Link Wray : Comanche : Link Wray
& The Wraymen (1959)
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3rd
single.
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Brilliant
trail-blazing, distorted electric blues rock guitarist
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Most
famous for the song 'Rumble'
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Neil
Young, Iggy Pop, Jimmy Page and Peter Townshend all site Link as one of their
major influences.
Beck : Devil's Haircut : Odelay (1996)
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5th
album of 12 and his most renown.
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Album
also features 'Loser'
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His
latest, Morning Phase, was out in Feb 2014.
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This
track is the one I thought of immediately after hearing Link Wray's 'Comanche'
David Dondero : This Guitar : This
Guitar (2013)
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9th
studio album.
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Highlight
album was 2010's # Zero With a Bullet.
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Occasionally
brutally self-effacing folk rock.
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Reminds
me a bit of Wooden Wand, Neil Young and Mike Doughty.
Damien Jurado & Richard Swift : If
The Sun Stops Shinin': Other People's Songs Vol. 1 (2010)
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Collaborative
project from the two singer/songwriters.
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Richard
Swift most recently produced Pickwick incredible debut album, Can’t Talk
Medicine.
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Chubby
Checker cover.
The Antlers : Parade : Familiars
(2014)
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5th
full length. Set for a July 16th release.
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Mellow,
slow-burning, Brooklyn indie rock band.
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Came
to prominence in the indie world with the song ‘Two’ on their 3rd
album ‘Hospice’ out in 2009.
Willis Earl Beal : Traveling Eyes : Experiments
in Time (2014)
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First
single from forthcoming 3rd album.
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Also
put out 2 EPs of unreleased material in 2014.
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2nd
full length, Nobody Knows, was one of 2013's best albums.
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Debut
was lo-fi, unflattering and didn't show off his insanely powerful voice.
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Big
time comparisons to Tom Waits.
Goodnight, Texas : A Bank Robber's
Nursery Rhyme : Uncle John Farquhar (2014)
-
2nd
album.
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Their
debut album. A Long Life of Living, was out in 2012
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Featured
the excellent 'Jesse Got Trapped In a Coal Mine'
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Great
slightly more country brand of folk.
Cotton Jones : Song In Numbers : Tall
Hours In The Glowstream (2010)
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3rd
full length of 5. Plus 2 EPs
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Formerly
the Cotton Jones Basket Ride
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Catchy,
mellow folk with slightly distorted warm vocals.
Bahamas : Stronger Than That :
Bahamas Is Afie (2014)
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3rd
album
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Bahamas
was one of the highlights for me at SXSW ‘12
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RIYL:
Josh Ritter
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Their
sound is sweetened so much by the female back up soulful singers.
Hyde & Beast : (and the) Pictures
In The Sky : Slow Down (2011)
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Debut
Album.
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2nd
album, Keep Moving, was just announced.
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Fuzzed
out blend ‘Spirit in the Sky’ & Matthew E White gospel folk rock.
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Spin-off
of the band the Futureheads.
Owl John : Hate Music : Owl John
(2014)
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Debut
solo album from Frightened Rabbit’s lead singer, Scott Hutchison.
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Sounds
like Frightened Rabbit + Oasis
Dune Rats : When You're
Around : Dune Rats (2014)
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Debut
full length
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3
EPs out as well.
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Sloppy
garage, REM-leaning act starting to carve out a name for themselves in a
similar way as FIDLAR.
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Tied
for best act of CMJ 2012 with the Grizzled Mighty
Step-Panther : Nowhere : Dreamcrusher
EP (2013)
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2nd
EP. One full length as well.
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All
available on their BandCamp. Some for free.
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Sometimes
aggressive, grungy Australian post-punk indie rock.
The Mystery Lights : What Happens
When You Turn The Devil Down : The Mystery Lights EP (2014)
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Debut
EP.
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Available
for however much you want to pay on their BandCamp.
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Dirty,
fuzzy, blues psych rock
Blank Realm : Falling Down the Stairs
: Grassed Inn (2014)
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3rd
LP
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Jangly,
upbeat Australian psych rock.
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