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Haerts – Hemiplegia

Nearly a year after their first single “Wings” came out, Brooklyn’s synthpop five-piece Haerts release their long-awaited debut EP Hemiplegia today. I have to admit, I had not listened to (or even heard of) Haerts until Gimme Indie founder Tommy pointed them out to me a few weeks ago. And I can’t imagine a better introduction to this band than […]

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Blouse – 1000 Years

Portland trio Blouse hit the playlist this week with 90s inspired track “1000 Years” from their current LP on Captured Tracks. This song comes straight out of brand new Blouse release: Imperium is the follow up to 2011 well-acclaimed debut album. Leaving behind synths and drum machines, on this record the band focused mostly on traditional instruments. This way they […]

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New music – October 7, 2013

A – Blaenavon – Prague A – Blouse – 1000 Years A – Boardwalk – I’m to Blame B – Courtney Barnett – Avant Gardener A – Crystal Antlers – Rattlesnake B – Crystal Stilts – Nature Noir B – Diane Coffee – Hymn A – Dios Mio – Lions A – Fairchild – Figure It Out B – Jacco […]

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So so Sofie – What I Didn’t Tell The Boy

Somewhere between Kate Nash’s simplicity and CocoRosie’s love for toy instruments sits Copenhagen’s So so Sofie. Her newest offering What I didn’t tell the boy tells a secret of harbored feelings towards Sofie’s love interest and explores the emotional world of a girl. Sung out to two drunks in the streets of Berlin, What I didn’t tell the boy is a […]

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Big Data – Dangerous

1.0 is the debut release from the New York electronic duo, Big Data. “Dangerous” landed on our playlist last week, and the self-released four song EP hit the web this week. According to the band the music they make is “paranoid electronic pop music”. The first time I heard “Dangerous”, I was lured by it’s slinking rhythms and impossibly catchy […]

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Tennis – Mean Streets

Surrounded with an 80’s vibe, husband and wife band Tennis are ready to present us with new songs from their forthcoming EP Small Sound. Having met at Uni while studying Philosophy, Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley recruited James Barone on drums since their first tour. With two albums, the second one produced by Patrick Carney from The Black Keys and […]

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The MAZE – Self-titled EP

After spending the last twelve months working on some new tunes, the MAZE are ready to release their brand new EP and we are happy to have a sneak peek the day before the big unveiling! Whilst floating around their Wollongong music scene over the last few years, the MAZE have refined their own unique fusion of indie pop and […]

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High Hazels – Hearts Are Breaking

Nostalgia for the British old fashioned way of composing: this is what you should expect from High Hazels, a brand new charming combo from Sheffield. With a sound that strongly reminds of Morrissey and the legendary Smiths, this band will release their debut single on the 7th October via Heist or Hit Records. Hearts Are Breaking is a three-minutes fanciful […]

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Grooms – I Think We’re Alone Now

Grooms are back! Watch the video for “I Think We’re Alone Now”, the first single and stand-out track from their latest album, Infinity Caller. The criminally underrated Brooklyn band Grooms are now three albums into their experimental indie rock career, recently signing to Western Vinyl and releasing their strongest album to date. First single “I Think We’re Alone Now”, featured […]

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Coloured Clocks – Tell Her About The Gig

Aussie James Wallace brings youthful anticipation and indie rock playfulness in his new single Tell Her About The Gig. With one full-length album already under their belt this year, Coloured Clocks have delivered a new tune this week. Tell Her About The Gig is that story you’ve heard a million times – a guy plays in an underground band, likes […]