Louisa Rose Allen (born 29 April 1989), better known by her stage name Foxes, is a British singer and songwriter originally from Southampton and now based in London. She is best kn...read more on Last.fm →
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Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 30, 2009
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Justin Vernon of Bon Iver has a side project! Judging by the sound of their soon-to-be-released album Unmap, Volcano Choir brings a fuller, more enjoyable sound to what was an already original and interesting setup by Bon Iver. Though Vernon carries ...
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camden andrews
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Jul 14, 2009
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Sometimes, the best music finds come to you when you least expect it. I had gotten free tickets to see Blind Pilot, and these guys happened to be opening. They also happened to be amazing. "Local Natives" have only been around for a year, but they pl...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 13, 2009
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The Dodos are back! One of my favorite bands of 2008, these San Francisco natives have dropped their third full-length album, and while it doesn't quite match up to 2008's Visiter, I have to say that I'm not disappointed. Their typical slow-build-up ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 5, 2009
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Grandchildren's recent EP release features "a more meditative confrontation of the electronic and acoustic. With dizzying syncopation and surreal choirs of ominous voices, the new beat-driven sound is transportive,...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jan 26, 2009
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M.Ward takes the whole folk acoustic shindig of the last decade back to the 1950s, in a seeming attempt to follow the footsteps of Buddy Holly. Frankly, I'm not falling head over heals for it. While there are some interesting moments to it (and, for ...
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