Epo-555 : "Hyperschlieb"

By Greg Swan, on June 29th, 2008%

Danish alternative/electronica band Epo-555 sent me their new album, Mafia. Tak for det.

Here’s the video . . . → Read More: Epo-555 : "Hyperschlieb"

Baskervilles : Twilight mp3s

By Greg Swan, on June 29th, 2008%

Harlem indie pop band Baskervilles worked with legendary producer Mitch Easter (R.E.M., Pavement, Birds of Avalon) to craft their latest pop gem, Twilight.

Here are two tracks off the new album, which came out earlier this month.

Baskervilles : “A Little More Time” (mp3)

Baskervilles : “Caught in a . . . → Read More: Baskervilles : Twilight mp3s

Val Emmich's "Get On With It" mp3

By Greg Swan, on June 28th, 2008%

Off Val Emmich‘s new album, Little Daggers…
Val Emmich : “Get On With It” . . . → Read More: Val Emmich's "Get On With It" mp3

The Heys : Young Bored and Broke

By Greg Swan, on June 28th, 2008%

UK garage punk band The Heys sent us their new album, Young Bored and Broke.

The Heys : “Pressure” (mp3)

The Heys : “Friday Night” (mp3)

While “Pressure” is the lead single, I’d opt for the cooler, Strokes-flavored title track. RIYL The Kinks, Jam, Hives . . . → Read More: The Heys : Young Bored and Broke

Michael Franti and Spearhead â€œHey World (Remote Control Version)â€ video

By Greg Swan, on June 28th, 2008%

Michael Franti and Spearhead are set to release their sixth studio album All Rebel Rockers on . . . → Read More: Michael Franti and Spearhead â€œHey World (Remote Control Version)â€ video

JustLanded bring their solar powered rock to NYC

By Greg Swan, on June 26th, 2008%

JustLanded use solar energy to power their performances.

Their album, The Time is Now!, and DVD, Just Cosmic Rock’n’Roll!, “reflect the great cosmic energies that have always prevailed on our planet – the energies of Light, Fun and Joy. JustLanded are just reflections of our multidimensional consciousness. They are not aliens, but the human beings who discovered their . . . → Read More: JustLanded bring their solar powered rock to NYC

Shearwater, The Haves Have It and Marvelle at 7th St. Entry tonight.

By Greg Swan, on June 25th, 2008%

Shearwater, The Haves Have It and Marvelle at Minneapolis’ 7th St. . . . → Read More: Shearwater, The Haves Have It and Marvelle at 7th St. Entry tonight.

The Watson Twins : Fire

By Greg Swan, on June 24th, 2008%

Today Los Angeles band The Watson Twins release Fire, their Vanguard Records full length debut. Fans of Jenny Lewis and her Rabbit Fur Coat album are already familiar with the Watson Twins’ southern gothic feel.

The Watson Twins : “Sky Open Up” (mp3)

The Watson Twins : “How Am I To Be” (mp3)

The Watson Twins play St. Paul’s Turf Club on . . . → Read More: The Watson Twins : Fire

Darker My Love : â€œTwo Ways Outâ€ Video

By Greg Swan, on June 24th, 2008%

Directed by Toben Seymour. Album is out . . . → Read More: Darker My Love : â€œTwo Ways Outâ€ Video

Dead Heart Bloom : "Our Last Martyr" mp3

By Greg Swan, on June 23rd, 2008%

New York’s indie pop band Dead Heart Bloom release their new 5-track EP, Fall In, on July 29. Check out the lead single here:

Dead Heart Bloom : “Our Last Martyr” (mp3)

Almost forgot to mention the band’s last three albums are available for free . . . → Read More: Dead Heart Bloom : "Our Last Martyr" mp3