Mikal Cronin : Turn Around :
MCIII (2015)
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3rd album.
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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.
The Tallest Man On Earth : Darkness
of the Dream : 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.
Titus Andronicus : Dimed Out : The Most Lamentable Tragedy (2015)
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Forthcoming triple LP.
It will be their 4th.
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Their 2nd, The Monitor,
is one of my all-time favorite albums.
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Post-punk rock anthems
led by Patrick Stickles.
Palma Violets : Hollywood (I Got It)
: Danger In The Club (2015)
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2nd
album
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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.
Thee Oh Sees : Withered Hand : Mutilator
Defeated At Last (2015)
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Forthcoming
LP.
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Prolific
San Fran garage psych from John Dwyer.
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Their
last 2 LPs, Floating Coffin and Drop, were two of the best of the past 2 years.
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One
of the best SXSW 2015 bands.
Tame Impala : Disciples : Currents (2015)
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Much-hyped forthcoming
3rd LP.
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By far the most dance-y
track to date. Sounds more like Daft Punk than their previous music.
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Innerspeaker &
Lonerism have been two of the best Beatles-leaning vintage psych rock albums of
the past few years.
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One of the leading
forces of the Perth, AUS psych rock scene.
Future Islands : The Chase : The
Chase 7" (2015)
-
Latest
release.
-
Baltimore
band that exploded in 2014.
-
Their
4th album, Singles, was my top album of 2014.
Son Lux : Change Is Everything :
Bones (2015)
-
4th
full length.
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Project
led by Ryan Lott. Collaborator with Sufjan Stevens and Arcade Fire.
-
3rd
album, Lanterns really catapulted his acclaim.
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Must
see video for this song.
Leon Bridges : River : Coming Home
(2015)
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Finally
announced debut LP
-
silky
smooth vintage soul singer sound.
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Very
promising vintage soul and blues singer just getting started.
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Signed
to Columbia Records with only 2 songs out. Explains his extreme publicity.
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One
of the best bands at SXSW 2015.
Stealing Sheep : Noah's Days : Noah & The Paper Moon EP (2011)
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One of their first
releases.
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2nd album, Not Real, is
just out as well.
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Liverpool haunting psych
folk band.
Mutual Benefit : Darkness of the
Dream : Weathervane: Shaking Through EP (2015)
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Possibly
a song from a yet unannounced forthcoming release.
-
This
is from a series of EPs documenting the recording process for bands.
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Beautiful
mellow electronic indie folk band with one LP out.
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Best
of SXSW 2014
Sufjan Stevens : Fourth Of July : Carrie and Lowell (2015)
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I believe it's
officially his forthcoming 6th album, but he's also but out numerous other
compilations and releases from side projects.
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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.
Saint Pé : Street Lights : Secular Music EP (2015)
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Debut solo EP.
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Formerly one of the main
three leaders of the Black Lips.
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Also just released a 2nd
LP with Deer Tick's John McCauley as the Diamond Rugs.
Sheer Mag : Travelin On : EP II
(2015)
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2nd
EP available on BandCamp.
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Latest
single, Button Up, is their best song to date.
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Awesome
blend of punk and catchy vintage rock and roll.
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One
of the best bands at SXSW 2015.
Ryan Adams : It's In My Head : No
Shadow (2015)
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One
of his recent string of one-off singles.
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Just
released Live at Carnegie Hall.
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Career-spanning
live compilation from a 2-night performance at the NYC theatre.
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One
of my favorite all-time artists who has faded a bit recently.
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Responsible
for some of the best alt-country and folk music of the past 15 years.
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