More Music from the Inbox, 19 June 2013: Morning Shakes, Ancient River, Empire and More
Artist: Morning Shakes, “Where’s The Day Gone”
Album: Summer Nostalgia
Let’s start where I often do. Liverpool!
Sounds like: A bit of The Smiths, perhaps [With key issues. – AC]
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Artist: Ancient River , “You”
Album: N/A
How can you not like a band that describes themselves as psych/shoegaze/wall of sound/swamp rock?
Sounds like: A melting pot of punk, rock and indie. [Good music for the next True Blood soundtrack. – AC]
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Artist: Empire, “Daybreak”
Album: N/A
London band with some cool acoustics going on and a great vocal.
Sounds like: Funky-folk
Link/Listen/Watch: Stream it here.
Artist: Rykka, “In Love With Woe”
Album: Kodiak
Hailing from Vancouver, this incredibly talented artist (who formerly toured as Christina Maria) has taken a new direction. [Anyone else hear elements of a young Sinead O’Connor here? – AC]
Sounds like: Dark folk and noise
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[And here’s the whole album. -AC]
Artist: Archery Guild, “So Seeka – Boyly Girl”
Album: Din
This, ummmm, rather large collection of artists [There are nine members. – AC] is based out of Montreal. Well-worthy of your attention. [Buzz band at recent NXNE. – AC]
Sounds like: A train speeding from one ear to the other
Link/Listen/Watch: Stream it here.
Artist: About, “Shame”
Album: Nirodha
In a twist this band is releasing sets of very small albums. This song is from the third album in the tetralogy. Their live show is a combination of the music with projections.
Sounds like: The 1920’s called and wanted an upgrade
Link/Listen/Watch: Stream it here.
