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Clique – ‘Burden Piece’ Review

Music Sean Gonzalez June 3, 2016
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Clique have honed in on crafting an album that just feels good to listen to.

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Surf Hypnosis – “Another Wound” Premiere

Music Sean Gonzalez June 2, 2016
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Too Far Gone Records is celebrating their third year as a label by releasing a compilation! "Another Wound" by Surf Hypnosis is on said compilation, and a fantastic song that soothes the ears.

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ORBS – “Exploded Birds” and their Upcoming LP ‘Past Life Regression’

Music Sean Gonzalez May 27, 2016
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Stream a new track from ORBS and read about their upcoming full length, Past Life Regression.

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Johnny Manna – ‘Here Lies Hope’ Video Premiere

Music Sean Gonzalez May 24, 2016
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Premiering an emotional track about the loss of one's grandma. "Here Lies Hope" from Johnny Manna.

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Rapid Fire Reviews – 5/20

Music Sean Gonzalez May 20, 2016
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Reviews of three fantastic records that all come out today! Featuring: All People, Thin Lips and Blessed

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Tiny Moving Parts – ‘Celebrate’ Review

Music Sean Gonzalez May 18, 2016
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I can't breathe while listening to Celebrate. That's because Tiny Moving Parts have left me breathless.

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The Manx – ‘Shimmering Ancient Wisdom’ Premiere

Music Sean Gonzalez May 12, 2016
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Premiering "Shimmering Ancient Wisdom" by The Manx. This is truly a song like nothing you have ever heard before.

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Fluffer – ‘Monolith’ Mixtape Review

Music Sean Gonzalez May 10, 2016
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Fluffer dips their songs in gold and produces nothing less than sonic euphoria. They are the glittering diamond in the rough.

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Rapid Fire Reviews: Mo Troper & Grady Philip Drugg

Music Sean Gonzalez May 6, 2016
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Discussing two impressive albums from Mo Troper and Grady Philip Drugg.

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Rapid Fire Reviews – 5/4

Music Sean Gonzalez May 4, 2016
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Reviews of four bands in entirely different genres! Ramonda Hammer, Jacob Stewart, Perennial and Cold Summer are all inside, come listen and see!

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Weakened Friends – ’95’ Premiere

Music Sean Gonzalez May 3, 2016
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Take a listen to '95,' a song that will be stuck in your head all day thanks to Weakened Friends. 

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Dowsing – ‘Okay’ Review

Music Sean Gonzalez May 2, 2016
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Punk's not dead and neither is Dowsing.

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The Vulnerable – ‘Is There Acceptance?’ Premiere

Music Sean Gonzalez April 29, 2016
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Stream Is There Acceptance? by The Vulnerable right here! Out via Road Soda Records on May 7th.

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Formerly – ‘Anytime, Anywhere’ Premiere

Music Sean Gonzalez April 26, 2016
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The premiere of 'Anytime, Anywhere' which will be included on Formerly's upcoming release From The Soapbox, With Shame out on Honest Face Records May 4th. 

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David Robert – ‘Two Spoons’ Video Premiere

Music Sean Gonzalez April 25, 2016
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Premiering the new video for 'Two Spoons' by Ohio's David Robert. It's a Dylan esque track with a video that will take you down memory lane.

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