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Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Friday, May 5, 2017
The U & U Show 494 | Austin Garage & Aussie Psych
Middle Children : Unrequited
Blues
Earth Angel (2017) | Soundcloud
Okkervil River : Denomination
Blues
Our First 100 Days
(2017) | Official
Site
Real Life Buildings : Black
Kettle
It Snowed (2014) | BandCamp
Dream Machine : I Walked
In The Fire
The Illusion (2017) | Official Site
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
U & U Show 405 | Strong New Ezra Furman & Sheer Mag
Ezra Furman : Lousy Connection :
Perpetual Motion People (2015)
-
Forthcoming
2nd solo LP.
-
This
one is a fun, slightly demented punky do-wop track.
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Formerly
recorded as Ezra Furman & the Harpoons.
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Brother
of KRILL's leader Jonah Furman.
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Longtime
show favorite.
Sheer Mag : Fan the Flames : EP II
(2015)
-
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.
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
The U & U Show 404 | New Justin Vernon & 5 Show Debuts
Justin Vernon : Time Goes Inside Out…
(2015)
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Cover
of Spoon's song 'Inside Out'
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Promo
single and video for the Eau Claire Music Festival.
Sufjan Stevens : John My Beloved : Carrie and Lowell (2015)
-
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.
Damaged Bug : Jet In Jungle : Cold
Hot Plumbs (2015)
-
2nd
LP
-
Solo
moniker for Thee Oh Sees frontman John Dwyer.
-
Debut
album, Hubba Bubba, was out in 2014.
-
Less
amped up and aggressive, synth-heavy psych rock weirdness.
Unknown Mortal Orchestra : Can't
Keep Checking My Phone : Multi-Love (2015)
-
Forthcoming
3rd LP.
-
Debut
album, 2011's s/t, was a huge critical hit.
Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel : Right
Where You Ought To Be : Nico & Her Psychedelic Subconscious (2013)
-
Debut
Album.
-
Led
by Tomas Dolas, but features Wyatt Blair.
-
Burger
Records
Stealing Sheep : Murmur Earth : Record Store Day 7" (2015)
-
Latest Single. 2nd
album, Not Real, is just out as well.
-
Liverpool psych folk
band.
Waxahatchee
: Summer Of Love : Ivy Tripp (2015)
-
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.
John Andrews & The Yawns : Pennsylvania
: Bit By The Fang (2015)
-
Debut
LP.
-
Dylan-esque
big band, steady-rolling, Americana-tinged, jangly classic rock.
-
Andrews
is also Quilt's drummer and Woods' keyboardist.
Warm Soda : Cryin For A Love :
Symbolic Dream (2015)
-
3rd
Album.
-
Led
by Matthew Melton who released his solo debut in 2014 and led Bare Wires
previously.
-
Another
highlight of the Burger Records SXSW 2015 showcase.
Hagerty-Toth Band : 2D Girl :
Qalgebra (2015)
-
Record
Store Day 2015 release.
-
Collab
of James Jackson Toth (Wooden Wand) Neil Hagerty (Royal Trux).
-
James
Toth has been one of my favorite folk artists of the past 10 yrs.
Howlin' Rain : Death Prayer in Heaven's Orchard : Howlin' Rain (2006)
-
Debut LP
-
Just put out their 4th
album, Mansion Songs.
-
Led by Ethan Miller,
formerly of Comets On Fire.
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Big blues psych rock
that gets a bit jammier than I tend to go for, but the vocals are pretty
powerful and unique to Ethan Miller
Wand : Melted Rope : Golem (2015)
-
2nd
album.
-
LA-based
loud, psych-heavy rock.
-
Buddies
with Ty Segall.
Les Big Byrd : Tinnitus Ætérnum :
Back To Bagarmossen (2014)
-
Latest
EP. One LP.
-
Stockholm
psych rock.
-
Work
with Anton Newcombe of Brian Jamestown Massacre.
Suuns & Jerusalem In My Heart :
Metal : Suuns & Jerusalem In My Heart (2015)
-
Collaborative
LP.
-
Suuns
have two albums out and were one of my top bands at Sx 2015
-
Both
groups are from Montreal, which has a booming and eclectic music scene.
Girl Band : Lawman : The Early Years
EP (2015)
-
Forthcoming
EP.
-
Explosive
cover of UK Electronic act Blawan.
-
Debut
EP, France 98, is available for free on their BandCamp.
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Eractic
punk rockers out of Ireland.
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One
of the more exciting and exhilarating punk rock bands I’ve heard in a long
time.
-
Best
Band of SXSW 2015!
Khun Narin : Lam Phu Thai #1 : Khun
Narin's Electric Phin Band (2014)
-
Debut
LP.
-
Thailand
instrumental psychedelic band.
-
On
Innovative Leisure label.
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
The U & U Show 401 | SXSW Leftovers & New Goodness
Faith Healer : Fools Rush In : Cosmic
Troubles (2015)
-
Debut
album.
-
Amid
all of this year's big name new LP's this is a contender for my favorite.
-
Led
by Jessica Jalbert, who has one solo album out as well, Brother Loyola.
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Big
time sound of Velvet Underground & Nico sound.
-
Edmonton
pop/rock duo.
The Velvet Undergorund : Femme Fatale
: The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967)
-
Debut
album from one of the most influential bands of all time.
-
Led
by Lou Reed and John Cale.
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
The U & U Show 353 | SXSW 2014 Preview #6
Cloud Nothings : I’m
Not Part of Me : Here and Nowhere Else (2014)
-
4th
album’s first single
-
Higher
production values that cleaned up and brought his vocals more into the
forefront.
-
SXSW
2014
Warm Soda : Renegade
Mode : Young Restless Hearts (2014)
-
Just
announced 3rd LP.
- Project started by Matthew Melton formerly of Bare Wires
- Very similar vibe to Bare Wires
- Slogan on BandCamp: 'JUST SAY NO to SXSW 2013' referencing Bare Wires' 2012
Sx break up.
- SXSW 2014
Monday, July 29, 2013
The U & U Show 328 | New Friends: Cloud Control & AroarA
Cloud Control : Dojo
Rising : Dream Cave (2013)
-
2nd
album
-
Australian
band that reminds me a lot of Youth Lagoon with less synth and more of a traditional
indie rock sound.
AroarA : #14 : In the
Pines (2013)
-
Debut
full length. Also an EP of the same name.
-
Side
project of Broken Social Scene
Monday, July 15, 2013
The U & U 327 | Way Way Yes
J Roddy Walston & the Business :
Heavy Bells : Essential Tremors (2013)
-
6th
album
-
2010
s/t album was excellent.
-
Baltimore
band
-
Rock
and roll feel to some of the tracks
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Makes
me think of Dr. Dog here.
Black Joe Lewis : Come To My Party :
Electric Slave (2013)
-
3rd
full length.
-
Download
this track for free on their Official
Site.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
The U & U Show 324! The Year That Keeps Giving
Wise Blood : Target : id (2013)
-
Debut
full length.
-
Debut
EP, These Wings, was out in 2011.
-
Impressive
blend of r&b/rap/singing vocals, drums, and samples.
Only Real : Blood Carpet : Only Real
EP II (2013)
-
One
of only several songs they've releaed.
-
Vocalist
over a blend of classic indie rock and electronic music.
Monday, April 1, 2013
The U & U Show 313!
Marnie Stern : The Chronicles Of
Marnia : The Chronicles of Marnia (2013)
-
4th album. Out in March 2013
-
Her previous album was a 2010 Best of the U & U.
-
A wild mix of the joyous unpredictability of
Ponytail and the harder Yeah Yeah Yeahs tracks.
-
The band I'm most excited to see play SXSW 2013 of
the announced acts so far.
MySpace : Amazon
: HypeMachine
Pickwick : Window Sill : Can’t Talk
Medicine (2013)
-
Debut
full length
-
This
has catapulted itself to the forefront of the best album of ’13 discussion.
-
Tied
for my favorite show at SXSW 2013.
Monday, March 25, 2013
The U & U Show 312! The Album Flood of '13 Continues...
Har Mar Superstar : Lady, You Shot Me
: Bye Bye 17 (2013)
-
5th
album.
-
This
album is supposed to be more soul infused. That is clear on this track.
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Short
chubby Ron Jeremy look-a-like with an incredible voice and stage presence.
-
Contributed
to the Gayngs album, with Justin Vernon among others.
Pickwick : Letterbox : Can’t Talk
Medicine (2013)
-
Debut
full length
-
This
has catapulted itself to the forefront of the best album of ’13 discussion.
-
Tied
for my favorite show at SXSW 2013.
Palma Violets : Step Up For The Cool
Cats : 180 (2013)
-
Debut
album
-
UK
band that makes catchy, chuggling anthem rock.
-
SXSW
2013
FIELDED : Eve of a New Moon :
Ninety-Thirty-Thirty (2012)
-
2nd
album.
-
Lindsay
Powell-led project.
-
When
the smoky, sultry sax picks up this makes me think of a montage at a serious
point in an 80’s crime movie. Beverly Hills Cop came to mind first for some
reason.
Lady Lamb the Beekeeper : Mezzanine :
Ripely Pine (2013)
-
Debut
Studio album
-
5
years of incredible. minor releases on her BandCamp
-
RIYL
St. Vincent.
-
One
of the rawest, most powerful musicians I've heard in a long time.
-
Aly
Spaltro
Waxahatchee
: Brother Bryan : Cerulean Salt (2013)
-
2nd full length.
-
Project from Kate Crutchfield.
-
Played an impressive solo set at SXSW.
-
Debut was lo-fi and a rougher DIY style album.
Marnie Stern : Proof of Life : The
Chronicles of Marnia (2013)
-
4th album. Out in March 2013
-
Her previous album was a 2010 Best of the U & U.
-
A wild mix of the joyous unpredictability of
Ponytail and the harder Yeah Yeah Yeahs tracks.
-
The band I'm most excited to see play SXSW 2013 of
the announced acts so far.
MySpace : Amazon
: HypeMachine
Suuns : Edie's Dream : Images Du
Futur (2013)
-
2nd
album
-
Just
released video for this one, 2020.
-
Tied
for my favorite show of SXSW 2013.
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Pronounced
like ‘soons.’
Way Yes : Colerain : Tog Pebbles
(2013)
-
2nd
full length.
-
Debut
full length, Walkability, was out in 2012 and featured the amazing track 'Important.'
-
If
you like this band look up the Listening Party. Also reminiscent of mellower
Yeasayer and Yellow Ostrich.
-
CMJ
2012
Kurt Vile : Never Run Away : Wakin On
A Pretty Daze (2013)
-
First
single from forthcoming 5th album.
-
This
track is a must listen!
-
Former
guitarist for the War On Drugs.
-
He
said he was inspired by the album Tusk when making this album.
Devendra Banhart : Won't You Come
Over : Mala (2013)
-
8th
studio album
-
Full
Name: Devendra (Hindu god of rain and thunder) Obi (Star Wars inspired) Banhart
-
His
solo electric SXSW 2013 set was breathtaking. Charming, funny, delicate,
restrained beauty.
Port Isla : Adventurers (single)
(2013)
-
One
of several singles out and available on their Soundcloud.
-
Vintage
folk sound similar to Fleet Foxes, just not quite as layered.
Frightened Rabbit : Late March, Death
March : Pedestrian Verse (2013)
-
4th
album and first on a major label.
-
Midnight
Organ Fight is their best to date.
-
Scottish
accent stands out, but there seems to be something more than that to his vocals
and make them truly unique.
-
The
construct some of the most beautifully powerful and layered indie rock songs
I've ever heard.
-
SXSW
2013
The Black Angels : Indigo Meadow : Indigo Meadow (2013)
-
4th
album from the ominous psych rockers.
-
Formed
in 2004 in Austin, TX
-
One
of the greatest and loudest bands I've seen perform.
Thee Oh Sees : Toe Cutter - Thumb Buster
: Floating Coffin (2013)
-
Forthcoming
12th-ish album.
-
Their
last album, Putrifiers II, was one of 2012’s best.
-
One
of the bands leading the west coast’s psych rock movement.
-
This
track is a little less manic than most of their material.
-
SXSW
2013
Warm Soda : Busy Lizzy : Someone For
You (2013)
-
2nd
full length
-
SXSW
2013
-
Project started by Matthew Melton formerly of Bare
Wires
-
Very similar vibe to Bare Wires
-
Slogan on BandCamp: 'JUST SAY NO to SXSW 2013'
referencing Bare Wires' break up.
The Feeling of Love : I Could Be
Better Than You But I Don't Wanna Change : Ty Segall & The Feeling Of Love
Tour Split 7" (2012)
-
6
total albums.
-
Aggressive
garage rock band from France.
Burnt Ones : Fountain of Youth :
You'll Never Walk Alone (2013)
-
2nd
album.
-
Debut
album, Black Teeth & Golden Tongues, was out in 2010.
-
San
Francisco band.
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