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Fantastic AVETT BROTHERS live clips on Laundromatinee
I’ve been banging on about the AVETT BROTHERS for a while.  Drenched in critical acclaim and fan frenzy in the US, they remain relative unknowns in blighty.  Which is a damn shame, as no one does earnest, heartfelt Americana like these guys. Their lack of exposure in the UK is likely to change pretty soon though, what with the impending release of a new Rick...
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The Weight - Are Men
Red Yellow and Blue
Band name: BORN RUFFIANS Label: Warp Teaser: Fusing indie-pop with country yodelling, Born Ruffians are up to a whole lotta mischief on this, their debut LP. Emily Kendrick gives us her verdict, and decides she has a love-hate affair with the Canadians… Pull quote 2: It helps when Luke is able to resist his urge to yodel all over the verses… First...
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