.
- Tied for best act of CMJ 2012 with the Grizzled Mighty
The Grizzled Mighty : Let You Know : The Grizzled Mighty (2012)
- Debut full length.
- Huge Seasick Steve and Black Keys sound. Mean blues rock.
- Tied for best act of CMJ 2012 with Dune Rats
Friend Roulette : On Her Own Tonight : Hi, Hello EP (2012)
- 2nd EP
- Brooklyn based band that was a extremely pleasant surprise.
- Feature a violin and clarinet, male and female singers and very intracate songs.
Twerps : Don't Be Surprised : Twerps (2011)
- Debut Album
- A spacey brand of indie pop.
- CMJ 2012
Foxygen : Make It Known : Take the Kids Off Broadway (2011)
- Debut album that was just rereleased after Jagjaguwar signed them.
- Funkier Rolling Stones feel.
- CMJ 2012
Poor Moon : Birds : Poor Moon (2012)
- Debut full length.
- Debut EP was entitled Illusion.
- Features two members of the Fleet Foxes and has the sound of the first 2 Fleet Foxes EPs.
Mal Blum : Baltimore : Every Time You Go Somewhere (2010)
- 3rd Album. 1 EP as well.
- NY folk singer songwriter
- CMJ 2012
Wild Cub : Jonti : Youth (2012)
- Debut album
- Led by singer/songwriter/film score composer Keegan DeWitt and Nashville musician Jeremy Bullock.
- RIYL NewVillager
- Led by singer/songwriter/film score composer Keegan DeWitt and Nashville musician Jeremy Bullock.
- RIYL NewVillager
Way Yes : Singing : Walkability (2012)
- Debut full length.
- If you like this band look up the Listening Party. Also reminiscent of mellower Yeasayer and Yellow Ostrich.
- CMJ 2012
Born Ruffians : Five Years (David Bowie cover) : Paper Bag Records VS The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (2012)
- Compilation of Bowie covers from Paper Bag Records artists.
Savages : Flying To Berlin : Flying To Berlin b/w Husbands (single) (2012)
- Latest single. Full length debut is still yet to be officially announced.
- London-based female post-punk group that was the 'Have you seen ___ yet?' at CMJ 2012.
Slam Donahue : I Turn On : Hemlock Tea EP (2012)
- 2nd EP. Both out in 2012
- Their older EP has a little fuzzier sound than this one.
- CMJ 2012
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