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Indie

Anton Barbeau

Everybody passes through the automatic door except for him. He doesn't like the sound of those boncentration bamps, is I think, the problem. Or maybe it's that he's wearing a disco dress? I thought it was the King of Missouri's dress, to be honest, but I guess she wears a green leaf, or something.

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The Race

There are two bands called The Race, one hailing from Reading, in England, and the other from Chicago, USA. 1)When The Race released their debut album "Be Your Alibi" in 2006, the acclaim it met with was positive and across the board. They were quickly tacked onto NME club tours, toured the UK and Europe with the likes of Cooper Temple Clause and Seafood, and invited to perform live from Maida Vale for Radio 1’s Huw Stephens’ in a show celebrating the 10th anniversary of the band’s highly distinguished record label shifty disco.

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Shawn Mullins

Shawn Mullins (born March 8, 1968 in Piedmont hospital, Atlanta, Georgia) is a singer songwriter who specializes in folk rock, Instrumental rock, and adult alternative music. Shawn's voice varies widely standing out along with his rythym acoustical, electric guitar strokes. Shawn travels with his sound man and tour manager, Big Kip Conner. Mullins's earlier work was influenced by acoustic and power-pop groups such as the Violent Femmes, The Producers and the Indigo Girls.

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Madison Violet

Madison Violet was previously known as Madviolet. Both hailing from Scottish small towns in Canada, Brenley MacEachern and Lisa MacIsaac have chosen another musical path; one that channels their parent’s vintage record collection that comprised of the likes of Neil Young and Dolly Parton. Madison Violet came to be nearly 9 years ago after a chance meeting at an appropriately titled restaurant 'The Green Room'. Since that fateful meeting, the pair have come into a sound of their own, which has been described as both city-folk and tumbleweed pop.

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BANKS

Effortlessly balancing her gift for honest, poetic perspectives on love and humanity with a voice that gained her overnight attention from the music industry’s most important curators – Banks is poised for massive things in 2013. Drawing from inspirations like Fiona Apple and Miss Lauryn Hill, Banks focuses on the duality of soulful earthly emotion and ethereal atmospheric sounds. The Los Angeles native and self-taught pianist, vocalist, and songwriter will release her debut EP on IAMSOUND in early 2013.

BANKS on Last.fm.

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Swim Team

Swim Team started making music together in winter of 2007 in a very secluded basement and have now just released an EP called 'Make Notes Have Plans' with Worcester based Label Lockjaw Records, the 5 track has seen stella reviews, a 7/10 rocksound and 4/5 from big cheese magazine, often described as englands pioneering post rock band. A promising future for swim team lays in their tranquil and sometimes astonishingly touching musical path with a debut album due mid 2010.

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Dumb

There are multiple artists that go under the name Dumb. 1) Dumb has been involved with the Finnish underground hiphop scene since the very early days. Two cassettes, "Dumb Shit!" and "Shotgun Karaoke EP", have been released on Anti-Party Music and the first proper album "Paperwrists" was released in December 2010. In addition to his solo efforts, Dumb has featured on the Blue Phantoms Network collective releases.

Read more about Dumb on Last.fm.

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