Album review: Vampire Weekend

Everyone’s heard Vampire Weekend. They’ve been on adverts and everything, but I was surprised by how many people haven’t heard all of their debut album.
So I thought, disregarding the fact that it has been around for a while now, I would review it for you all!

It all kicks off with the familiar A-Punk. This is [...]

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Indie Anthems Podcast #9

Ah yes, it’s that time again. One of the better podcasts that we have done if i do say so myself.

You’ll have to listen to the podcast to find out what this picture is about and please, please don’t forget to comment. If you comment we will read it out in the next show. [...]

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Indie Anthems Podcast #8

It’s taken so so so long to get here, but we finally have podcast #8 for everyone. I’m excited we’re getting these going again.
The songs are as listed:

Secret Knives – Red House
Devendra Banhart – Little Yellow Spider
Beirut – Mount Wroclai (Idle Days)
Architecture In Helsinki In Case We Die – Wishbone
Not sure what the second [...]

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Indie Anthems podcast #7

Indie Anthems podcast #7 is here, and it’s a VIDEO! Check it out, and tell us what you think.

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Indie Anthems Podcast #6!!!

I recently found this great Wordpress plugin that lets you add music into your blog mosts. It’s a really cool one, and I think it will be a lot easier to listen the all of Jon and Chris’s wonderful podcasts now. I updated all of the older podcasts so they now all have the plugin. [...]

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Indie Anthems podcast #5!

The time has come! Indie Anthems podcast #5 is here!

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Be Your Own Pet – Bicycle, Bicycle, You Are My Bicycle
Deep Sea Diver – Grizzly Bear
The Books – Take Time
Deerhoof – Scream Team
The Ditty Bops – Wake Up
Have a good New Year!

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Indie Anthems Podcast #4

Indie Anthems podcast #4 is finally here!

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Matt And Kim – Silver Tiles
The Bastard Fairies – The Greatest Love Song
Kimya Dawson – The Beer
Jamie T – Sheila
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Plastic Fang
Jon wanted me to show a picture of Kimya:

I hope you all enjoy it, and don’t forget to comment!

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Podcast #3

Indie Anthems podcast #3 is out! I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.

Download!
Music on the podcast:
Matt & Kim – Verbs Before Nouns
Wolf Parade – You Are A Runner And I Am My Father’s Son
The Strokes – Ask Me Anything
Black Eyes – Deformative
Poor Boy Johnson – Talking Demo
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Who the hell are you?

…That’s probably what you’re wondering. My name is David Myers, and I recently acquired this site from Jon Wheatley. I reside in upstate NY, and have been listening to indie music for a couple years now. I’m a big fan of Arcade Fire, as well as various other indie bands.
I have big plans for [...]

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IndieAnthems.com Podcast

After giving it a lot of thought (about 5 minutes down the pub) we’ve decided to start a regular indieanthems.com podcast hosted by myself and future blogger of indieanthems.com, Chris Tanner. You’ll hear more from Chris in the coming weeks when he starts writing for the website so I won’t talk about him to much [...]

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