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Song of the day: Youthless – Golden Age
Youthless are a Portugese-based duo who provide your ears with some well needed garage-disco pop-rock. They’ve been around long enough to have reached number four on Portugese MTV and have support from NME and XFM – to name a few … Continue reading
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Song of the day: YACHT – The Afterlife
YACHT are a somewhat strange duo from Oregon who are apparently trying to break boundaries and traditions with their music and performances. For example, they claim they want to perform in odd spaces such as planetariums, underwater and on aeroplanes. … Continue reading
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Song of the day: Mona – Trouble On The Way
Newly signed to EMI, Mona are a band from Nashville bringing a fresh twist to rock and roll. They certainly look the part; skinny jeans, tight T-shirts and a hint of a quiff are sported by the majority of the … Continue reading
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Song of the day: Paper Crows – Stand Alight
I like Paper Crows. They have a good name. They produce good music. A relatively new band (they’ve only been together for a year), the London-based duo is made up of 18 year old Emma Panas and Duncan McDougall (24). … Continue reading
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Song of the day: Jessie J – Do It Like A Dude
Jessie J has certainly been making waves around the music industry. Maybe it’s because of her voice. Most probably it’s because of her feisty lyrics and fierce styling. Honestly speaking, I don’t really like this song – but I’ve put … Continue reading
Song of the day: The Naked And Famous – Punching In A Dream
This Kiwi five-piece could be mistaken for MGMT. Happily, The Naked and Famous sound like they might last a bit longer than their American counterparts (in popularity, at least). Full of synths and disco drum beats, the band have a … Continue reading
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Song of the Day: Miles Kane – Inhaler
Normally seen as one half of The Last Shadow Puppets, Miles Kane is about to release his own solo work. The ex-Rascals frontman embarks on an already sold-out tour supporting the Courteeners in December, but not before playing a gig … Continue reading
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Song of the day: Morning Parade – Under The Stars
Morning Parade are five Essex lads bringing “dance inspired, anthemic rock to the masses“. Apparently. They sound a bit like Delphic, and remind me slightly of the Klaxons. See what you think – this is ‘Under The Stars‘, out on … Continue reading
Lissie, V Festival 2010
A little overdue, perhaps, but here is a review of Lissie from V Festival this summer… Katy Perry, Perez Hilton, Jools Holland, NYLON and Rolling Stone. American songstress Lissie is enjoying a growing number of high-profile fans and it’s easy … Continue reading
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