- 1. Brooklyn-Based Puck's First Solo Project Is A Dance-Worthy Crush Song: BUST Premier
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- Relive a New York City night out with Puck's first single, "Good Friends." Equal parts nostalgia-inducing and danceable, this track will remind you of the good old days —a small dark club, the thrill ...
- Created on 15 January 2021
- 2. Pip Blom's "Boat" Is Soft Yet Stro
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- ... beats sliced by sharp grunge riffs. Blom’s lead vocals are soft yet strong. No, not like a deodorant commercial, but more like a daisy growing through cracks in the sidewalk—green, gritty, and bound to ...
- Created on 31 May 2019
- 3. Embrace '90s Nostalgia This Halloween With These TV Character Costumes
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- ... "Just don't call me Robin," via Warner Brothers The smartest student at Batman Beyond's Hamilton Hill High School, with a genius level intellect, Max Gibson creates computer software designed to uncover ...
- Created on 15 October 2018
- 4. 21 New Albums to Listen To This Summer
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- ... (“My body is a temple/But I treat it like my neighbors’ house”), the upbeat “I’d Rather Not (Yeah)” bemoans the necessary evils of dragging yourself to work, and the minimal ballad “Soft Chokey” reminds ...
- Created on 18 June 2018
- 5. 17 New Albums To Get Obsessed With Before 2017 Ends: Playlist
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- ... mellow folk—another nod to their sound of yore. Soft guitar, delicate strings, and gentle harmonies are charmingly refined—especially on “Cannibal Planet” and “The Remote Viewer”—but flickering tempos, ...
- Created on 07 December 2017
- 6. She who Shreds: 8 Bands To Fall In Love With at The BUST School For Creative Living
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- ... “sludge pop” and “slop rock,” is adept at dynamics, blending loud and violent guitars with soft and enticing pop. On their song “Yours,” they keep the balance of loud and soft under perfect control. They ...
- Created on 01 December 2017
- 7. 11 New Albums To Put On Repeat This Summer: BUST Playlist
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- ... personal lyrical poetry (“Dead Beat Dad”), to irresistible pop anthems (“Not Today”). Through it all, her soft rasp is as unique as a fingerprint. Apt 210 is a place you’ll want to return to over and over ...
- Created on 02 August 2017
- 8. Kinderwhore And Courtney Love: A Retrospective
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- ... who were “like one of the boys,” or soft and Lilith Fair sweet. The femme fury of "kinderwhore" was more than a fashion a la baby barrettes, messy hair, red lipstick, Mary Janes, and ripped tights. Even ...
- Created on 10 July 2017
- 9. 11 NY-Based Bands On The Rise And Perfect For Your Summer Soundtrack
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- ... combination of soft and heavy, sour and sweet. Their latest single "Yours" speaks about the rights of a woman's body being their own. Leslie provides a voice for minorities and all woman alike who may be ...
- Created on 31 May 2017
- 10. 18 New Albums To Revamp Your Listening Habits (With Playlist!)
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- ... throughout, but it’s the softer performances that really hit home. Final track “Station” is especially poignant, with its simple guitar plucks and vulnerable vocals. Let It Be You is a record that experiments ...
- Created on 08 February 2017
- 11. 7 Year Bitch Releases Newest Album In 20 Years
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- Existing for a name-appropriate yet short-lived seven years during the heyday of 90s riot grrrl, 7 Year Bitch reunites to release an uncovered live album from 1996. Recorded at Seattle’s Club Moe, the ...
- Created on 17 December 2015
- 12. Upset’s Patty Schemel on Drumming, Parenting, and Teaching Girls to Rock
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- ... a kind of new ’90s, like a re-imagined idea of what the 90s were. Yes! Like pastel goth or soft grunge. Are these things that people are making up on Tumblr? I guess that’s cool. It blends it all together. ...
- Created on 01 May 2015
- 13. Rock Dreams: The Courtneys On Their Love for Waffle House, Black Sabbath, and Paul Rudd
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- ... really into The Soft Pack. COURTNEY: Yeah, that is probably the only rule I have in the band and in life - if you put on a song in the van you HAVE to see it through to the end!! We all are really conditioned ...
- Created on 28 March 2014
- 14. Book Tour: West Coast Diary
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- ... world with an indoor lake and a band that comes in on a raft to sing 70’s soft rock songs, yes I’m talking about the Tonga Room. the view from our room at the Fairmont - not too shabby! can you see ...
- Created on 15 November 2011
- 15. Review: EMA | Past Life Martyred Saints
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- ... singing over quiet acoustic guitar and soft drums, until she abruptly silences the arrangement with fuzzed-out bass and distorted synth lines. As the drums build to a dark, riff-heavy, climax, it’s hard ...
- Created on 01 June 2011
