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Surfer Blood – Astro Coast (Music Review)

By Andrew Gable • Feb 16th, 2010 • Category: Indie Pop, Indie Rock, Reviews And Essays, Surf

Rating: 3 out of 5.
The creepy love child of the Beach Boys and The Cure.

 
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Sukilove- Static Moves (Music Review)

By Andrew Gable • Jan 29th, 2010 • Category: Alternative, Indie Rock, Psychedelic, Reviews And Essays

Rating: 3 out of 5
Bass-heavy alternative indie-rock with an almost psych feel



65daysofstatic – Escape From New York (Music Review)

By Andrew Gable • Jan 27th, 2010 • Category: Alternative, Electronic, Industrial, Reviews And Essays

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.
Live New York performances from their support of the 2008 Cure tour.

 
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Thao with the Get Down Stay Down- Know Better, Learn Faster (Music Review)

By Andrew Gable • Jan 24th, 2010 • Category: Alternative, Folk/Americana, Indie Pop, Reviews And Essays

Rating: 3.5 out of 5.
Truly fun-to-listen-to folksy indie pop.

 
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The New Loud – Scaring Children and Elderly People

By Andrew Gable • Jan 22nd, 2010 • Category: Features

I have to admit I was not excited about the record at first. Their single, “Don’t Dance” did not hit me right away. It sounds at first like any other noisy electronic alt-pop track out now, a la Killers, or a pissed-off Electronic. Upon a few more listens, and seeing the live Chicago performance on [...]