Best New Bands » Fresh Tracks http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Fresh Tracks, Hand selected for you by: Wallpaper http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-hand-selected-for-you-by-wallpaper/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-hand-selected-for-you-by-wallpaper/#comments Fri, 12 Nov 2010 20:00:00 +0000 Eric Frederic of Oakland, California is otherwise known as the band Wallpaper. Frederic creates catchy club songs with a funky twist all his own. Anyone who is already a fan of the likes of Chromeo or Ratatat will surely fall in love with Wallpaper’s quirky and lovable sound. Frederic kindly gave us some insight into

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  2. Fresh Tracks for September 28th! Hand-selected by Kelly Montgomery Deerhunter – Revival This jangly rock song from Deerhunter is just a peek at their well-crafted new release, Halcyon Digest, out today on 4AD. Their distorted sound is accompanied by spry guitar, Bradford Cox’s reluctant-rocker crows, and a solid beat,...
  3. Fresh Tracks for October 12th! Hand-selected by Kelly Montgomery The Moondoggies – It’s a Shame, It’s a Pity Here’s a standout song from the Seattle quartet’s second full-length album, out now on Hardly Art. The song builds up to a climactic stomping beat, complete with what sounds like a...
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  3. Fresh Tracks for September 28th! Hand-selected by Kelly Montgomery Deerhunter – Revival This jangly rock song from Deerhunter is just a peek at their well-crafted new release, Halcyon Digest, out today on 4AD. Their distorted sound is accompanied by spry guitar, Bradford Cox’s reluctant-rocker crows, and a solid beat,...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-for-october-12th-hand-selected-by-kelly-montgomery/feed/ 0 Fresh Tracks for September 28th! Hand-selected by Kelly Montgomery http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-for-september-28th-hand-selected-by-kelly-montgomery/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-for-september-28th-hand-selected-by-kelly-montgomery/#comments Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:00:00 +0000 Deerhunter – Revival This jangly rock song from Deerhunter is just a peek at their well-crafted new release, Halcyon Digest, out today on 4AD. Their distorted sound is accompanied by spry guitar, Bradford Cox’s reluctant-rocker crows, and a solid beat, making for a catchy and addictive track that doesn’t stray too far from the band’s

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  2. Fresh Tracks for September 10th! Hand-selected by Kelly Montgomery S. Carey – In The Dirt A beautifully expansive tune from Bon Iver member Sean Carey’s solo album All We Grow. Layered vocals and wandering piano give this song a peaceful, intimate sound. Catch S. Carey on tour this fall...
  3. Fresh Tracks for September 22nd! Hand-selected by Kelly Montgomery Wild Nothing – Gemini Indie-pop newcomers Wild Nothing charm with this dreamy and slightly retro song that is almost reminiscent of The Smiths. It’s beat-heavy and showcases the group’s signature nonchalant vocals. The Giving Tree Band - Circles This eco-friendly...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-for-september-28th-hand-selected-by-kelly-montgomery/feed/ 0 Fresh Tracks for September 22nd! Hand-selected by Kelly Montgomery http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-for-september-22nd-hand-selected-by-kelly-montgomery/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-for-september-22nd-hand-selected-by-kelly-montgomery/#comments Wed, 22 Sep 2010 19:00:00 +0000 Wild Nothing – Gemini Indie-pop newcomers Wild Nothing charm with this dreamy and slightly retro song that is almost reminiscent of The Smiths. It’s beat-heavy and showcases the group’s signature nonchalant vocals. The Giving Tree Band - Circles This eco-friendly band has classic folk talent and a little bit of country charm. This song, the

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  3. Fresh Tracks, hand-selected for you by Kelly Montgomery for August 20th YACHT – Waste of Time Jona Bechtolt and Claire L. Evans have been busting out this new song on their recent tour, and it’s mantra/dance track genius is so fitting that it’s hard to believe it’s a cover from a...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-for-september-22nd-hand-selected-by-kelly-montgomery/feed/ 0 Fresh Tracks for September 10th! Hand-selected by Kelly Montgomery http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-for-september-10th-hand-selected-by-kelly-montgomery/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/fresh-tracks-for-september-10th-hand-selected-by-kelly-montgomery/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:00:00 +0000 S. Carey – In The Dirt A beautifully expansive tune from Bon Iver member Sean Carey’s solo album All We Grow. Layered vocals and wandering piano give this song a peaceful, intimate sound. Catch S. Carey on tour this fall with fellow BestNewBands.com favorite, The Tallest Man On Earth.   The Tallest Man On Earth

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  3. Fresh Tracks, hand-selected for you by Kelly Montgomery Arcade Fire – Half Light II (No Celebration) This song is both a highlight of and a perfect introduction to The Suburbs. Disguised by the musically epic sounds (it is Arcade Fire, after all) are lyrics that tell of wasted...
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