Stereogum’s 40 Best New Bands of 2010

O site Stereogum elegeu as 40 melhores novas bandas de 2010. Diga-se de passagem, um ótimo panorama da cena indie deste início de década. As bandas foram listadas em ordem alfabética. Conheça 40 pérolas destas bandas.

1. Active Child – “Wilderness”
2. Balam Acab – “Regret Making Mistakes”
3. Baths – “Hall”
4. Best Coast – “Boyfriend”
5. Blondes – “Spanish Fly”
6. Braids – “Lemonade”
7. Candy Claws – “Silent Time Of Earth”
8. ceo – “Come With Me”
9. Cloud Nothings – “Didn’t You”
10. Cults – “Go Outside”
11. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. – “Vocal Chords”
12. DOM – “Living In America”
13. Dominant Legs – “Young At Love And Life”
14. Frank (Just Frank) – “Coeur Hanté”
15. Frankie Rose And The Outs – “Little Brown Haired Girls”
16. Games – “Everything Is Working”
17. Gayngs – “Faded High”
18. Givers – “Up Up Up”
19. Glasser – “Home”
20. Gold Panda – “Quitters Raga”
21. How To Dress Well – “Take It On”
22. Julian Lynch – “Rancher”
23. Restless People – “Days Of Our Lives (Kingdom Remix)”
24. Lower Dens – “Tea Lights”
25. Minks – “Funeral Song”
26. MNDR – “I Go Away”
27. Mountain Man – “Soft Skin”
28. Mr. Dream – “Scarred For Life”
29. Perfume Genius – “Learning”
30. Prince Rama – “Lightening Fossil”
31. Tamaryn – “Love Fade”
32. Tame Impala – “Runway, Houses, City, Clouds”
33. Tanlines – “Real Life”
34. Teengirl Fantasy – “Cheaters”
35. Tennis – “Marathon”
36. Twin Sister – “All Around And Away We Go”
37. Warpaint – “Elephants”
38. Wild Nothing – “Chinatown”
39. WU LYF – “Heavy Pop”
40. Zola Jesus – “Sea Talk”

ZIP: Stereogum’s 40 Best New Bands of 2010 (Side A)
ZIP: Stereogum’s 40 Best New Bands of 2010 (Side B)

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Links: Active Child, Balam Acab, Baths, Best Coast, Blondes, Braids, Candy Claws, ceo, Cloud Nothings, Cults, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., DOM, Dominant Legs, Frank (Just Frank), Frankie Rose and the Outs, Games, Gayngs, Givers, Glasser, Gold Panda, How To Dress Well, Julian Lynch, Kingdom, Lower Dens, Minks, MNDR, Mountain Man, Mr. Dream, Perfume Genius, Prince Rama, Tamaryn, Tame Impala, Tanlines, Teengirl Fantasy, Tennis, Twin Sister, Warpaint, Wild Nothing, WU LYF, Zola Jesus.

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VA - Cruel Summer 2010

Cruel Summer 2010 é uma ótima compilação dupla feita pelo site/blog Stereogum com 27 faixas de artistas, na maioria, indies, com o pretexto de comemorar a chegada do verão lá no hemisfério norte.

Download links, tracklist:

Cruel Summer: Volume 1 (.zip):

01 DOM – “Living In America”
02 Cloud Nothings – “Didn’t You”
03 Restless People – “Days Of Our Lives”
04 Lemonade – “Lifted (Le Chev Remix)”
05 Japandroids – “Younger Us”
06 Sleigh Bells – “Tell ‘Em”
07 Toro Y Moi – “Leave Everywhere”
08 Cults – “Go Outside”
09 ceo – “Come With Me”
10 BRAHMS – “Brought It Out”
11 Buke & Gass – “Medulla Oblongata”
12 The Acorn – “No Ghost”

Cruel Summer: Volume 2 (.zip):

13 HEALTH – “USA Boys”
14 Dominique Young Unique – “Show My Ass”
15 Chromeo – “Don’t Turn The Lights On”
16 Javelin – “Oh! Centra”
17 Robyn – “Dancing On My Own (Buraka Son Sistema Remix)”
18 Best Coast – “Boyfriend”
19 Blonde Redhead – “Here Sometimes”
20 Male Bonding – “Franklin”
21 Mr. Dream – “Scarred For Life”
22 Twin Sister – “All Around And Away We Go”
23 Washed Out (Feat. Caroline Polachek) – “You And I”
24 MNDR – “I Go Away”
25 Baths – “Hall”
26 Magic Kids – “Summer”
27 ARP – “Summer Girl”

Via Stereogum!

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Fol Chen - In Ruins EP (2010)

Fol Chen é uma banda de indie pop (com elementos eletrônicos) de Los Angeles. A banda mantem em sigilo a identidade de seus integrantes, com exceção de seu porta-voz, o vocalista Samuel Bing, que desenha máscaras para isso. Os codinomes (nomes?) dos outros elementos da banda são The Booksman, Gmo, Sinosa Loa, Patrik-Ian e Julian Wass.

MP3: Fol Chen - “In Ruins”

Eles estão para lançar o álbum Part II: The New December, seu segundo álbum, também via Asthmatic Kitty Records, no próximo 21 de junho. Mas antes, estão liberando de forma gratuita este In Ruins EP, com a canção “In Ruins” e mais 4 versões desta, 3 remixes e uma cover.

Fol Chen - In Ruins EP (2010)

1. In Ruins (Radio Edit)
2. In Ruins (Keepaway Remix)
3. In Ruins (Kárin Tatoyan Cover)
4. In Ruins (Baths Remix)
5. In Ruins (Fol Chen "Acid Rain" Mix)

FREE DOWNLOAD: In Ruins EP


Video: Fol Chen - “In Ruins”
Director: Chris Wilcha
Featuring: Gudfinnur Sveinsson & Elìn Elisabet Einarsdóttir


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