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DOM Record Daytrotter Session
Monday January 31st 2011, 12:05 pm
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DOM
DOM are re-releasing their debut EP “Sun Bronzed Greek Gods” on Astralwerks and have now recorded a Daytrotter. The band performed three songs from the EP and one unreleased track titled ‘Beth’. You can listen and download the entire session for free here. The setlist for the session is below and you can listen to their new single below.

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Smith Westerns & Yuck Announce Tour Dates Together
Monday January 31st 2011, 1:37 am
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Smith Westerns
Breakout acts Smith Westerns and Yuck have announced that they will be touring across the South and parts of California together. Smith Westerns will spend the rest of the time touring the rest of North America. Yuck recently managed make their US debut despite the raging snowstorm that once again covered New York City in snow. You can see the tour dates below.

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Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Announces Double CD Best-Of Collection
Monday January 31st 2011, 1:28 am
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Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Omar Rodriguez Lopez, guitarist, producer and over all mastermind behind Mars Volta and his solo projects has announced that he will be releasing a 37 track (38 on vinyl) collection of his best songs titled “Telesterion”. The collection will be released on April 16. and it will collect tracks from his 25 albums, the collection will also contain a 20-page booklet explaining the scope of his work. You can see the tracklisting for the collection below, his upcoming tour dates are also below.

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New Real Estate – Blue Lebaron (Demo)
Monday January 31st 2011, 1:04 am
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Real Estate
Real Estate have decided to share a new demo titled ‘Blue Lebaron’ on their blog. The track is entirely instrumental and is probably being developed for what is going to be the band’s upcoming second album. Their self-titled debut album was released in late 2009 and they released a new single ‘Out of Tune’, last year. You can get the demo below.

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The Fresh & Onlys Announce Spring Tour Dates
Monday January 31st 2011, 12:59 am
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The band released their third album “Play It Strange” and have now announced that they will be touring across North America with more tour dates. The Fresh & Onlys are back in New York when they play Music Hall of Williamsburg on April 23 with Crocodiles and Young Prisms. You can see the tour dates below.

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Stream Bright Eyes’ New Album “The People’s Key”
Monday January 31st 2011, 12:54 am
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Bright Eyes - The People's Key
Bright Eyes are releasing their new first new album since 2007′s “Cassadaga” titled “The People’s Key”. The band has already released two tracks ‘Haile Selassie’ and ‘Shell Games’, now the whole album which is set to be released on February 15 is being streamed on NPR. You can stream the album here.

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James Blake Releases Debut Album Sampler
Monday January 31st 2011, 12:42 am
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James Blake
James Blake’s debut may have leaked but there are always some hardcore fans that decide not to listen to the record until it is officially released, now Blake has released an 11-minute album sampler of his self-titled debut album. So if you haven’t yet listened to the album you can samples bits of all the songs below.

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