"The cliche of what a rock star is - there's something elitist about it. I never related to that. I'm an entertainer. I think of it as, you're performing for pe...
THE HOLYDRUG COUPLE - BABY I'M GOING AWAY
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"Sounding like an acid-tinged phonograph played by the mastermind of Jim James of My...
TEEN MEN - ADVENTURE KIDS
"Coming off a North American Tour with Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Teen Men have treaded the indie working class battle field wit...
"I don’t want to have to compromise my morals in order to make a living. I don't want my words to be taken out of context. I dont want to be infantilized be...
TIIIDAL - THOSE THREE WORDS
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"Keeping in part of our release today for Brooklyn's Tiiidal, a brand new song from their EP relea...
"Nothing short of a year-long endeavor brought Brooklyn shoegazers Tiiidal from obscurity to their first EP release out today. The Flood EP (as named after ...
"Certain people are like 'Oh, here come the Feminazis!' You end up acting 10 times nicer than you even need to be, to be the opposite of the stereotype like 'Yo...
"Featuring Rob Hardie, Susie Hardie and Jordan Mcghin comes a band called Haedes from Atlanta, Georgia. Could the song “Coast Guard” have been caught ...
"I love the music of Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu and more recently the music of Laura Marling. All these women share a strength and a wisdom in their voices and...
“No flower in a field that’s crooked is not perfect. No bird with a broken wing is not perfect. I don’t shit talk nature so I can no longer shit talk myse...
THE ANTLERS - KETTERING
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"The Antlers have such a power by giving so little, the build is intelligible post-apocolytic guitar haz...
"I think it's a matter of people realizing that you're never going to sell... it's never going to be the thing where you have a ton of bands selling a million r...
"Technology's impact on music can be measured in one undeniable way over the past few years: the huge proliferation of one-man bands, young (mostly) dudes work...
"Here's a little throw back from our Podcast week of interviews we had with local NYC musicians that played our annual Bowery + Houston st Festival, Episode...
VALENTISM - KNEES
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"With just a twitter page and soundcloud tracks, Valentism sings toe-to-toe with the mystics from the vast San...
"I didn’t make it “cool again” . . . I just simply recognized an already existing phenomenon. I can’t take credit for the beauty in the flowers and tree...
DIRTY BLONDE ASYLUM - MY BLISS
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"Beaming out of from grunge portal still open in the UK, comes Dirty Blonde Asylum, the blend of...
"You can get a record and legally buy it for sometimes as low as six or seven dollars. I'm like, that is some mozzarella sticks at your local diner. Two years o...
THE HOLYDRUG COUPLE - QUETZAL
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"Now here's a dream pop band that plays with occult and explores the experimentation-sea, an endev...
INIAN MOON - LOOKING UP AT THE MOON (HELLO)
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"Look up into the sky, Inian Moon is howling from her marrow for you and I. It's b...
"To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It invariably carries an unconscious negative charge. When you complain, you make yourself into a victim. When ...
RHYE - RIGHT NEVER COMES
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"Rhye released a new tune, his success from "Fall" has helped him establish an audience for his brand o...
“Gypsy cabs jostled and honked…Dollar vans lined the sidewalk and people piled in and out. As I walked down the slope, the buildings grew smaller and squali...
VENTIA - ODE TO YUUKA
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"Here's a palate cleanser, no lyrics, no hubbub, just something to clear the airwaves, from Tokyo to you...