Heart-Ships : Nadine :
Foil (2014)
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First
single of debut LP.
-
Debut
EP, EP1 was a highlight of 2013.
-
Reminiscent
of Modest Mouse and Frog Eyes.
OnlyReal : Punks and
Potions : Days in the City EP (2013)
-
Debut
EP
-
Also
released 2 singles from forthcoming debut full length. Due out in 2015.
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Vocalist
over a blend of super catchy classic indie rock and electronic music.
-
23
yr old Niall Galvin bedroom project.
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CMJ
2014
Tom Vek : We Do
Nothing : Leisure Seizure (2011)
-
2nd
album of 3
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Upbeat,
modern/electronic pop multi-instrumentalist
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CMJ
2014
Dune
Rats : Fr(I)ends : Social Atoms EP (2011)
-
2nd
EP of 3.
-
Debut
full length was out in 2014
-
Sloppy
garage, REM-leaning act starting to carve out a name for themselves in a
similar way as FIDLAR.
-
Playing
CMJ 2014 and tied for best act of CMJ 2012 with the Grizzled Mighty
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CMJ
2014
Bad//Dreems : Too Old
: Badlands EP (2014)
-
Debut
EP, also numerous singles out dating back to 2012.
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Same
producer as the Twerps and it shows.
-
Another
Australian band that has be very pumped going into CMJ.
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Blend
the loose, crazy joy of Dune Rats and the lazy, slacker rock of Twerps.
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CMJ
2014
Courtney Barnett : Pedicure
(live) (2014)
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New
song she’s been performing live recently.
-
Huge
critical success with the re-release of her first two EPs, The Double EP: A Sea
of Split Peas.
-
Readying
her proper debut LP for release later this year.
-
25
year old from Australia.
-
Playing
CMJ 2014 and a highlight of 2013’s.
Foxygen : Coulda Been
My Love : … And Star Power (2014)
-
3rd
full length.
-
Their
2nd, We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic, was my
2nd favorite of 2014.
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Funkier
Rolling Stones feel.
Rolling Stones : If
You Need Me : 12 X 5 (1964)
-
2nd
Stones album released in the US.
-
Features
a split of R&B covers and originals.
-
Old
R&B cover of a Wilson Picket song that got popular as a cover by Solomon
Burke.
Ages and Ages : Light
Goes Out (Live at KDHX) (2014)
-
From
their 2nd full length.
-
One
of the catchiest songs out this entire year.
-
Oregon
indie poppers.
-
CMJ
2014
First Aid Kit : Hard
Believer : The Big Black And The Blue (2010)
-
Debut
album, and their best.
-
3rd
album, Stay Gold, is just out.
-
Swedish
sister folk duo.
-
CMJ
2014
King Gizzard & The
Lizard Wizard : Crying : Oddments (2014)
-
Latest
album
-
Late
60’s/early 70’s style psych rock out of Australia
-
Getting
a ton of US buzz.
-
CMJ
2014
Bad News Boys (aka King
Khan and The BBQ Show) : We Are The Champion (2014)
-
One
of two singles out from the newly renamed soul garage duo.
-
King
Khan is one of my all-time favorite artists.
-
The
Supreme Genius of King Khan and His Shrines is one of the greatest albums.
Faux Ferocious :
Striking Distance : Striking Distance EP (2014)
-
2nd
EP or 2. This one surprisingly has a lot less polish than their first.
-
Make
me think of a mash up of Turf War and Natural Child
-
CMJ
2014
Heat : Susisfine : Heat
demo (2013)
-
Debut
EP of demos. A more polished EP was out earlier in 2014.
-
Montreal
band that makes me think of the National a little bit.
-
CMJ
2014
Pins : LuvU4Lyf :
LuvU4Lyf EP (2012)
-
Debut
EP
-
Remind
me a lot of the power and tense feelings I get when I listen to Savages.
-
UK
female dark rock band.
-
CMJ
2014
The Kills : Fried My
Little Brains : Keep On Your Mean Side (2003)
-
Debut
album of 4.
-
Duo
led by Allison Mosshart who is also in the Jack White project, The Dead
Weather.
-
They’ve
been touring a ton recently.
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CMJ
2014
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