By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 29, 2013
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Wahoo, another new song from the Arctic Monkeys! I have a feeling plenty of you are going to go pretty apeshit for this one (pun intended), particularly because it's quite a bit better than their previous single "Do I Wanna Know?"
This second single...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Sep 11, 2012
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Who doesn't like a bit of indie pop?Based in my childhood city of Cape Town, The Plastics built a bit of notoriety overseas for a sound not unlike The Strokes and Arctic Monkeys. That's no surprise, given that Gordon Raphael twisted knobs behind the ...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jul 5, 2012
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11 years ago, The Strokes released Is This It. It was the New York-based band's debut album release, and by Jove did it take the world by storm.The band's success was rooted heavily in word of mouth. In the US, it only sold 16,000 copies in the first...
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Jason Grishkoff
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May 18, 2012
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I'm willing to bet there's a good chance that if you're listening to this right now, it's taking you all the way back to the mid-2000s, when The Strokes' Room On Fire was dominating airwaves.While next year will mark an entire decade since this album...
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