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The 10 Best Indie Pop Albums of 2009
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The 10 Best Indie Pop Albums of 2009

By
Dave Heaton
/ 11 October 2019

Indie pop in 2009 was about all young energy and autumnal melancholy, about the rush you feel when you first hear an exciting new band, and the bittersweet feeling you get when your favorite band calls it quits.

YACHT – “I Thought the Future Would Be Cooler” (Singles Going Steady)
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YACHT – “I Thought the Future Would Be Cooler” (Singles Going Steady)

By
PopMatters Staff
/ 30 October 2015
It's tempting to call this the next Apple commercial tune.
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SXSW Music 2012: Santigold + Best Coast + Grimes + YACHT

By
Dennis Shin
/ 1 April 2012
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YACHT: 3 December 2011 – New York

By
Jane Jansen Seymour
/ 15 December 2011
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YACHT: Shangri-La

By
Dave Heaton
/ 30 June 2011
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Erosion Nearly Complete, Music Industry Begins Reconstruction at SXSW 2010

By
Dennis Shin
/ 30 March 2010
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CMJ 2009: Day 3 – YACHT + James Murphy

By
Vijith Assar
/ 23 October 2009
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PHOTOS: SXSW Music Day 1

By
Mehan Jayasuriya
/ 13 March 2008
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PHOTOS: SXSW Day 1: YACHT @ Emo’s

By
Mehan Jayasuriya
/ 13 March 2008

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