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Sounds like:
Travis,
The Shins,
Franz Ferdinand,
The Flaming Lips,
The Stills,
The Bravery
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 30, 2009
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I originally reviewed this on my old website, but it recently made its way back onto my playlist, and I figure that it can't hurt transferring some of my old reviews over to Indie Shuffle. When I first started listening to The Republic Tiger's EP mor...
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2

Sounds like:
Bjork,
Feist,
Portishead
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Nov 26, 2009
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An Icelandic female-vocalist doing something along the lines of a folk, upbeat Zero 7. You interested yet? Hell, just hit the play button to listen to Jungle Drum.
Better yet, try out the second song I've got listed below, as that truly showcases th...
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3

Sounds like:
Beach Boys,
Pocahaunted,
Fool's Gold
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Nov 22, 2009
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Best Coast is the latest project of Los Angeles musician, and former member of Pocahaunted, Bethany Cosentino. In her first musical endeavour since her work with the latter, Best Coast marks her return to California after a year in New York with
a...
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4

Sounds like:
Tubelord,
This Town Needs Guns,
Blakfish
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Nov 22, 2009
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When I got my hands on this anthology, I was expecting it to be something from the now defunct The Colour, out of Southern California. I couldn't have been more wrong, and the results couldn't have been more pleasing. Colour is/was a four-piece math ...
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5

Sounds like:
Bloc Party,
Battles,
LCD Soundsystem,
Klaxons
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Nov 9, 2009
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Be warned: this isn't the newest, cutting-edge music. It is, however, some of the best. I haven't written about Foals on Indie Shuffle yet, but I can say that hands down, this is easily one of my top three favorite albums to have come out of 2008. No...
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6

Sounds like:
Spoon,
Phoenix,
Wilco,
The Walkmen,
The Dodos
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Nov 9, 2009
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I've mentioned my "wave theory" on new music before (see Memory Tapes), which estimates that roughly every two weeks I find an album that stands above the rest. While my timing may have been off (it has been more than a month), I believe I have once...
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7

Sounds like:
Peter Bjorn and John,
Wilco,
The Flaming Lips
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Oct 28, 2009
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With their second attempt at stardom, The Elephants have produced a glowing, peachy and melodic nine-track album that should do well to keep you entertained for about three-quarters of an hour. Based out of Copenhagen, the band is fronted by the drea...
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8

Sounds like:
The Strokes,
The White Stripes,
Wilco,
Memory Tapes
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Oct 27, 2009
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Phrazes for the Young is a new album from Julian Casablancas, lead singer of The Strokes. I think many people will enjoy the fact that his side project evokes memories of First Impressions of Earth. "Hooray!" they'll think. "Something new from The St...
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