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Chikita Violenta: Tired

Released on January 25th via Arts & Crafts , TRE3S, the new album by Mexico City’s Chikita Violenta, was recorded on three sporadic trips to Canada throughout a year and a half (2009-2010). Many recognized musicians from the Canadian indie…

Dear Leader: Barbarians

Dear Leader’s 4th album, Stay Epic captures the band in rare form. Singer Aaron Perrino delivers his best work on this recording, with standout performances on Barbarians and Empires. Produced by Paul Kolderie (Radiohead, Hole, Morphine) and Adam Taylor (Portugal…

Darlingside: Good Man

We recently heard Northampton, Mass band DARLINGSIDE’s song Catbird Seat on another blog and realized that we had to immediately look into their catalog, which at the moment consists of a debut EP. Luckily the band had uploaded today’s featured…

The Shondes: Lines and Hooks

Brooklyn-based band The Shondes released the latest single from their My Dear One album in November in the form of an EP. “Lines & Hooks +3” contains the title track culled from the band’s second album along with three previously…