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a few good ones have been added to the leeds festival lineup, so i did a mixtape of the newly announced bands i like! i left out a few that i need to have a bit more of a listen to (blood red shoes, yeasayer, santogold, adam green etc). enjoy.
CSS-Lets Make Love and Listen Death From Above
Digitalism-Pogo
Simian Mobile Disco-I Believe
Frank Turner-Photosynthesis
Jack Penate-Spit at Stars
Lightspeed Champion-Galaxy of the Lost
Cajun Dance Party-No Joanna

the Frank Turner link has been removed, on request of Xtra Mile Recordings (see comments). Once again, this blog is intended to give people a sample of an artists music, no album links will be posted. if you like something, buy it!
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very good so far! i want to see so many of the bands there! most exciting for me are vampire weekend, MGMT, conor oberst (bright eyes)!!, feeder, and ratm (im not exactly into them, but im sure theyll be amazing). some of the order is a bit questionable, tenacious d above slipknot? conor oberst sandwiched between pendulum and the cribs? ah well, i cant complain, except for the lack of death cab! only hope is for carling stage headline now!
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