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80s KIDS at The Virgil, Los Angeles, CA
In the world of independent artists, there are those whose musical aesthetics evolve gradually, while a rare few create rare transformations that feel almost cinematic—where ... -
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New Music Critique of The Tape Cassettes
Contact: thetapecassettes@gmail.comWeb: thetapecassettes.comSeeking: BookingStyle: Appalachian Garage Rock Dakota Free and Wade Gillette of The Tape Cassettes have reportedly been jamming together for their entire lives, ... -
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New Music Critique of XCO
Contact: viko007@gmail.comWeb: xcogames.comSeeking: ReviewStyle: Experimental There’s a lot going on here and it’s not particularly easy to get a grasp of it all. XCO appears ... -
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New Music Critique of Back pOrchEstra
Contact: esch@backporchestra.comWeb: backporchestra.comSeeking: ReviewStyle: American Roots, Indie Rock Americana The gloriously named Back pOrchEstra feels very much like a labor of love. That very name ... -
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New Music Critique of JimMIDaxX
Contact: jimmidaxxofficialbooking@gmail.comWeb: linktr.ee/jimmidaxxofficialSeeking: Label, Film/TV, ManagerStyle: Hip-Hop, R&B, Alternative There’s a joy, a playfulness, about JimMiDaxX’s music (as well as his name), that reflects positively ... -
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New Music Critique of Jorma Kaukonen
Contact: jormapr@shorefire.comWeb: jormakaukonen.comSeeking: ReviewStyle: Folk There’s something truly beautiful about the music that Jorma Kaukonen is making. His fingerpicking style on tracks like “Embryonic Journey” ... -
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New Music Critique of Eye'z
Contact: whitegirleventsvip@gmail.comWeb: itseyez.com Seeking: ReviewStyle: Blues/Pop Bay Area artist Eye’z isn’t short on ambition, layering her beats with a maximalist texture that recalls the glitz of ... -
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New Music Critique of Kenny Peagler
Contact: kenny@kennypeagler.comWeb: kennypeagler.comSeeking: Booking, Film/TV, SyncStyle: Soul, R&B, Jazz “This is music designed to breathe—prioritizing the ‘unplugged’ moment and the raw, emotional intelligence of an ... -
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"Kurage" by Mei Semones
Bayonet RecordsProducer: Mei Semones There’s a wondrous curveball quality to Mei Semones’ music; the Brooklyn-based singer, songwriter and guitarist has the innate ability to lead ... -
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"Loon & Thrush" by Club d’Elf
Royal Potato FamilyProducer: Mike Rivard Mike Rivard’s criminally underrated groove collective once more achieves cosmological liftoff. Past journeys have explored genres such as funk, electronica, ...
