From bedroom recordings and CD-R's to Sub Pop's storied stable of artists and indie über-cred, Kristin Gundred--better known simply as Dee Dee--has come a long way in the last three years. Dee Dee is the leader and driving force behind the dreamy, garage-pop inflected group » read more

Dark Dark Dark hit a pretty big snag in 2011 when the principals Nona Marie Invie and Marshall LaCount ended their romantic relationship. But they decided to soldier on, resulting in the organic moodiness of "Tell Me."...
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The cover art for New York-now-Californian indie rock quartet The Dig’s newest record Midnight Flowers is a pretty good primer on the music within. Under a purple night sky…...
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Austin's own Them Duqaines are one of this town's finest purveyors of honky-tonk....
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Denton, Texas is a long way from California, but you'd never guess that with Sundress. The sunny psych-rock band has earned fans across the nation, pointing to bigger things to come....
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Austin's own David Thomas Jones just can't stop. He's got his fingers in more than a few musical pies here in town....
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The Flatlanders conjure up a bit of that Texas high plains magic in the final recording from KUT's legendary Studio 1A....
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The group brings together heavy-hitters Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade and Handsome Furs, drummer Sam Brown of New Bomb Turks and Spoon's own Britt Daniel....
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The Old Ceremony hails from the fertile music scene out of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, but the group is setting its sights on the wider world. On August 21, the band will release...
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Catherine Irwin best gifts as a songwriter--stark honesty, commitment to classic country, and a sense of humor--all show up on her new Will Oldham-assisted song "Mockingbird." ...
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Cody ChesnuTT is proof positive that if you have the grit and drive to make it as an artist there isn't anything that can stop you. He famously retreated to his bedroom with some instruments and a four-track recorder to make his...
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For over a decade now the trio of Minnesotans-turned-New Yorkers have been blurring the boundaries between jazz, pop and rock with their innovative originals and clever covers of songs not usually lumped in with the jazz canon....
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Anywhere is a new band that began with a chance meeting, resulting in music that could be the soundtrack for a Western movie hero's last ride....
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There are many tales of bands that succumb to the safety of the studio, refusing to release their music until it achieves their own sense of perfection. But for the Helio Sequence, the studio is an opportunity to creatively stretch out....
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