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i guess i'm floating — If you missed hearing Slow Animal on IGIF’s mpFree series a few months ago, you could watch their new video for “theFUNsun” and quickly figure ‘em out. Slow Animal are two dudes from New Jersey who love playing sloppy guitar rock, full of fuzz an... read more »

i guess i'm floating — IGIF teamed up with The Wild Honey Pie to premiere their latest BUZZsession for the über-hyped new band Tennis (to be completely honest, tWhp did everything and then invited us to co-premiere it with them– IGIF just sat there looking really good)... read more »

i guess i'm floating — CSLSX are a mysterious collective, with a bleak MySpace featuring a few songs and less information than a can of Spam’s nutritional facts. Their official website is even more mysterious, playing on the ever familiar customer service prompts we’v... read more »

i guess i'm floating — Fellow Kentuckian blogger Zach over at We Listen For You likes to dabble in the realm of film now and again, as some of you have seen before. Helping Louisville-local band The Pass get their feet off the ground, Zach came up with a clever little... read more »

i guess i'm floating — Tropicrunk. Wizardwave. Post-Acidglow. Narniapop. Sc▲recrow.house. Whatevercore. Making up genre names is easy, and it’s even easier to apply these names to bands instead of thinking of legit and interesting ways of describing their music. May... read more »

i guess i'm floating — It’s all too common a routine for bands to pop into the inbox that I’ve never heard of before, yet something about them seems so familiar. Like a deranged, musical déjà vu or falling asleep while watching a DVD only to wake up to the menu music ... read more »

i guess i'm floating — The side project of Blind Man’s Colour member Kyle Wyss, recently completed a short, new EP under his moniker Chromatic Flights. The electronic music is fuzzy as it is curious, representative of unfinished thoughts and shifts in mood accompanied ... read more »

i guess i'm floating — While I’ve spent the day slaving away on some top secret CMJ plans, Sufjan released a soulful song (listen here) and Stereogum got the honor of premiering a brand new Candy Claws video. For an act I’ve been in love with since July of last year, ... read more »

i guess i'm floating — “Endless Spring” is a gorgeous track that’s been floating around the blogs since, well, the end of Spring… but somehow we missed it and only recently stumbled over it on shuffler.fm. Since then no one’s heard much of anything from Houses, as “En... read more »

i guess i'm floating — Discovering new bands from the south is always slightly more enjoyable for me and and I’m not quite sure why. Born and raised in Kentucky, a border state often considered part of the gateway of the south, it’s all too common to get lost in the s... read more »

i guess i'm floating — True Panther posted the new video to Magic Kids track “Superball” this morning and it’s the perfect fit for their sound, style, and image. It’s essentially a bunch of a young, talented, and dorky kids from Memphis playing their 60′s style pop mu... read more »

i guess i'm floating — Asthmatic Kitty, a.k.a the label funded by Sufjan’s brilliance, released info today on the latest LP completed by Stevens. The album is titled The Age of ADZ and features 11 brand new tracks, including one clocking in at a mammoth 25 minutes. Th... read more »

i guess i'm floating — I’m going to be completely straight with you. I’ve been trying much harder than I usually do to like Warm Waves. I gave them more of a chance than most bands that don’t catch me after a listen or two. And I did this all because of how fucking aw... read more »

i guess i'm floating — Pepper Rabbit is the latest band to sign to Kanine Records (home to Viernes, Surfer Blood, Blind Man’s Colour). Their sophomore album Beauregard drops on October 26th, and in the meanwhile you can check out the lead single “Older Brother” » [MP3]... read more »

i guess i'm floating — Thanks once again to DDR for the heads-up on Pomona, CA’s grungy dream pop outfit Stay Cool Forever. There’s not much on the web about these guys (except a few videos on their myspace page), which makes their elusiveness rather intriguing agains... read more »

i guess i'm floating — I really enjoy Parenthetical Girls, an edgy band who aren’t afraid to inject more than enough emotion, drama, and bombast into their music while retaining a reliable ear for melody. When they played our first “Floating Fest” production with twos... read more »

i guess i'm floating — Back in May, Beach House played a brand new song live in NYC at Webster Hall called “White Moon”. It was great then and it’s even better now, especially since they’ve recorded it for an iTunes Sessions EP and also reworked a handful of previousl... read more »

i guess i'm floating — Peep this incredibly well-shot live session from the dudes at For No One, featuring Delorean performing one of the year’s best songs “Real Love”. The close-ups might throw you off a bit (my brain was aching for a wide/establishing shot) and the ... read more »

i guess i'm floating — Considering David Bowie wasn’t walking through that door, there’s no better way to cap off a fantastic festival experience than with Arcade Fire. As I waited in line to get into the photo pit, the largest one of the weekend behind Lady Gaga, I s... read more »

i guess i'm floating — There are a few pairs of things we enjoy around here, like listening to vinyl while enjoying a finely crafted microbrew or smoking cigars while skeet shooting with Hunter S. Thompson. I’ve found another pair to add to that list, something that s... read more »