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Christian/alt-rockers Anberlin announce Vital, preview with furious “Self-Starter”
I’m a longtime fan of christian/alt-rock group Anberlin, and they’ll release their sixth full-length, Vital, on October 16. Although it seems that the band’s epitome was the 2007 album Cities [read our review], judging
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Vancouver band Fine Times’ stadium-sized alt-rock, “Hey Judas” [MP3]
Vancouver indie rock band Fine Times will release their self-titled debut album on September 18; right now, we’ve got the big single “Hey Judas” for you to hear and download below thanks to RCRD
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AFI side project Blaqk Audio release another electro-goth tune, “Faith Healer”
When Davey Havok and Jade Puget (the lead singer and guitarist of AFI) formed Blaqk Audio in 2001, they meant it as a side project that would allow them to explore electronic music, which both enjoyed, outside
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Hip-hop beats, dream-pop vocals, & rock riffs on Slowolf’s “See U in My Dreams”
This is a highly interesting track that is nevertheless quite accessible, even to fans of pop music. Slowolf is Copenhagen producer/singer Andreas Asingh, and he deftly combines hip-hop beats, dream-pop vocals, and rocking riffs
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Electric Eel: Muse try out dubstep on conscientious tune “Unsustainable”
The fabled dubstep track from Muse is finally here. Off of the band’s upcoming album The 2nd Law, which drops — get it? — on October 2, here’s “Unsustainable,” which features gorgeous strings, a female news reporter ominously
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Shovels & Rope do horn-tinted, lively rock-n-roll on “Hail Hail”
South Carolina group Shovels & Rope just released their debut album O’ Be Joyful on July 31, and I fell for “Hail Hail,” a horn-tinted rock-n-roll track that’s a hell of a good time and,
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Dresden Doll Amanda Palmer returns with new single “The Killing Type” [MP3]
Former Dresden Doll Amanda Palmer has a new band, the Grand Theft Orchestra, and they will release The Theater Is Evil on September 11. Check out the lead single “The Killing Type” below, where Palmer
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Try L.A. band The Peach Kings’ mix of blues, psych pop, and alt. rock
The Peach Kings proudly proclaim their sound on their Facebook page: “Rock, Soul, Blues, Gypsydelic.” All of those elements — well, if you interpret “Gypsydelic” to mean “psychedelic pop” — are present on their
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Summer Playlist: Blonde Summer’s fun surf-garage tune “Robots on Command”
Below, check out a new one from L.A. beach bums Blonde Summer. Despite the horrible nomenclature — the band name is unoriginal and trashy, and the song name is not exactly interesting — the
Read More »![About to Break: The Last Royals’ arena-sized pop-rock, “Only the Brave” <small>[MP3]</small>](http://www.the-tune.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/The-Last-Royals-EP-290x160.jpg)
About to Break: The Last Royals’ arena-sized pop-rock, “Only the Brave” [MP3]
Brooklyn duo The Last Royals offer a stadium-sized pop-rock sound that is much too big to fit inside Brooklyn — so I’m predicting that they break out into the wide world very soon. ”Only
Read More »![Britishness: Paul Banks of Interpol has a fresh single, “The Base” <small>[MP3]</small>](http://www.the-tune.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/paul-banks-banks-the-base-free-mp3-download-2012-290x160.jpg)
Britishness: Paul Banks of Interpol has a fresh single, “The Base” [MP3]
Interpol‘s frontman Paul Banks has a new album called Banks coming out on October 23, and the first I’ve heard from it is called “The Base.” It grooves very much like Interpol. And that’s all
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Song of the Day: The Deadly Syndrome’s “Whatever Comes Our Way [MP3]
“Whatever Comes Our Way” is the first single from August 7′s All in Time, the self-released third LP from L.A. indie/alternative band The Deadly Syndrome. We first heard the promo single “Spirit of the Stairs” back
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