Articles by Scott Simpson

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  Cymbals Eat Guitars

  LOSE

  PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2014

  On their third album, Staten Island four-piece Cymbals Eat Guitars sound like a band with nothing to prove but everything to say. Containin...

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  The Travelling Band

  The Big Defreeze

  PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2014

  Three years after their sophomore album Screaming Is Something, Manchester folk-rock five-piece the Travelling Band are back with The Big D...

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  In the Valley Below

  The Belt

  PUBLISHED Aug 19, 2014

  You'd expect a band that describes its sound as "sex wave, dark duet" and its record as "David Lynch-esque sensuality draped in Boho chic"...

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  Island Boy

  Basic Instincs

  PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2014

  On his debut album, Basic Instincts, San Diego-based singer-songwriter and producer Richard Hunter-Riviera invites us to get lost in his ha...

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  Mozart's Sister

  Being

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2014

  With two EPs already under her Mozart's Sister moniker, Caila Thompson-Hannant knows what she wants and makes that fact very clear on her d...

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  Mozart's Sister / FOXTROTT / Propofol 


  La Sala Rossa, Montreal QC, July 25

  PUBLISHED Jul 26, 2014

  The Montreal Electronic Groove Festival curated quite a night of left-field experimental (and local!) pop on Friday July 25 at the Sala Ros...