Stream: M.A.G.S., ‘Elephant’
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M.A.G.S. muscles up on his new rocker, “Elephant,” his first release for Smartpunk Records. He headlines the Echo on Feb. 11.
Stream: Singles from Butch Bastard, Frankie Rose and Runnner
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Singles roundup: For your careful consideration, here are new songs from forthcoming albums by Butch Bastard, Frankie Rose and Runnner.
Stream: The Know, ‘Me’
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Husband-wife duo The Know turn their cinematic dream-pop toward romance on their new single, “Me,” the latest from their forthcoming second EP. Let the sparks fly.
Stream: Cheekface, ‘The Fringe’
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Is success selling out? Cheekface wrestles with the question on their new single, “The Fringe.”
Ears Wide Open: Datamaps
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Datamaps, the latest project from veteran L.A. indie-rocker Paul Larson, have released their first proper single, “Bury You.” It packs both a melodic and emotional punch.
Stream: New singles from Ariel View, Dreamers & Irontom, Aloud and Beach Bums
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Singles roundup: Check out new rockers from Ariel View, Dreamers & Irontom, Aloud and Beach Bums.
Ears Wide Open: Jess Kallen
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Singer-songwriter and guitarist Jess Kallen, who’s been a side player for Alex Lahey and Rosie Tucker, among others, has released two singles from a full-length that’s in the works for New Professor Music. They’re sharp, like “The Knife.”
Stream: New singles from Jenny O., Maraschino and Skofee
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Singles roundup: An ageless-sounding affirmation from Jenny O. (whose album is out next month), and pop sweetness from Maraschino and Skofee.
Stream: Collapsing Scenery, ‘Gold Rush’
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Collapsing Scenery unveil the new track “Gold Rush,” the first taste of their sophomore album, “A Desert Called Peace.” It’s out March 10.
Stream: The Heavy, ‘Hurricane’s Coming’
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“Hurricane’s Coming” is the first single from British punk-funk-soul outfit the Heavy’s forthcoming sixth album, “Amen.” They visit the Troubadour in May.
