Best New Bands » rihanna 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 That Voice: Synthpop Duo Purity Ring – ‘Another Eternity’ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/voice-synthpop-duo-purity-ring-another-eternity/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/voice-synthpop-duo-purity-ring-another-eternity/#comments Sun, 01 Mar 2015 00:45:24 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=22054 New York – Last year, electronic pop iconoclast Grimes released a track called “Go” that she had written for Rihanna. It was a weird moment that showed how all perceived boundaries between seemingly incompatible musical worlds are artificial. Here was a somewhat accidental star, just a few years removed from tiny DIY basement shows, pitching

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/voice-synthpop-duo-purity-ring-another-eternity/feed/ 1 Weekend Playlist – March 25, 2011 http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-march-25-2011/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-march-25-2011/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:00:00 +0000 Start your weekend off with a selection of music by artists featured this week on BestNewBands.com. “Outside the City” – Young Galaxy Kelly Knapp caught this stellar act at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn last weekend. Kelly wrote, “Young Galaxy’s set was pretty entrancing in a danceable way. This was a band with original synth

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  1. Weekend Playlist – March 11, 2011 Start your weekend off right with a selection of tunes from this week’s featured artists on BestNewBands.com. “The Dead Dog” – Portugal. The Man Monica Christoffels previewed Portugal. The Man’s set at the Snowball Music Festival in Colorado last weekend....
  2. Weekend Playlist – March 4, 2011 Start your Friday off right with a selection of music from this week’s featured artists on BestNewBands.com “White Daisy Passing” – Rocky Votolato Laurel Kathleen caught the “truly gifted lyricist and vocalist” at the Troubador last Saturday. Laurel wrote, “Though...
  3. Weekend Playlist – March 18, 2011 Start your weekend off with a selection of music from artists featured this week on BestNewBands.com “Heat Wave” – Princess Pangolin In this week’s BackStory installment, Julie Carpenter of Princess Pangolin shares the story behind “Heat Wave.” This song started...
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