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Dead Oceans/Jagjaguwar/Secretly Canadian announce SXSW 2009 Showcase lineup

February 18, 2009

The Dead Oceans/Jagjaguwar/Secretly Canadian combined SXSW showcase is Thursday night at The Mohawk and they’ve just released the lineup: Odawas Phosphorescent Bishop Allen Women BLK JKS Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band Julie Doiron These Are Powers Foreign Born Richard Swift Akron/ Family Here are a few mp3′s to sample: Odawas – Harmless Lover’s Discourse Phosphorescent [...]

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Bishop Allen releases two tracks from Grrr [new mp3's]

February 5, 2009

Bishop Allen just tossed out a couple new tracks from their upcoming album entitled Grrr. Look for the album on March 10th via Dead Oceans. If you’re wondering why there’s a general lack of creativity out of me this week, it’s because I’m still recovering from Drinking Buddy’s bachelor party in Tahoe. The cobwebs should [...]

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The Donkeys – Living On The Other Side

October 1, 2008

Speaking of bands that were dealt an unfair hand by Pitchfork, let me introduce you to The Donkeys. I hadn’t heard of them until the Pitchfork review and luckily I was able to read between the lines. This is a loose translation of their review. “I am a self-important music critic” which was followed up [...]

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