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Buzz Clik

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11. I'll give you a quick list:

Reply to thucythucy (Reply #4)

Tue Feb 5, 2013, 01:02 AM

Feb 2013

I just a little lighter sound, but there's plenty of hard-edged music out there, too. And electronic dance stuff:

St. Vincent (aka Annie Clark)
Sufjan Stephens
Tame Impala
Toro y Moi
Tennis
Yo La Tengo
Beach House
Dirty Projectors
Atoms for Peace
Foxygen

Some indie rockers who have made good and graduated:
Arcade Fire
Vampire Weekend

Go here: http://www.facebook.com/notes/siriusxmu/the-download-15-january-19-2013/10151360997243180

That's SiriusXMU's top 15 for the week. Pretty eclectic list. You'll find something you like. It's all available for free streaming somewhere because that's what the list is all about.l

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Could we have a few more threads griping about the soulless vapidity of today's music? [View all] Orrex Feb 2013 OP

yeah, personally I think I'm going to start trashing them liberal_at_heart Feb 2013 #1

I LOVE today's music. Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #2

Who are your favorites? thucythucy Feb 2013 #4

I'll give you a quick list: Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #11

Thanks! thucythucy Feb 2013 #14

my pleasure Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #16

Will you post in meta complaining that this post was locked by hostile hosts? NYC_SKP Feb 2013 #3

That's why I usually listen to indie stuff Taverner Feb 2013 #5

Yeah, but corporate pop has *always* sucked Orrex Feb 2013 #6

Well exactly. Today there are so many sub-genres going on because more people are listening to music Taverner Feb 2013 #12

And what's this "modern art" crap? My three year old could paint that! n/t Scootaloo Feb 2013 #7

Two words: Cold War dogknob Feb 2013 #9

Your OP is simply another on the already bloated and steaming pile of LadyHawkAZ Feb 2013 #8

The check is in the mail. Orrex Feb 2013 #10

I'm a true follower of the metal and there's been a lot of great albums the last couple years. Initech Feb 2013 #13

Most people on DU are not, shall we say, experts in music. Manifestor_of_Light Feb 2013 #15

"the soulless vapidity of today's music" sounds like my parents in the 60's. pampango Feb 2013 #17

There is plenty of worthwhile contemporary music... sendero Feb 2013 #18