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Review by Matt Collar “Miracle Fortress’ 2011 effort, Was I the Wave?, is a dreamy and hypnotic set of experimental shoegaze and synth pop. Picking up where 2007’s Five Roses left off, Was I the Wave? once again finds frontman Graham Van Pelt drawing on various touchstones, including the chimey guitar pop of Yo La … read more ➜

June 2: Gayngs June 5: The Vaccines June 27: Mark Gardener (from Ride) + “Upside Down – The Creation Records Story” Film Screening July 24: Cults August 19: Dirty Beaches 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM at the Clift Hotel’s Velvet Room + Redwood Room. You must RSVP to attend any of the sessions. email cliftsessions@morganshotelgroup.com … read more ➜

The New Division is an 80’s post-punk and electronica influenced band ala Joy Division & New Order. The New Division – Nocturnal by ObscureSound You can buy the album discounted at groopEase.

http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/juliana-hatfield via Juliana Hatfield: “Hi everyone. Thank you for joining me here on my new PledgeMusic project page. I invite you to participate in the making of my new album. You are the modern Medicis and I need your help to make this happen. Your pledge for any of the items and experiences I am … read more ➜

Over a quarter of a century since it began and a decade after it folded, this is the definitive film about Creation Records, one of the world’s most successful and colorful independent labels. This is the story of the rock n roll dream and its accompanying nightmares. Millions of sales on both sides of the … read more ➜

“When Noel Gallagher abruptly quit Oasis in 2009, the remainder of the group – his brother Liam, guitarist Gem Archer, bassist Andy Bell and touring drummer Chris Sharrock – elected to stick together to form a new band, Beady Eye. Though Beady Eye doesn’t sound much different from Oasis, the first few singles from their … read more ➜

CLOGS “Last Song” from Brassland on Vimeo.

http://wearetrees.bandcamp.com/ Recommended if you like: Grizzly Bear, Beach House, Deerhunter

Radiohead – ‘Codex’ (expired) You can purchase the album here.

The Twitter world was full of “Arcade Fire who?” and “Who is Arcade Fire? I’ve never heard of them” postings. Maybe these people should turn off the radio and start buying their music from places other than the bin at the end of the aisle at Walmart. Arcade Fire has released three solid albums and … read more ➜

The demo of The Stone Roses ‘I Wanna Be Adored’ is available on the 20th Anniversary Box Set available here The Stone Roses (20th Anniversary Collector’s Edition)