Category Archives: Bands You Should Know

Free Album of the Day: Brown Recluse – Panoptic Mirror Maze

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Jon Rooney

Philadelphia’s Brown Recluse have a proper full-length, Evening Tapestry, coming out soon on the venerable Slumberland Records, which is currently home to indie pop darlings the Pains of Being Pure at Heart and the Dum Dum Girls but boasts a … Continue reading →

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Discover the Shivers

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Jon Rooney

Somewhere beneath the visible layers of the indie hype machine lives a band from the outer boroughs of New York City called the Shivers.  The Shivers are seemingly a band in the same way that the Mountain Goats, Destroyer and … Continue reading →

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ahab

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Andrea Maxand

So here’s a band that doesn’t play around here: ahab. (And yes, that’s all lower case. Don’t be capitalizing that “a.”) Remember: I hate to write about music. So what can I say about ahab’s music? They’re all fantastic songwriters. … Continue reading →

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New Music from Pure Horsehair

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Levi Fuller

Aubade, the debut album from mysterious Brooklyn outfit Pure Horsehair, was one of my favorite albums of 2006 (look, proof!). I was very excited when they allowed me to feature Ryan Smith’s gorgeously simple video for their song “The Sun … Continue reading →

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NEO

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Andrea Maxand

Once upon a time, there was this band called Eureka Farm. And then (in the way of bands) there was no more Eureka Farm. But one half of Eureka Farm formed another band, named, simply: Neo. I loved Eureka Farm. … Continue reading →

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