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August 25, 2017 : new indie albums worth a listen

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August 2017 - New Indie Releases

 

New Music Friday : August 25, 2017

 

THE WAR ON DRUGS QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE
A Deeper Understanding Villains
Origin : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Origin : Palm Desert, California, USA
Genre : Indie Rock Genre : Alternative Rock
==> Fourth studio album by the American Rock band founded in 2006 and led by Adam Granducie (vocals, guitarist). Certainly one of the best albums of the year. ==> Seventh studio album by the American band formed in 1996 and led by lead vocals, guitarist, Josh Homme. Maybe another best album of the year.
   
(THEE) OH SEES GOGOL BORDELLO
Orc Seekers and Finders
Origin : San Francisco, California, USA Origin : New York City, New York, USA
Genre : Alternative Rock, Garage Rock Genre : Gypsy Punk, Punk Rock

==> New album by the polific American band formed in 1997 and led by primary songwriter and core member John Dwyer (vocals, guitar). The band has been known under different names (Orinoka Crash Suite, OCS, Orange County Sound, The Ohsees, The Oh Sees, and Thee Oh Sees), In June 2017, Dwyer announced the name of the band has changed to "Oh Sees".

==> Tenth studio album by the Lower East Side of Manhattan band formed in 1999 and led by Eugene Hütz (lead vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion). The band is known for theatrical stage shows and persistent touring.
   
IRON & WINE TRIGGERFINGER
Beast Epic Colossus
Origin : Chapin, South Carolina, USA Origin : Lier, Belgium
Genre : Indie Folk Genre : Indie Rock, Hard Rock
==> Sixth solo studio album by Samuel "Sam" Ervin Beam, American singer-songwriter, better know by his stage name Iron & Wine. ==> Fifth studio album by the Belgian band formed in 1998 and consisting of vocalist and guitarist Ruben Block, bassist Paul Van Bruystegem and Mario Goossens (formerly of Winterville) as drummer. In July 2013, They have supported The Rolling Stones in Hyde Park gig.
   
THE FRESH & ONLYS WIDOSPEAK
Wolf Lie Down Expect the Best
Origin : San Francisco, California, USA Origin : Brooklyn, New York, USA
Genre : Indie Rock, Garage Rock Genre : Indie Rock, Dream Pop
==> Sixth studio album by the Californian band. Their music has been described as San Francisco's "Garage Rock movement" but the sound can also be psychedelic, western twang, and jangly guitar pop. ==> Fourth studio album by the American band formed in 2010 and led by singer-songwriter Molly Hamilton. The band is signed to label Captured Tracks.
   
EMA THE MYNABIRDS
Exile in the Outer Ring BE HERE NOW
Origin : South Dakota, USA Origin : Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Genre : Freak Folk, Noise Folk Genre : Indie Pop, Indie Rock

==> Fifth studio album by Erika Michelle Anderson, American singer-songwriter, originally lead singer of drone-folk band Gowns, and better know by her stage name EMA. She is active as a solo artist since 2010.

==> Fourth studio album by the American band formed in 2009 by singer-songwriter and pianist Laura Burhenn, who was previously one half of the Washington, D.C. indie duo Georgie James.
   
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