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Delicate and Twee! Summer fun with a sparkly heart! Sincere honest pop music with a gentle soul and good intentions! Herein lie some of the Smitten's sweetest songs yet. Expanding their sonic palate...

2010 release from the San Jose-based Pop punkers. A cross between the chicken and the egg, Sour patch exists in the giant realm of '90s Pop worship, where honesty reins supreme. Crushin' is...

2010 EP release from the Orlando trio. The Superions are the most exciting group to hit the music scene since Elvis or Lady GaGa (or Susan Boyle for that matter). Fred Schneider, Noah Brodie and Dan...

For most people the idea of an intimate evening with Joe Jack Talcum playing songs in their living room sounds terrifying given the reputation of his better-known band the Dead Milkmen, but the...

Genius Fatigue is 37 minutes bursting with ideas. Punk Rock, New Wave, Power Pop, no wave breakdowns, experimental ballads, musique concrete, and Free Jazz solos-it's all in there, combined with a...

1. Duchess for Nothing 2. Serpents ; Light 3. You Do What You Want 4. Slackjawed 5. Airplanes in Echelon 6. Form a Line 7. Wrong Kind of Attention 8. Pachyderm

1. Airless Spaces 2. Canaries in Mine Shafts 3. Save It Up 4. Different Jobs 5. Power Breaks 6. Good God Awful 7. Tete-A-Tete 8. Coming for You 9. Not New Years 10. Empire 11. Chalked Up 12. Terminal...

I can hardly wipe the smile off my face as I listen to The\ Velcro Stars. Their mid-90's Chapel Hill NC-esque sound is\ enveloping my person as I type this. It's certainly one of\ the most exciting...

RSD. Last year's Record Store Day took The Wedding Present to France. This year, in what seems to have become another tradition for a man who loves traditions, David Gedge takes US to Germany... via...