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Serious new fave of the week: Cut Copy’s “Blink and You’ll Miss the Revolution”

March 22, 2011by Brian Gibstein 2 Comments

My friend Joe recommended this to me yesterday and it was on a constant loop all afternoon — just ask my poor coworkers! Cut Copy are a new band to […]

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NEW ALBUM ALERT: The Guillemots return with “Walk the River”

March 18, 2011by Brian Gibstein 1 Comment

UK favorites, The Guillemots, return next month with their third album, “Walk the River”. I just love these guys — and so do everyone else! Check out the video for […]

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DeVotchKa returns with “100 Lovers”…

March 9, 2011by Brian Gibstein Leave a comment

DeVotchKa won me over in 2006 with their wonderful contributions to the “Little Miss Sunshine” soundtrack, including the devastatingly epic “How It Ends” — a favorite song for when I’m […]

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NEW ARTIST ALERT: Alexander Ebert…

March 8, 2011by Brian Gibstein Leave a comment

Alexander Ebert, the lead singer for Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, has finally released his solo debut, simply titled “Alexander“. The 10-song set is a quirky collection of tunes […]

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Florence + the Machine’s “LUNGS: B-sides”

March 7, 2011by Brian Gibstein Leave a comment

A chance to acquire anything remotely new or unheard from Florence + the Machine should not be missed. Last week, she released a special digital collection of b-sides and remixes […]

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NEW ALBUM ALERT: “12 Desperate Straight Lines” by Telekinesis…

March 4, 2011by Brian Gibstein Leave a comment

Here’s to the art of discovering new music the old fashion way — keeping your ears open while browsing around the local music shop. I was at Newbury Comics the […]

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Athlete’s “Singles: 01-10″

February 7, 2011by Brian Gibstein Leave a comment

I discovered Athlete a few years ago with the release of their second album, “Tourist“. Loved their third album, “Beyond the Neighbourhood” and fell hard for their most recent release, […]

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NEW ARTIST ALERT: James Blake

December 13, 2010by Brian Gibstein Leave a comment

Brian likes. James Blake — definitely on my “Top 10 Artists To Watch In 2011″ list. So click on the album cover and watch the video for his futuristic lead […]

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NEW FAVORITE SONG: “Come Home” by Chappo

October 15, 2010by Brian Gibstein Leave a comment

OH MY GOODNESS! I love this song. Apple has once again chosen an insanely catchy tune from an up-and-coming band to advertise a product. How do I get that job? […]

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3 albums I need to buy this fall…

September 20, 2010by Brian Gibstein Leave a comment

#1. Brandon Flowers’ “Flamingo” — Literally quite excited. #2. Interpol’s “Interpol” — Very excited. #3. Sara Bareilles’ “Kaleidoscope Heart” — Surprisingly excited.

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