The Foreign Resort – The American Dream

The Foreign Resort – The American Dream
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The Foreign Resort = A Place to Bury Strangers + early New Order + Swervedriver + The Cure
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The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die – Harmlessness

The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No...
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The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die = Jawbox +Texas is the Reason +Explosions in the Sky … read more

Review: Young Ejecta – The Planet

Review: Young Ejecta – The Planet
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Young Ejecta = Neon Indian x Porcelain Raft + I Break Horses … read more

Review: Zs – Xe

Review: Zs – Xe
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Zs = Sun Ra + Gelbart + Nisennenmondai / Patrick Higgins x Jar Moff … read more

Review: Young Guv – Ripe 4 Luv

Review: Young Guv – Ripe 4 Luv
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Young Guv = (Big Star x Prince / Cheap Trick) ± Kids On A Crime Spree … read more

Review: Young Creatures – Fear All the Things

Review: Young Creatures – Fear All the Things
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Young Creatures = Death Cab for Cutie + Surfer Blood + Vampire Weekend … read more

Review: Youth Worship – LP1

Review: Youth Worship – LP1
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Youth Worship LP1 Self Harm Records Street: 06.30 Youth Worship = Local H + Hum + R.E.M. Even though this new project from Asobi Seksu’s James Hanna started off compellingly enough with the rad EP1, their debut album, LP1, turned out to be a far cry from it. Somehow, they fell prey to something of

Review: Zex – Fight For Yourself

Review: Zex – Fight For Yourself
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Zex Fight For Yourself Magic Bullet Records Street: 10.01.14 Zex = Toy Dolls + Vice Squad Zex is the perfect example of UK82 punk rock in the contemporary form. Their album, Fight For Yourself, is 10 tracks that beautifully highlight the best 1980s street punk. However, Zex’s message of individuality and teenage rebellion are almost