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Listen: pure xtc releases “Paper Sun”

Every time pure xtc releases a new track, it feels like a private performance. It’s as though an independent artist is introducing you to a

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Listen: Bonzo Madrid releases new song

Well, now. This is gorgeous. Late Tuesday night, Bonzo Madrid cautiously posted a brand new tune up on his soundcloud page. Everything the man behind

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Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds play two surprise shows in Lawrence

Friday night got a little funkier for Lawrencians thanks to Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds’ surprise shows. The band heads to Kansas whenever

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Rev Gusto – “Still There” Single

by Nathan Cardiff The Too Much Rock Singles Series has now released Vol. 2, featuring Kansas City outfit Rev Gusto. Their A-side single “Still There”

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Album Review: The Noise FM – “Attraction”

by Nathan Cardiff I’ve been attempting to pin down an appropriate genre for The Noise FM and the best I can do is scruffy indie-pop.

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Album Review: CS Luxem – “June Igloo”

by Nathan Cardiff When he’s not belting out tunes with Dean Monkey & The Dropouts or shredding with Oils, multi-instrumentalist Christopher Luxem (aka CS) is

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Listen: New song from Quiet Corral

Quiet Corral just uploaded another song from their soon-to-be-released album, Ancestors. You can listen to “Shadows” below, and look forward to two area album release

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Album Review: Cowboy Indian Bear – “Live Old, Die Young”

Editor’s note: Album review by Nathan Cardiff, introduction by Editor Fally Afani In April of 2011, I got the first glimpse of what was to

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Album Review: Spirit Is The Spirit – “Baktun Baby” EP

by Nathan Cardiff Spirit Is The Spirit has released the ambitious and dreamy four track EP Baktun Baby, just in time for the beginning of

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Listen: New music from Sovereign States

This week, treat yourself to a couple of brand new tracks from Lawrence punk rockers Sovereign States. The band formerly known as My Brother The