the black watch Los Angeles, California
the black watch has been called "a national treasure" with "20 CDs of remarkable consistency." Their new LP fpr 2020 is available from A Turntable Friend Records;. Their 2011 release Led Zeppelin Five review: "it is the simple beauty of their shimmering pop songs—a marvelous confection that harks back to mid-period Beatles, the Soft Boys, and a sort of west coast Yo La Tengo." ... more
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the spires write lovely melodies and adorn them with grand guitars. have at them!
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Jeff Martin's melodies and instrumentations send us like no other. One of the only LA bands we've ever felt a sort of musical kinship to.
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More ambient and exploratory than their motorik-heavy debut, Dummy continues to evolve into a more confident band with its own distinct creative vision on EP2.
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You Are Love And I Am You
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New York indie pop duo embark on an ambitious, ecstatic spirit quest, crafted with continuous listening in mind; a dreamy, rewarding loop.
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Gorgeous psych pop as big and sprawling as a clear summer sky, with vocal melodies that swoop and dive.
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