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Sounds like:
Bleeding Knees Club,
Wavves,
The Drums
By
Monica McClure
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Jul 19, 2012
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Step-Panther are like that garage band that you always wanted to play in when you were in high school (and is it just me or does their name also remind you of Anchorman?) Their self-titled debut album was released at the end of last year, so I've bee...
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2

Sounds like:
Wild Flag,
The Duke Spirit
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 29, 2012
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Haven't heard anything from Tilly & The Wall in quite a while now. I was expecting fun, indie pop -- but "Love Riot" is a pretty hard indie rock song. Really hard, in fact. So much so that I'm going to categorize this as punk rock for the sake of the...
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3

Sounds like:
Bleeding Knees Club,
Sex Pistols,
The Clash,
Wavves
By
Monica McClure
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Jun 7, 2012
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Punk music, you took a terrible detour during the 90s, but I am learning to forgive you with your latest wave of lo-fi tunes. I'm not entirely sure how to explain the attraction of messy, mumbley, repetitive, wall-of-sound music like "Something Happe...
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4

Sounds like:
Gaslight Anthem,
Cloud Nothings,
Against Me!
By
Eric Shapiro
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May 2, 2012
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With 1990s nostalgia in full swing, contemporary rock bands have taken to mining the motifs of that decade's music to an unprecedented degree. Some artists, such as Cloud Nothings (check out their latest release, Attack on Memory), channel the abrasi...
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5

Sounds like:
Wavves,
The Drums,
DZ Deathrays,
Best Coast
By
Monica McClure
on
Apr 30, 2012
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Bleeding Knees Club just want to have fun. They're a couple of surfie punk kids from Australia's Gold Coast that started jamming in a garage together, and recently turned out album Nothing To Do -- an ode to sun, girls, and generally just being irres...
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6

Sounds like:
Sleater-Kinney,
Helium,
The Minders
By
Joshua Mellin
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Apr 9, 2012
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Wading through the walking wounded on Clark Street (following the Cub's opening-day loss) to see Chicago favorite Wild Flag's sold-out show last Wednesday night had the feel of a classic rock show.In just over a year since forming, Wild Flag has fost...
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7

Sounds like:
The Buzzcocks,
The Libertines,
Liars
By
Lauren Sloss
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May 23, 2011
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Seriously, the Black Lips are everything I love about 1970s punk rock. Listening to them is like flashing back to high school, when The Buzzcocks and The Ramones ruled my discman (oh yes, remember those?). It's garage rock at its best.Black Lips' rhy...
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