Shawn Thicke Montreal, Québec
Singer-songwriter Shawn Thicke’s music is like an open wound. Though he draws from bands like The Tragically Hip, and R.E.M., his acoustic power is born from his struggles with his own demons and disappointments. His words are human, raw and self-deprecating. You may see yourself in them or have a good laugh. Regardless, everyone can find empowerment in the honesty of Thicke's music. ... more
Shawn Thicke recommends:
sometimes i sit and think, and sometimes i just sit
by courtney barnett
I think I have listened to this album over a hundred times since I stumbled upon it. The whole thing seems effortless, but there is sincere vulnerability beneath the mundane. Buy it now!
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Through Darkness Into Light
by The Visit
Easily one of the best album I have heard this year! It isn't an easy listen but it sure is beautiful. The intensity of Metal mixed with the grace of classical and the minimalism of folk. Amazing!
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If you like 90's Weezer, then you will love this one! It's a nostalgic trip back to a time when cassettes were a thing and having a hook driven band was all you needed to break through. A must-hear.
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Sky Diving Penguins
by Sky Diving Penguins
Tblisi, Georgia band Sky Diving Penguins hone their approach to sharp, hooky power pop on their long-awaited debut, 20 years in the making.
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I Wish You Could See Yourself Right Now
by Gentle Organisms
The aptly named Gentle Organisms specialize in quietly radiant songs centered on tender melodies.
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Juliana Hatfield Sings ELO
by Juliana Hatfield
It’s a match made in heaven: Juliana Hatfield tackles the classic ELO catalog on a road that leads to power pop bliss.
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