Best New Bands » producer 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 Chad Valley Gets Collaborative On His Debut Full-Length, Young Hunger http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/chad-valley-gets-collaborative-on-his-debut-full-length-young-hunger/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/chad-valley-gets-collaborative-on-his-debut-full-length-young-hunger/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:17:14 +0000 Though Chad Valley’s electronic pop may fit more under the category of “indie” or “chillwave,” the outfit’s mastermind, Hugo Manuel, thinks of himself as a producer—in the hip-hop sense—and though he didn’t have any help on his first two EPs, he decided to try something different for his debut full-length, Young Hunger. Like his influences,

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