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V.V. LIGHTBODY SHARES WITH NEW SINGLE “CAR ALARM” (Listen Up)

6/7/19

V.V. Lightbody has shared her second single “Car Alarm” on Acrophase Records.

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Lower Dens Announce New Album ‘The Competition’ (Listen Up)

6/1/19

It’s been four years since their critically acclaimed album, Escape From Evil, Lower Dens are proud to announce their newest creation “The Competition”.

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CHARLES BRADLEY’S “LUCIFER” IS OUT NOW VIA INNIT RECORDINGS (Listen Up)

6/1/19

Charles Bradley had a lot on his mind when he recorded “Lucifer” in the final days of the Obama presidency.

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STREAM THE EP “LIVING IN THE DARK AGE” BY REPUTANTE (Listen Up)

6/1/19

To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of Cult Records, Reputante released a five song EP – its first new music since 2013’s  Oceanside.

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STREAM ‘LET ME LIVE’ BY GEM TREE (Listen Up)

5/31/19

Gem Tree just dropped her new single ‘Let Me Live’ along with the video on ROSEBUD ALLDAY!

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Gia Margaret Shares New Song ‘Babies’ (Listen Up)

5/25/19

Gia Margaret’s debut album, There’s Always Glimmer, just got the deluxe treatment + worldwide re-release and new track!

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Kelly Lee Owens Shares New Tracks, “Let It Go” and “Omen” (Listen Up)

5/18/19

Kelly Lee Owens shares new tracks, “Let It Go” and “Omen,” via Smalltown Supersound.

V.V. Lightbody
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V.V. Lightbody shares new single “Baby, Honestly” on Acrophase Records (Listen Up)

5/18/19

V.V. Lightbody returns with the shimmering, dreamy, bossa-nova influenced, new single, “Baby, Honestly”.

James Levy - Reputante
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James Levy shares “Songs of Love” out now on Innit Recordings (Listen Up)

5/10/19

“Songs of Love” is the first single from James Levy’s new album, Somebody out later this year.

Charles Bradley
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Stream ‘Lonely As You Are’ by Charles Bradley (Listen Up)

5/4/19

Posthumous new Charles Bradley song “Lonely as You Are” is a tearjerker to say the least.

Hot Chip
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Hot Chip Announce New Album, Share “Hungry Child” (Listen Up)

4/4/19

Watch the video for “Hungry Child” by Hot Chip!

Dehd
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DEHD SHARE VIDEO FOR “ON MY SIDE” (Video)

4/2/19

Today, Chicago trio Dehd share their new video and single, “On My Side.” The song is from their forthcoming debut full-length, Water, out May 10th on Fire Talk.

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Stream ‘Clipp Art’ by (박혜진) Park Hye Jin (Listen Up)

4/1/19

Seriously dope-ass swag filled tribute to a classic style. A lot of fun to listen to!

Dan Rico
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WATCH THE VIDEO FOR ‘SHI’ BY DAN RICO (Video)

3/24/19

Watch the video SHI by Dan Rico off the new EP BAS$MENT P0P! 

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Tame Impala Shares New Song “Patience” (Listen Up)

3/24/19

The song is the first new music in four years by Tame Impala and you can listen to “Patience” below!

Wild Belle
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Listen to “Everybody One Of A Kind” by Wilde Belle (Listen Up)

3/23/19

Wild Belle just dropped their new album Everybody One Of A Kind yesterday and it’s a freaked-out sonic collage of all the things that brings us into their universe…

Lucille Furs Another Land
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ANOTHER LAND BY LUCILLE FURS DROPS TODAY (Listen Up)

3/15/19

Listen to the spectacular new album ‘Another Land’ by the Lucille Furs now!

CREWSHADE
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Listen to “Raise You Up” featuring Penn Badgley by CREWSHADE (Video)

3/15/19

CREWSHADE seeks to fill a void in mainstream music – mixing gay, straight, black, white, thrash, hip-hop, garage, psych, country, pop, abstract etc.

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PAST PRESENT FUTURE by KATE SCHELL (Album Premiere)

3/7/19

“Past Present Future,” is collection of songs that were written over the past 10+ years by Kate Shell.

Lucille Furs
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Lucille Furs Release ‘All Flowers Before Her’ (Listen Up)

3/6/19

 Listen to ‘All Flowers Before Her’ before the album Another Land drops on March 15th!

Dehd
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Watch The Video “Lucky” by Dehd (Video)

3/6/19

We are hyped to share the video for the album’s first single, “Lucky”.

Dan Rico
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Listen to ‘DRE@M VACA$ION’ by Dan Rico (Listen Up)

3/1/19

We are excited to announce the second single ‘DRE@M VACA$ION‘ by Dan Rico.

Durand Jones
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Durand Jones & The Indications Share New Song, “Long Way Home” (Listen Up)

2/25/19

Durand Jones & The Indications are thrilled to share the album’s third single, “Long Way Home” listen up!

Justin Townes Earle
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Justin Townes Earle Announces New Album ‘The Saint of Lost Causes’ (Listen Up)

2/25/19

Listen to the first single ‘Ain’t Got No Money’.

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