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Jane Jansen Seymour
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Jane Jansen Seymour is a writer based in the burbs of New York City, which she frequents for a cultural fix/suburban survival mechanism. She channels her extreme need for new tunes at newmusicmatters.blogspot.com and welcomes recommendations on new bands/music.


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Thursday, July 29 2010

Tender Trap: Dansette Dansette

Additional band members round out Tender Trap's traditional girl-group melodies.


Blogs

Friday, September 3 2010

Early Fall New Music Playlist (stream)

Though not quite fall, there's too much new music out there not to turn the calendar for another playlist.


Wednesday, August 25 2010

Gorillaz Play Live Session on KCRW

Morning Becomes Eclectic hosts the band during a stop in L.A.


Monday, August 16 2010

Rufus Wainwright: 6 August 2010 - The Ridgefield Playhouse

Dropping by for an intimate performance in Connecticut, Rufus Wainwright presented his entire new album, along with some throwback favorites.


Tuesday, August 3 2010

No Introduction Needed After "Let Go" by Everest

Everest cranks up a great rock groove in this catchy tune


Tuesday, August 3 2010

Arcade Fire Releases Album, NPR Allows First Listen

The Suburbs is available online as a warm-up before live Madison Square Garden concert on YouTube August 5th


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