Have you heard Cage The Elephant’s new song “Come A Little Closer”?
I’m not too familiar with their other music but “Come A Little Closer” is really impressive — it starts off with subdued, slightly distorted vocals and a driving drum beat and explodes into the chorus before going back to the more restrained verses:
that dog. was a band from LA that formed in 1991. They disbanded in 1997 and reunited in 2011.
“Never Say Never” and “Minneapolis” are two of the band’s best songs:
Ask Lydia is a four piece from England…Listen to the nice lead guitar work on “Disposable Love”:
Jake Bellows’ album New Ocean came out today…and thanks to Saddle Creek, you can stream (and get a free download of) “All Right Now”:
+ stream the entire album:
FAKE CLUB is a new band from London — they (really aptly) describe themselves as “the Spice Girls with instruments” — do you hear it?
Supersmall is a duo (Colin Dempsey and Daniela Schiller) based in New York.
Their first EP is called This Other World, and the best songs on it are title track and the last song “Fireworks”:
“This Other World”:
“Fireworks”:
Supersmall is playing some NYC shows soon (Bowery Electric, Pianos, Cornelia Street) — check out the dates.
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