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Drive-By Truckers
Drive-By Truckers
band
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Destroyer
Destroyer
Canadian indie rock band
2
Snout
Snout
Australian band active in the 1990s and early 2000s
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Wolf Parade
Wolf Parade
Canadian rock band
4
M. Ward
M. Ward
singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Pallbearer
Pallbearer
American heavy metal band
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The Stills
The Stills
band
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The Hold Steady
The Hold Steady
band
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Radar Bros.
Radar Bros.
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Dirty Projectors
Dirty Projectors
American rock group
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Grizzly Bear
Grizzly Bear
American rock band
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Dan Boeckner
Dan Boeckner
Canadian musician
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Wild Flag
Wild Flag
American band
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Purity Ring
Purity Ring
Canadian electropop band
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The Shins
The Shins
American indie rock band
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Dark Dark Dark
Dark Dark Dark
Minneapolis-based folk rock band
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MGMT
MGMT
American band
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Hella
Hella
American band from Sacramento, California
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Lucius
Lucius
American band
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Jenny Lewis
Jenny Lewis
American actor, singer-songwriter
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Just Surrender
Just Surrender
American rock band
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The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years
American Pop Punk Band
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School of Seven Bells
School of Seven Bells
American rock band
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The Raconteurs
The Raconteurs
band
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The Brunettes
The Brunettes
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Dan Bejar
Dan Bejar
Canadian musician
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She & Him
She & Him
American musical duo
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Los Campesinos!
Los Campesinos!
Welsh indie pop band
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Alkaline Trio
Alkaline Trio
American punk rock band
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Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
band that plays punk rock
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Man Man
Man Man
band that plays experimental rock
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The National
The National
American indie rock band
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The Ataris
The Ataris
band
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October Fall
October Fall
American pop punk band
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Shearwater
Shearwater
Indie rock band from Austin, Texas
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Broken Bells
Broken Bells
American rock band
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America
America
Americo-British folk rock band
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Handsome Furs
Handsome Furs
former Montreal-based indie rock duo
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Perry Farrell
Perry Farrell
American singer and musician
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Steely Dan
Steely Dan
American rock band
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Mikal Cronin
Mikal Cronin
American musician
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Happy Mondays
Happy Mondays
English alternative rock band
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R5
R5
American pop rock band
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Feist
Feist
Canadian singer and musician
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Fleet Foxes
Fleet Foxes
American indie folk band
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Best Coast
Best Coast
American surf pop band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2009
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Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend
american band
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Deafheaven
Deafheaven
American band formed in 2010
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Michael McDonald
Michael McDonald
American recording artist; singer-songwriter, keyboardist, and record producer
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The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
band
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Elliot Minor
Elliot Minor
English musical group; rock band from York
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Dinosaur Jr.
Dinosaur Jr.
American rock band formed in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1984
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Mac DeMarco
Mac DeMarco
Canadian musician
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Dan Deacon
Dan Deacon
American musician
54
Bear in Heaven
Bear in Heaven
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!!!
!!!
dance-punk band from Sacramento, California, United States
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Philip Selway
Philip Selway
English drummer
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Sherwood
Sherwood
American punk rock band
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The Orwells
The Orwells
American rock band
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Set It Off
Set It Off
band
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The Broken West was an American power pop band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 2004, and later signed to Merge Records. The members are Ross Flournoy (guitar, vocals), Dan Iead (guitar, backing vocals), Brian Whelan (bass, backing vocals), Rob McCorkindale (drums, percussion), and Scott Claassen (keys, backing vocals). Drummer Rob McCorkindale was later replaced by Sean McDonald. Jeff Howell (Dan Iead's high school friend from Connecticut) joined the Broken West as their touring keyboardist, playing synth, organ and piano.