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Superchunk Annouce New Album
May 14, 2013 by Dave Giumara
Superchunk will release I Hate Music, their tenth studio album, on August 20. You can pre-order the album here.
Genre: indie rock, rockThe Boxer Rebellion Album Now Streaming
April 30, 2013 by Dave Giumara
The Boxer Rebellion’s forthcoming album, Promises, is now available to stream in its entirety exclusively on the iTunes Store.
Genre: indie, indie rockFront Bottoms Album Pre-Order and Music Video
April 9, 2013 by Dave Giumara
New Jersey natives The Front Bottoms have posted a pre-order for their new album, Talon of the Hawk, here. The album is due out May 21st. In the meantime, you can check out the official video to the first single off the album “Twin Size Mattress” below.
Genre: indie rock, post-emoNew Surfer Blood Song
March 6, 2013 by Dave Giumara
You can listen to a new Surfer Blood song “Demon Dance” over at NPR. The song is taken from their new album Pythons due out June 11th.
Genre: indie pop, indie rockSmith Westerns Enter Varsity
March 5, 2013 by Dave Giumara
Smith Westerns will release their third LP, Soft Will, on June 11th via Mom+Pop Music. You can stream the new single “Varsity” from the album below.
Genre: indie rockThe Casket Lottery Debut New Song
September 5, 2012 by Dave Giumara
The Casket Lottery has posted their new song “In The Branches” which you can listen to over at Alarm. The song is taken from their upcoming album No Fear due out November 6th through No Sleep Records. The album will mark the bands first in over ten years.
Genre: emo, indie rock, post-rock
Circa Survive: Violent Waves
August 10, 2012 by Andrew Martin
With every other Circa Survive release, I waited anxiously, without fail, for a taste of the new music, my excitement growing exponentially until the album was finally playing in its entirety on my speakers. Irony struck with the sudden announcement, and also short wait I had with Violent Waves; the … read more.
Genre: epic, indie rock, post-hardcoreTagged: Anthony Green, classic, geoff rickley, throwbackCalifornia Wives Ink Record Deal
May 16, 2012 by Dave Giumara
California Wives have signed with Vagrant. The band will release their upcoming full-length later this year. In the meantime, you can check out a new song from the album, “Marianne”, below.
Genre: alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock
The Forecast – Everybody Left
April 13, 2012 by Jason Gordon
As car windows start rolling down in time for the change in seasons, The Forecast prepare to unleash their 4th LP, Everybody Left, on April 17th, and the timing couldn’t be better. Funded by a Kickstarter campaign, the band not only reached its goal of raising $8,000 in a short … read more.
Similar artists: Hey Mercedes, Jimmy Eat World, Motion City Soundtrack, The AnniversaryGenre: emo, indie rock, pop-punkViolens Stay True With Upcoming Album
March 5, 2012 by Dave Giumara
Violens will be releasing their sophomore album True on May 15th through Slumberland Records. You can download the hazy first single “Unfolding Black Wings” here.
Genre: dreamy, indie, indie rockThe Jealous Sound Album Pre-Order
January 11, 2012 by Dave Giumara
The Jealous Sound have put their new album A Gentle Reminder up for pre-order over at RevHQ. The album comes highly recommended by everyone here at The Music, The Message. Expect a full review soon.
Genre: emo, indie rock, pop rock, post-emoHouse of Fools Stream New Tracks
December 14, 2011 by Dave Giumara
House of Fools have released a new song titled “Dogfight” off their upcoming album Versus the Beast due out soon. You can hear a stream of that song below as well as a stream of another song called “Another Place” here. Dogfight – versus the beast by hofvtb
Genre: indie, indie rockSchool of Seven Bells Release New Single
December 6, 2011 by Dave Giumara
School of Seven Bells will be releasing their new album Ghostory on February 28th. You can stream the first single titled “The Night” below. School of Seven Bells – The Night (New Song) by Vagrant Records
Genre: dreamy, female, indie, indie rockThe Jealous Sound Post New Song
October 25, 2011 by Dave Giumara
The Jealous Sound has posted a new song titled “Your Eyes Were Shining” for streaming. The song is taken from their upcoming album A Gentle Reminder due out early 2012. You can listen to the song below. Your Eyes Were Shining by The Jealous Sound
Genre: alternative rock, emo, indie rock