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M83 – Saturdays = Youth

As an M83 listener you might be a little disappointed at first that Saturdays = Youth doesn't sound as big or "epic" as Before the Dawn Heals Us. I had that same feeling for half a listen. Like Stereogum says, that shit is plenty epic. Even the P4kers like it, they call it the vertical push ...

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Atlas Sound – “Recent Bedroom”

Really don't like the video, looks so staged, but listen to that silky smooth song a couple of times. Atlas Sound - "Recent Bedroom" on Vimeo

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dEUS – Slow

I'm pretty excited for the new dEUS album, Vantage Point. The Antwerp based band already released their groovy first single The Architect, check their myspace. I especially like the 2nd single and video for Slow, which features Karin Dreijer Andersson from another great band, The Knife. Check it ...

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Menomena – “Evil Bee”

Menomena's Friend and Foe is one of the albums I've missed last year and therefor unrightfully didn't make my list. This video for Evil Bee is a very dark and captivating story about "Bees being used as slaves to the evil tank birds and their dreams of rising up". Very strong and original ...

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Architecture In Helsinki – Places Like This

I don't think there's any band that has as much fun as Architecture In Helsinki has. The six headed Australian indie pop group in known for their eclectic over-the-top feel-good musical style. Although I like their previous album In Case We Die more, Places Like This delivers more song ...

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Caribou – Andorra

Andorra is the 4th full length from Dan Snaith recording under his Caribou moniker (formerly known as Manitoba – but that’s a whole ‘nother story). Andorra has more of a full band feel than some of Caribou’s earlier studio efforts. It’s still just Dan in the studio creating his ...

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