On the new Divine Fits debut album, Britt Daniel busted out a delightfully surprising cover of the song 'Shivers'. It was originally written by the guitarist, Rowland S. Howard, for Nick Cave's first band, the Boys Next Door. The Boys Next Door version is hard to beat, but Britt gives it a go...
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Rock Plaza Central - Oh I Can - …At the Moment of Our Most Needing Or If Only They Could Turn Around, They Would Know They Weren’t Alone (2009)
- 2nd album from the Chris Eaton led rotating group of musicians
- Another track that packs a boatload of intensity.
- Strained feel to the song that you get from The Builders and the Butchers and even the Mountain Goats… comparable vocals as well.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Arcade Fire – Headlights Look Like Diamonds - Arcade Fire EP (2003)
- Debut EP
- Also features the initial version of their song 'No Cars Go'
- The have now become one of the biggest Indie-to-Mainstream converts.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Boys Next Door - Shivers - Door, Door (1979)
- Debut album from Nick Cave's first band.
- Changed their name to The Birthday Party.
Wiki Site : HypeMachine
Titus Andronicus – Fear and Loathing In Mahwah, NJ - The Airing of Grievances (2008)
- Opening track on debut
- 2nd album The Monitor is still topping my best of the year list
- Named after the Shakespeare play
- This is a enjoyably raucous anthem.
- A Rolling Stone ‘Best new band of 2010’ even though their debut came out in 2008.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Les Savy Fav – New Teen Anthem – 3/5 (1997)
- debut album
- one of the truly unique bands going.
- Latest album, Let’s Stay Friends is flawless.
- Lead Singer Tim Harrington is the best frontman I’ve ever seen live.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Black Keys - No Fun - The Big Come Up (vinyl only) (2002)/The Moan EP (2004)
- Debut album, vinyl-only track.
- Cover of the Iggy Pop & the Stooges song.
- Just released their 6th, 'Brothers'.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Black Angels – The First Vietnamese War – The Black Angels EP (2005)
- Debut EP
- Formed in 2004 in Austin, TX
- Interesting feel to it… similar to some of the Black Keys more eerie songs
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The National - Theory of the Crows - The National (2001)
- Debut full length.
- Their latest, and 5th, is entitled High Violet.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine : DayTrotter
David Dondero - I Love You More Than You Think - … The Pity Party (1999)
- Opening track on debut studio album.
- Reminds me a bit of Bright Eyes, Neil Young and Mike Doughty.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Tallest Man On Earth - Walk the Line - The Tallest Man On Earth (2006)
- Debut EP.
- Coming off a year in which he released two incredible efforts, 'The WIld Hunt' LP and 'Sometimes the Blues Is Just a Passing Bird' EP.
- Swedish singer/songwriter Kristian Matsson
- Powerful voice.
- 2008 self-titled debut was very well received.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine : DayTrotter
Sufjan Stevens – We Are What You Say – A Sun Came (2000)
- Opening track on debut album.
- Infinitely talented and respected Multi-instrumentalist
- Tracks contain a wide variety of instruments. Only a banjo to full orchestra.
- He has ventured more into the electronic side of music with his latest EP and LP.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
LCD Soundsystem - Losing My Edge - Channel 2 Compilation (2003)/LCD Soundsystem (2005)
- Debut single
- James Murphy led outfit
- Band known for successfully tapping into many different genres: dance, rock, indie, disco.
- Was offered a job as a writer for Seinfeld when the show was starting, but turned it down.
- They are responsible for what many critics consider some of the greatest songs of the past decade: All My Friends, New York I Love You and Someone Great
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Rock Plaza Central - Oh I Can - …At the Moment of Our Most Needing Or If Only They Could Turn Around, They Would Know They Weren’t Alone (2009)
- 2nd album from the Chris Eaton led rotating group of musicians
- Another track that packs a boatload of intensity.
- Strained feel to the song that you get from The Builders and the Butchers and even the Mountain Goats… comparable vocals as well.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Arcade Fire – Headlights Look Like Diamonds - Arcade Fire EP (2003)
- Debut EP
- Also features the initial version of their song 'No Cars Go'
- The have now become one of the biggest Indie-to-Mainstream converts.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Boys Next Door - Shivers - Door, Door (1979)
- Debut album from Nick Cave's first band.
- Changed their name to The Birthday Party.
Wiki Site : HypeMachine
Titus Andronicus – Fear and Loathing In Mahwah, NJ - The Airing of Grievances (2008)
- Opening track on debut
- 2nd album The Monitor is still topping my best of the year list
- Named after the Shakespeare play
- This is a enjoyably raucous anthem.
- A Rolling Stone ‘Best new band of 2010’ even though their debut came out in 2008.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
Les Savy Fav – New Teen Anthem – 3/5 (1997)
- debut album
- one of the truly unique bands going.
- Latest album, Let’s Stay Friends is flawless.
- Lead Singer Tim Harrington is the best frontman I’ve ever seen live.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Black Keys - No Fun - The Big Come Up (vinyl only) (2002)/The Moan EP (2004)
- Debut album, vinyl-only track.
- Cover of the Iggy Pop & the Stooges song.
- Just released their 6th, 'Brothers'.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Black Angels – The First Vietnamese War – The Black Angels EP (2005)
- Debut EP
- Formed in 2004 in Austin, TX
- Interesting feel to it… similar to some of the Black Keys more eerie songs
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The National - Theory of the Crows - The National (2001)
- Debut full length.
- Their latest, and 5th, is entitled High Violet.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine : DayTrotter
David Dondero - I Love You More Than You Think - … The Pity Party (1999)
- Opening track on debut studio album.
- Reminds me a bit of Bright Eyes, Neil Young and Mike Doughty.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
The Tallest Man On Earth - Walk the Line - The Tallest Man On Earth (2006)
- Debut EP.
- Coming off a year in which he released two incredible efforts, 'The WIld Hunt' LP and 'Sometimes the Blues Is Just a Passing Bird' EP.
- Swedish singer/songwriter Kristian Matsson
- Powerful voice.
- 2008 self-titled debut was very well received.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine : DayTrotter
Sufjan Stevens – We Are What You Say – A Sun Came (2000)
- Opening track on debut album.
- Infinitely talented and respected Multi-instrumentalist
- Tracks contain a wide variety of instruments. Only a banjo to full orchestra.
- He has ventured more into the electronic side of music with his latest EP and LP.
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
LCD Soundsystem - Losing My Edge - Channel 2 Compilation (2003)/LCD Soundsystem (2005)
- Debut single
- James Murphy led outfit
- Band known for successfully tapping into many different genres: dance, rock, indie, disco.
- Was offered a job as a writer for Seinfeld when the show was starting, but turned it down.
- They are responsible for what many critics consider some of the greatest songs of the past decade: All My Friends, New York I Love You and Someone Great
Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine
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