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A surplus of geekery by :: Fred Abercrombie

MP3: Friday Five 06.18.10 new Arcade Fire, Julian Casablancas demo, Dr. Dog, Phantogram, Peter Wolf Crier

Nice to be back after a batshit-busy stint in LA. Here’s what’s been bouncin’ between my ears since last week. Enjoy.

Arcade Fire “Ready to Start” from The Suburbs

Julian Casablancas “I’ll Try Anything Once” (Demo)
» See it in Sofia Coppola’s Somewhere trailer

Dr. Dog “Shadow People” from Shame, Shame

Phantogram “When I’m Small” from Eyelid Movies

Peter Wolf Crier “Crutch & Cane” from Inter-Be

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MP3: Friday Five 04.30.10 Heartless Bastards, The Joy Formidable, Peter Wolf Crier, Bill Fox, and live Port O’Brien

Here’s what’s been whirring around the Ümlaut this week. The Peter Wolf Crier track’s seriously been on repeat. And the Port O’Brien tune, a sweet live session from last year, felt like the perfect way to follow up the folksy wonder of Bill Fox. Enjoy.

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Heartless Bastards “Brazen” from All This Time

The Joy Formidable “The Last Drop” from A Balloon Called Moaning

Peter Wolf Crier “Hard As Nails” from Inter-Be

Bill Fox “Appalachian Death Sigh” from Shelter From The Smoke

Port O’Brien “Love Me Through”
from New, Improved LIVE July 17, 2009

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