Artist: Cloudland Canyon
Release: Fin Eaves
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Brooklyn
Label: Holy Mountain
Bitrate: ~256
Tracks: 9
Style: Ambient, Electronica, Psychedelic
Websites: Myspace,
Examples: See Myspace page (Hope Sounds Dry and Mothlight Pt2)
Review: reviler.org
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Artist: Enemies
Release: We've Been Talking
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Ireland
Label: Richter Collective
Bitrate: ~256
Tracks: 9
Style: Math Rock, Instrumental
Websites: Myspace, Twitter
Examples: We've Been Talking, Piano, Morse Code
Review: rte.ie
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Artist: Lemon's Chair
Release: [I Hate? I Hope?]
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Japan
Label: High Fader
Bitrate: ~192
Tracks: 8
Style: Post-Rock, Ethereal, Ambient
Websites: Myspace,
Examples: Vividness, Halcyon
Review: makebelievemelodies
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Artist: Asfandyar Khan
Release: Snow Makes Things Perfect
Type: E.P.
Year: 2010
Origin: Pakistan
Label: Unsigned
Bitrate: Many types
Tracks: 6
Style: Post Rock
Websites: Bandcamp, Tumblr
Examples: See Bandcamp site
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Artist: Jatun
Release: Blanket Of Ash
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Portland
Label: Other Electricities
Bitrate: ~256
Tracks: 8
Style: Space Rock, Electronica
Websites: Myspace
Examples: Electricity, Space Be Gone
Review: maximumink
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Artist: Foxtail Somersault
Release: Reflection
Type: E.P.
Year: 2010
Origin: San Francisco
Label: Vibraphone
Bitrate: ~256
Tracks: 5
Style: Dreampop, Space Rock
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: A Love Song Part 2, Raven
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Artist: First Base
Release: She's Boy Crazy
Type: 7"
Year: 2010
Origin: Toronto
Label: Play Pinball!
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 4
Style: Indie Pop, Lo-Fi
Websites: Myspace
Review: styrofoamdrone
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Artist: Explode Into Colors
Release: Quilts
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Portland
Label: M'Lady
Bitrate: ~192
Tracks: 9
Style: Experimental, No Wave
Websites: Myspace, Facebook
Examples: Coffins, Paper
Review: cokemachineglow
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Artist: The Ascent Of Everest
Release: From This Vantage
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Tennessee
Label: Shelsmusic
Bitrate: ~256
Tracks: 8
Style: Post-Rock
Websites: Myspace
Examples: From This Vantage, Dark, Dark My Light
Review: roomthirteen.com
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Artist: Forest City Lovers
Release: Carriage
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Toronto
Label: Out Of This Spark
Bitrate: ~256
Tracks: 11
Style: Indie-Pop, Folk
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: If I Were A Tree, Light You Up
Review: chromewaves.net
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Artist: Procedure Club
Release: Doomed Forever
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Connecticut
Label: Slumberland
Bitrate: ~192
Tracks: 11
Style: Shoegaze, Noise-Pop
Websites: Myspace
Examples: Rather
Review: thelineofbestfit
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Artist: Highspire
Release: Aquatic
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Philadelphia
Label: Reverse Reverb
Bitrate: 256
Tracks: 11
Style: Dreampop, Shoegaze
Websites: Myspace, Facebook
Examples: Dead By Dawn, Satellite, Dusted
Review: kevchino.com
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Artist: Jaill
Release: That's How We Burn
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Milwaukee
Label: Sub Pop
Bitrate: ~256
Tracks: 11
Style: Indie Rock
Websites: Official, Myspace,
Examples: The Stroller, Everyone's Hip
Review: dustedmagazine.com
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Artist: !!!
Release: Strange Weather, Isn't It?
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: California
Label: Warp
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 9
Style: Dance, Punk, Electronic
Websites: Official, Myspace, Wikipedia
Examples: AM/FM, Steady As The Sidewalk Cracks, Jamie, My Intentions Are Bass
Review: drownedinsound
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Artist: 惘闻 (Wang Wen)
Release: L&R
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: China
Label: Foxtail Records
Bitrate: VBR ~256
Tracks: 7
Style: Post-Rock
Websites: Myspace
Small review & interview: thebeijinger.com

Artist: The Morning Benders
Release: Big Echo
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: San Francisco
Label: Rough Trade
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 10
Style: Indie Rock, Indie-Pop
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Excuses, Promises and Mason Jar on official website
Review: pitchfork.com
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Artist: Avi Buffalo
Release: Avi Buffalo
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: California
Label: Sub Pop
Bitrate: VBR ~256
Tracks: 10
Style: Indie Rock, Indie-Pop
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Remember Last Time, What's In It For?
Review: BBC Music
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Artist: Elliott Smith
Release: Unreleased/Live/Demos/Covers
Origin: Nebraska/Portland/Los Angeles
Tracks: 31
Style: Singer-Songwriter, Folk Rock
Websites: Official, Myspace, Wikipedia
Examples: All My Rowdy Friends Have Settled Down, Thirteen, Figure 8

Artist: The Jennifers (pre-Supergrass band)
Release: Just Got Back Today
Type: E.P./Single
Year: 1992
Origin: Oxford
Label: Nude Records
Bitrate: 192
Tracks: 4
Style: Britpop
Websites: Myspace, Wikipedia
Examples: All songs on Myspace page
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Artist: Moremoney
Release: Tricky
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Russia
Label: Unsigned
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 9
Style: Trip-Hop
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: We're Going, Hate

Artist: To Rococo Rot
Release: Speculation
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Germany
Label: Domino
Bitrate: VBR~192
Tracks: 10
Style: IDM, Experimental
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Ship, Away, Album 'making-of' video
Review: drownedinsound.com
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Artist: Desiderata
Release: Alcohawk
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Canada
Label: Champion City Records
Bitrate: 160
Tracks: 10
Style: Post-Hardcore
Websites: Myspace
Examples: See Myspace page
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Artist: Girls In The Eighties
Release: Teenage Royalty
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Nashville
Label: Self-Released
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 11
Style: Noise Pop
Websites: Myspace
Examples: 6 full tracks on last.fm
Review: parttimemusic.com
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Artist: Here We Go Magic
Release: Pigeons
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Brooklyn
Label: Secretly Canadian
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 11
Style: Experimental, Ambient
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Collector
Review: Band Profile
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Artist: The Fresh & Onlys
Release: August In My Mind
Type: E.P.
Year: 2010
Origin: San Francisco
Label: Captured Tracks
Bitrate: VBR~256
Tracks: 6
Style: Garage Rock, Lo-Fi
Websites: Myspace
Examples: Diamond In The Dark, Garbage Collector on Myspace page
Review: music.is-amazing.com
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Artist: Soren Well
Release: Starry Eyes Gone Blank Tonight
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Brooklyn
Label: Unsigned
Bitrate: VBR~256
Tracks: 6
Style: Shoegaze
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Fully streamable here
Review: cdbaby.com
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Artist: Slow Six
Release: Tomorrow Becomes You
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Brooklyn
Label: Western Vinyl
Bitrate: VBR~256
Tracks: 7
Style: Post-Rock
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: The Night You Left New York, These Rivers Between Us
Review: thebeatsurrender.co.uk
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Artist: Matt Pond PA
Release: The Dark Leaves
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: New York City
Label: Altitude
Bitrate: 192
Tracks: 10
Style: Acoustic, Pop
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: 'Starting' on Official site & Myspace page
Review: imposemagazine.com
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Artist: Best Coast
Release: Something In The Way
Type: Single
Year: 2010
Origin: Los Angeles
Label: ?
Bitrate: VBR~256
Tracks: 3
Style: Lo-Fi, Noise Pop
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Something In The Way,
Review: sputnikmusic

Artist: Carolina Chocolate Drops
Release: Genuine Negro Jig
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: North Carolina
Label: Nonesuch
Bitrate: 256
Tracks: 12
Style: Bluegrass, Folk
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Hit 'Em Up Style, Your Baby Ain't Sweet Like Mine
Review: guardian.co.uk
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Artist: Plastic Girl In Closet
Release: Toy
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Japan
Label: Only Feedback
Bitrate: 192
Tracks: 12
Style: Indie Rock, Shoegaze
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Stars Falling Down, More on Myspace page
Review: neauxclicks
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Artist: Javelin
Release: No Más
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Brooklyn
Label: Luaka Bop
Bitrate: VBR~256
Tracks: 15
Style: Electronica
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Full album preview (click the cover here)
Review: recordstore.co.uk
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Artist: Hafdis Huld
Release: Synchronised Swimmers
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Iceland
Label: Red Grape
Bitrate: 192
Tracks: 13
Style: Pop
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Kongulo, Synchronised Swimmers (live)
Review: redgraperecords
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Artist: Toro Y Moi
Release: Causers Of This
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: South Carolina
Label: Carpark
Bitrate: VBR~256
Tracks: 11
Style: Electronica, Lo-Fi
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Talamak, Blessa, Lissoms
Review: pitchfork.com
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Artist: Rafter
Release: Animal Feelings
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: San Diego
Label: Asthmatic Kitty
Bitrate: VBR ~256
Tracks: 11
Style: Experimental, Electropop
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Paper and Fruit on Myspace page
Review: asthmatickitty.com

Artist: Love Is All
Release: Two Thousand And Ten Injuries
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Sweden
Label: Polyvinyl
Bitrate: VBR ~256
Tracks: 12
Style: Indie Pop
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Kungen
Review: tinymixtapes.com
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Artist: Sourpatch
Release: Crushin'
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: San Jose
Label: HHBTM
Bitrate: VBR ~256
Tracks: 13
Style: Indie-Pop, Retro Pop
Websites: Myspace
Examples: I Want You Either Way
Review: russellsmusicreviews
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Artist: The Medusa Snare
Release: Cinderella
Type: Album
Year: 2009
Origin: Leeds
Label: Squirrel Records
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 10
Style: Lo-fi, Noise pop
Websites: Myspace
Examples: Last.fm
Review: drownedinsound.com
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Artist: Thrushes
Release: Night Falls
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Baltimore
Label: Birdnote
Bitrate: VBR ~
Tracks: 10
Style: Shoegaze
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Skywave, Trees
Interview: auralstates.com
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Artist: The Radio Dept.
Release: Clinging To A Scheme
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Sweden
Label: Labrador
Bitrate: 256
Tracks: 10
Style: Dreampop, Ethereal, Synth-Pop
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Heaven's On Fire, David
Review: prefixmag.com
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Artist: Myelin Sheaths
Release: Do The Mental Twist
Type: 7"
Year: 2009
Origin: Alberta, Canada
Label: HoZac
Bitrate: VBR ~256
Tracks: 3
Style: Garage Rock, Noise Pop
Websites: Myspace
Examples: Do The Mental Twist and Drugstore/Pharmacy on Myspace page
Review: insound.com
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Artist: Joel Alme
Release: Waiting For The Bells
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Sweden
Label: Razzia
Bitrate: VBR ~256
Tracks: 11
Style: Pop, Motown, Gospel
Websites: Myspace
Examples: Full album on Last.fm
Review: thelineofbestfit.com
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Artist: Parts & Labor
Release: Mapmaker
Type: Album
Year: 2007
Origin: Brooklyn
Label: Jagjaguwar
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 12
Style: Noise Rock, Electronica
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: The Gold We're Digging, Fractured Skies
Review: stylusmagazine.com
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Artist: Parts & Labor
Release: Receivers
Type: Album
Year: 2008
Origin: Brooklyn
Label: Jagjaguwar
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 8
Style: Noise Rock, Electronica
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: Nowhere's Nigh
Review: popmatters.com
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Artist: Pit Er Pat
Release: Flexible Entertainer
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Chicago
Label: Thrill Jockey
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 8
Style: Experimental, Progressive
Websites: Myspace, Wikipedia
Examples: Water, Godspot on Myspace page
Review: bbc.co.uk
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Artist: January
Release: Careful What You Tell The Sky
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: USA
Label: Quango
Bitrate: 320
Tracks: 10
Style: Acoustic, Trip-Hop, Electronica
Websites: Myspace
Examples: Careful What You Tell The Sky, Also see Myspace page
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Artist: Electric President
Release: The Violent Blue
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Florida
Label: Fake Four Inc.
Bitrate: VBR ~256
Tracks: 10
Style: Indie, Electronica
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: The Violent Blue, Feathers, Mr Gone
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Artist: Emma Pollock
Release: The Law Of Large Numbers
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Glasgow
Label: Chemikal Underground
Bitrate: VBR ~192
Tracks: 12
Style: Singer-Songwriter
Websites: Official, Myspace
Examples: I Could Be A Saint, Hug The Harbour both on Myspace page
Review: directcurrentmusic.com
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Artist: Gabe Goodman
Release: Conundrummer
Type: Album
Year: 2010
Origin: Massachusettes
Label: Unsigned
Bitrate: 192
Tracks: 8
Style: Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter
Websites: Myspace
Examples: See Myspace page
Review: awmusic.ca

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Artist: Mark Steel
Release: The Mark Steel Lectures, Solution and Revolutions
Type: Radio Shows
Year: 1992-2002
Origin: Kent
Tracks: 40 shows from 8 series
Style: Comedy
Websites: Official, Wikipedia
Examples: Charlie Chaplin, Charles Darwin
Review: comedy.co.uk
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