• Black Bananas

    Outta My Head Black Bananas

    Black Bananas

    "Jennifer Herrema and her funky bunch conjure a sheer wack attack under the all-new, all righteous tag Black Bananas. This isn't your father's Trux or your mother's RTX — Black Bananas is a new movement, and move it does, with a springy step and and hip-bounce as part of the high-flying energy. Rad Times is right, and to the max is but the one way!" -Drag City website Formed in 2011 roughly, after undergoing a name change, this is the new band venture by Jennifer Herrema, formerly of Royal Trux and RTX. Read more on Last.fm

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    The French

    The French is a synth duo formed by Darren Hayman and John Morrison, both formerly of Hefner. The French developed the more electronic sound present on Hefner's last album: Dead Media. They have released one full length album called Local Information, an EP called Dagenham and a double a-side single called Gabriel In the Airport/Porn Shoes in the years 2003-2004. Read more on Last.fm

  • Sister Sledge

    Thinking of You Sister Sledge

    Sister Sledge

    Sister Sledge is an American musical group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, formed in 1971 and consisted of four sisters: Debbie Sledge (born July 9, 1954), Joni Sledge (September 13, 1956 – March 10, 2017), Kim Sledge (born August 21, 1957), and Kathy Sledge (born January 6, 1958). The group is best known for their hit songs "We Are Family", "Lost In Music", "He's the Greatest Dancer", and "Frankie". The members of Sister Sledge were born and Read more on Last.fm

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  • Tindersticks

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    Tindersticks

    Tindersticks are an English indie rock band formed in 1992 in Nottingham, England. Their sound is characterized by a synthesis of orchestral backing, lounge jazz, and soul; the lush orchestrations of multi-instrumentalist Dickon Hinchliffe and the smoky baritone of lead vocalist Stuart A. Staples are the band's hallmarks. Tindersticks have employed electric guitars, as most rock bands have done, but augment their instrumentation with a wide array of instruments: Rhodes piano Read more on Last.fm

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  • The Psychedelic Furs

    The Ghost In You The Psychedelic Furs

    The Psychedelic Furs

    The Psychedelic Furs is an English post punk / new wave band that was founded in London in the late 70s. They came together in England's burgeoning punk scene of 1977 and initially consisted of Richard Butler (vocals), Tim Butler (bass guitar), Duncan Kilburn (saxophone), Paul Wilson (drums), and Roger Morris (guitars). By 1979, this line-up had expanded to a sextet due to the addition of John Ashton on guitar and Vince Ely replacing Wilson on drums. Read more on Last.fm

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  • The Lovely Basement

    We Love You The Lovely Basement

    The Lovely Basement

    The Lovely Basement is a Bristol, UK-based indie/alt-country band, formed around 2018, known for their dreamy, slow, and jangly sound inspired by The Velvet Underground, early country music, and Paisley Underground bands like Dream Syndicate. Their music blends alt-country with Velvet Underground's "chug," creating a unique, relaxed, and literate style with harmonies and themes of class, existentialism, and everyday life, receiving praise from indie press and BBC Radio 6 Music. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Dakka Skanks

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    Dakka Skanks

    Since their formation in 2016, and with an album and several single releases under their belt, Dakka Skanks have been continuously picking up live shows from promoters across Europe, the first Spanish mini-tour of the Madrid area generated more offers including shows across Germany, France, Belgium and Spain. 2018 brought shows with Madness, Neville Staple, The Skatalites, headline slots across the UK and the rest of Europe and 2019 onwards has seen more extensive European touring Read more on Last.fm

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  • The Damned

    Wait for the Blackout The Damned

    The Damned

    The Damned are an English punk rock band formed in London in 1976 by lead vocalist Dave Vanian, guitarist Brian James, bassist (and later guitarist) Captain Sensible and drummer Rat Scabies. They were the first punk band from the United Kingdom to release a single, "New Rose" (1976), release a studio album, Damned Damned Damned (1977) and tour the United States. Nine of the band's singles charted within the top 40 on the UK singles chart. The band briefly dissolved after Music for Pleasure (1977) Read more on Last.fm

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  • Shearwater

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    Shearwater

    Shearwater is an American indie rock band from Austin, Texas, led by multi-instrumentalist and lead singer Jonathan Meiburg The band was formed by two members of Okkervil River, back-up vocalist and accordion/keyboard player Jonathan Meiburg and singer and guitarist Will Sheff, so they could write quieter songs. Beginning in 2005, Sheff lessened his role in the band, leaving Meiburg as the band's songwriter from Palo Santo on. Band members today include Jonathan Meiburg Read more on Last.fm

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  • The Woodentops

    Heaven The Woodentops

    The Woodentops

    The Woodentops began 1983 with Rolo McGinty, Simon Mawby, Alice Thompson, and Paul Hookham. Known to busk and perform at South London art house warehouse type venues/parties . Rehearsing at Panni Bahrti's (then Charrington) warehouse at Clapham Junction, where the band worked until 1988. This was a hotbed of experimental film and graphic design, Panni desgining the bands vinyl / cd artwork / film and stage show. The band progressed to conventional venues. Read more on Last.fm

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