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Real Friends: “Spicing it up and stripping it down”

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Illinois’ Real Friends will be releasing their second acoustic EP this Saturday on Record Store Day, simply entitled “More Acoustic Songs“. We sat down with bass player Kyle Fasel to talk about the upcoming EP and acoustic music in general. Continue reading


Laura Mardon releases One Week Record today

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Laura Mardon, the latest addition to Joey Cape‘s label One Week Records, has her new solo album out today. For more info and to listen to two songs, please read on.

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Full album stream Skinny Lister’s sophomore record

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UK folk punks Skinny Lister have just been around Europe with Chuck Ragan and their sophomore album is coming out in a week. To raise not hell, but a wreck, the group is streaming “Down On Deptford Broadway” in full now. Listen below and let us know what you think!
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Always glad to hear a new PJ Bond song; stream “Everglades”

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Ever been glad to finally here a new song by an artist? Well, here’s a new PJ Bond song for you to hear off his upcoming album “Where Were You?“. Read on to listen to the opening track of the record, “Everglades“.
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Beach Slang perform new song acoustic

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James Snyder, front man of Philadelphia’s Beach Slang has performed a new song at his acoustic performance for Tiny Desk Concerts. To watch the full set, including the new song “Too Late To Die Young“, please read on. Continue reading