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The best albums (I heard) in 2014

by Jared Hemming
Published December 10, 2014

 Award season is upon us, and with 2015 (and its Grammy awards ceremony) approaching, I thought I’d do something different to eschew the endless internet sea of 2014’s best albums retrospectives. With...

Pink Mink think alike

by Jared Hemming
Published December 9, 2014
Pink Mink’s self-described ‘girls with guitars’ surf-punk sound stems from songwriters Arzu Gokcen and Christy Hunt’s deep bond.

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

by Grant Tillery
Published December 4, 2014
Rupert Angeleyes trades in lo-fi for hi-fi on his new album, “Young Sunset.”

DJ Dillon Francis to amp up the Skyway Theatre

by Jared Hemming
Published December 4, 2014
The LA-based producer/DJ is a pioneer of moombahton, a dubstep-esque electronic subgenre.

Doomtree’s final Blowout Festival to celebrate upcoming album

by Jared Hemming
Published December 4, 2014
The local indie rap crew is closing out a decade of sold-out Blowout performances with a new album, “All Hands,” in January.

Hippo Campus releases debut EP

by Robb Larson
Published November 26, 2014
Hippo Campus, the young indie-pop phenomenon out of Woodbury, Minn., celebrates the release of their debut EP at 7th Street Entry

Are you in the Drug Budget?

by Jared Hemming
Published November 26, 2014
Are you in the Drug Budget? The enigmatic Vain Mainstream, a.k.a. David W Gibson, fronts the local 14-strong “garage orchestra.”

Flosstradamus plays in Minneapolis

by Robb Larson
Published November 26, 2014
Flosstradamus, which is comprised of DJs Josh Young and Curt Cameruci, played trap beats and pop remixes at the Skyway Theatre.

Branches of folk

by Jackie Renzetti
Published November 26, 2014
The Pines bring their sorrowful sound to the Cedar Cultural Center on Saturday.
White Boyfriend's Nicky Leingang, Katharine Seggerman and Dan Hansen (from left) met while attending Yale before moving to Minneapolis together to play music. White Boyfriend is bringing their psychedelic pop groove to the Kitty Cat Klub Tuesday.

Queer feelings: White Boyfriend

by Jared Hemming
Published November 25, 2014
The local favorites took to the Minneapolis scene with their indie pop sound and queer aesthetic after graduating from Yale.

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