Night Beds : Tide Teeth (2015)
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2nd
recent single that continues their now more electronic approach.
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'Me,
Liquor and God', was released in Dec '14.
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Beautiful
debut LP was 2013's Country Sleep. Also one EP.
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One
of the danciest tracks the band has released.
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Led
by Winston Yellen.
Sufjan Stevens : Exploding Whale : Epic Fail 7" (2015)
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Latest single released
close enough to include it as a Record Store Day surprise.
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Just released his 6th
album, Carrie and Lowell.
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It is widely regarded as
his and the year's best so far.
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One of the most talented
musicians that I've been able to enjoy every step of the way.
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This first teaser sounds
like a hope-elevating return to his early stripped back folk days.
The Tallest Man On Earth : Dark Bird
Is Home : Dark Bird Is Home (2015)
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4th
album.
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Swedish
singer/songwriter Kristian Matsson
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Powerful
voice and bringing in the fullness of a War On Drugs LP.
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2008
self-titled debut was very well received.
Mikal Cronin : The Ballad of
El Goodo (Big Star cover) (2015)
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One of many sweet, spot on covers from Mikal and of
Big Star.
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Forthcoming 3rd album, MCIII, is due out May 5th.
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One of the best songwriters going writing vintage
beachy psych rock/pop.
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Also in a surf-punk band called the Moonhearts &
Ty Segall's backing band, just like Ty's in Mikal's band.
John Andrews & The Yawns : I'll
Go To Your Funeral (If You Go To Mine) : Bit By The Fang (2015)
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Debut
LP.
-
Dylan-esque
big band, steady-rolling, Americana-tinged, jangly classic rock.
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Andrews
is also Quilt's drummer and Woods' keyboardist.
Magnolia Electric Co. : It’s Made Me
Cry : It’s Made Me Cry EP (2009)
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One
of my all-time favorite songs.
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From
his Record Store Day Release
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Jason
Molina's primary band. Also released solo music and as Songs: Ohia
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Died
in Indianapolis in March 2013 after years of alcoholism.
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One
of the greatest folk songwriters of the past 30 years.
Blitzen Trapper : Heart Of Gold :
Live Harvest (2015)
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A
song for song live cover of Neil Young's masterpiece, Harvest.
-
Record
Store Day release.
-
One
of the longer running modern folk rock bands
Jessica Jalbert : Whatever Whoever :
Brother Loyola (2011)
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Solo
debut album.
-
Started
recording as Faith Healer since and their debut is one of 2015's best albums
-
This
album is mellower and a little less late 60's VU-style rock than the Faith
Healer LP.
-
Out
of Edmonton.
Viet Cong : Oxygen Feed : Cassette EP
(2013)
-
Debut
7 song EP
-
Self
titled debut LP is one of the best albums of 2015
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Made
up from members of Women after a member died and they broke up.
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Women
was a highly acclaimed indie rock band.
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Jagjaguwar
label.
-
One
of the best bands at SXSW 2015.
Twin Peaks : Got Your Money : In The
Morning (In The Evening) / Got Your Money (2015)
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Latest
single for Record Store Day 2015
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2nd
full length, Wild Onion, was out in 2014.
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Psych
rock with an 80’s feel to it.
-
A
highlight of SXSW 2015
Amen Dunes : I Know Myself (Montreal)
: Cowboy Worship EP (2015)
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Most
recent release.
-
3rd
full length, Love, was a great dark albums of 2014.
-
A
different version of this song is on Love as well.
-
Significantly
more approachable track from the usually more spacey, jammy, ambient dark rock
band.
Two Sheds : Get It Out : Assembling
(2015)
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2nd
full length. Debut was out in 2006.
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Californian
husband and wife duo.
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Heavy
slow-burning rock building into to big, but never completely erupting, swells.
Waxahatchee
: Poison : Ivy Tripp (2015)
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3rd full length.
-
Project from Kate Crutchfield. Twin sister of
Swearin's Allison Crutchfield.
-
Her 2nd album, 2013's Cerulean Salt, was one of the
year's best.
-
Debut was lo-fi and a rougher DIY style album.
-
Played a series of stripped back solo shows with
only her twin sister, Allison of Swearin', on backup vocals at SXSW 2015.
Palma Violets : Danger In The Club :
Danger In The Club (2015)
-
2nd
album
-
Their
2013 debut was one of the years most highly regarded albums.
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UK
band that makes catchy, chugging anthem rock.
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Highest
energy band at SXSW 2015.
Metz : Spit You Out : II (2012)
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Forthcoming
2nd LP.
-
One
of the most aggressive, muscular sounds in the current music scene
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One
of the best bands at SXSW 2015.
Dead Gaze : Yuppies Are
Flowers : Brain Holiday (2013)
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Latest
of full length after a long string of minor releases..
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Very
catchy-at-times, upbeat lo-fi garage pop.
-
Been
a band that I've been wanting to re-explore since first hearing them while
prepping for SXSW 2014.
Bop English : The Hardest Way :
Constant Bop (2015)
-
Solo
debut LP from White Demin's James Petralli.
-
Like
the old, bouncy, fun White Denim albums.
Bravestation : Haven (2015)
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First
single from a forthcoming, unnamed EP.
-
Debut
full length, Signs of the Civilized, was out in 2012.
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RIYL
Yeasayer.
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