NX35 Friday Preview

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Look’s like I’ll spend my entire NX35 Friday night at Andy’s Bar for these three:

Ola Podrida – “Jordanna”

Mount Righteous – “When the Child Awakes”

Spooky Folk – “My Niagra Heart”

NX35 Preview – Seryn

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Here it is!  Part 1 of our hasty preview of  the NX35 Conefrette.  Denton’s own Seryn plays early Thursday night at Sweetwater.

Other notables for Thursday include Carrie Rodriguez, Doug Burr and The Fox and the Bird.

See the full NX35 schedule here.

Watch the rest of Seryn’s show at Denton’s Church of Saint David of Wales: part 2, part 3, part 4.

The Morning Benders – “Excuses”

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The Internets is all over The Morning Benders. And you should be too. Their new album, Big Echo, is out March 9 via Rough Trade Records.

The Morning Benders – “Excuses”

You can also stream the Big Echo here, or on pretty much any music blog.

Hear Joe Pug’s Messenger now

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Listen to Joe Pug’s debut LP now at Spinner. Messenger is out Feb. 16 via Lightning Rod Records.

Read our review of Pug’s Nation of Heat EP here.

Frightened Rabbit – “Nothing Like You”

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See also: “Swim Until You Can’t See Land.”

Both from Frightened Rabbit’s forthcoming album, The Winter of Mixed Drinks, and both fantastic. The Winter of Mixed Drinks is out next month via FatCat.

If you haven’t heard 2008’s The Midnight Organ Fight, do it now.