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Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 1, 2019
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This song's got a hell of a catchy hook, and its overall approach reminds me of the band fun. I mentioned that to Dalton, and he shared a funny little anecdote:One time I was talking to the singer of FUN and after I introduced myself all he said was ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 12, 2016
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I'm down with Gypsy & The Cat, which is why I suppose I'm here sharing their latest single.
"I Just Wanna Be Somebody Else" is the Melbourne-based band's latest single, a sprawling indie rock track that reminds me just a tad of Portugal. The Man...
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Elise Cobain
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Feb 11, 2015
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It's rare that I love a good pop number, but if you dress it up with sweet soul, indie, electro, and R&B sentiments, it makes for an aural feast. Coming from Brighton, UK -- traditionally the home of raucous garage rock acts headed up by the like...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 9, 2013
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It's been roughly four years since I've covered Islands for the website, but given that frontman Nick Thorburn was formerly a member of one of my favorite bands -- The Unicorns -- I'm more than stoked to be posting about a new single."Wave Forms" is ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 26, 2012
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Poppy? Oh yeah, very much so. ON AN ON's new single "The Hunter" sounds nothing like the band's last single "Ghosts," which we compared to Beach House and Broken Social Scene (they actually share the same producer as the latter, Dave Newfield).The ba...
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Vanessa Torres
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Jul 2, 2012
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Brooklyn-based artists Jukebox the Ghost have just released their third album titled Safe Travels! The piano pop trio creates an infectious sound that is catchy as hell. Pianist Ben Thornewill, guitarist Tommy Seigel, and drummer Jesse Kristin met in...
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