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Avowed Field Mouse fanboys, Candidate, would like to direct your attention to the latest masterpiece from our musical crush the Field Mouses. Good job, Mouses. Tomorrow is Yesterday by Field Mouse

Englishman has released a new song for streaming from their upcoming EP, Unsafe & Sound. Where Englishman usually favors a stripped-down acoustic approach to recording, this song sees a departure with big, bassy electric keyboards and glam guitars. Aw yiss.

One of my favorite bands to come along in the last little bit. NPR is streaming the whole album. I have listened to it. Recommended!

The Appleseed Cast’s Mare Vitalis is an album I listened to quite a bit the year I got it. I can’t even remember when that was. But for some reason, I didn’t then consider it one of the premiere albums of that year. I have continued to listen to the album over the years, and

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I recently heard Martin Rossiter’s album, The Defenestration of St. Martin, released in December of 2012. It’s a beautiful, sparse record, mostly piano and vocals. As I thoroughly enjoyed it, I decided to look up this Martin fellow, only to find that this was his first solo record, and that he used to be the

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Here’s a video from Toy that is more than a little indebted the most unsung and under-appreciated band of all time, Neu! When our last album, “Psychic Dissonance” came out, a lot of british “scribes” said we were stealing these dudes’ thunder. Sorry, my limey pals, that thunder has and forever will belong to Neu!

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That’s how my favorite new Candidate song goes. Until then, another inspiration playlist. This marks the 2nd time James has made the Inspiration Playlist. I’ve always said that I didn’t like James. I suppose I am a liar. Half of these came from a 2013 SXSW playlist. Inspirado for 3.19.13 Song For Zula – Phosphorescent

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