Foster the People have unleashed “Pseudologia Fantastica,” the second single from their upcoming sophomore album Supermodel. The song is quite the departure from the album’s first single, the dancefloor-ready “Coming of Age,” with Mark Foster’s diverse vocal stylings soaring over some post rock-esque soundscapes. Supermodel will be released on March 18, while the band hits […]
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Foster the People Release Second Single From ‘Supermodel’
February 20th, 2014 
Kevin Blumeyer 
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REVIEW: Dum Dum Girls – ‘Too True’
January 29th, 2014 Brian Leak Artist: Dum Dum Girls Album: Too True Genre: Indie Pop, Lo-Fi Label: Sub Pop The Dum Dum Girls that we have come to know and love through the years is all but gone. And in the case of Too True, it’s not a bad thing. The progression we have seen from the stripped down, lo-fi […]
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London Grammar Cover Miley’s “Wrecking Ball”
December 12th, 2013 Leanne Cushing British indie pop trio, London Grammar, covered Miley Cyrus‘s “Wrecking Ball” at BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge recently. The video was published to BBC Radio 1’s YouTube feed earlier today. We have the video below. 2013 has been an exceptionally amazing year for the London-based band. Exactly one year ago today, the group posted their […]
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Don’t End 2013 Without Falling In Love With These 5 Pop Songs
December 6th, 2013 James Shotwell The year seems to be winding down faster than usual, and it feels like every time I get a minute to surf the net I stumble across a new ‘best of’ lists that commands me to give a portion of precious free time to an album someone I more often than not have never met […]
HAIM Announce Spring North American Tour
November 19th, 2013 Kevin Blumeyer HAIM have announced a slew of new North American tour dates for April and May. The routing puts them on the West Coast in mid-April, which makes a stop at Coachella a near certainty — not that such a booking should come as a surprise for one of 2013’s breakthrough bands. The band is also […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Dresses – “Blew My Mind”
November 15th, 2013 Kriston McConnell “Blew My Mind” is the first song that the indie pop duo known as Dresses wrote as a band. The song is featured on the group’s recently released full length, titled Sun Shy. Up until yesterday, they had only released a music video for the title track on the album, but now they’ve partnered up […]
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REVIEW: The 1975 – ‘The 1975’
August 31st, 2013 Jacob Tender Artist: The 1975 Label: Dirty Hit/Polydor Records (UK) Vagrant Records (USA) Genre: Pop, Rock, Indie Talkhouse, Drive Like I Do, Bigsleep, The Slowdown, The 1975. Once a name finally stuck in 2012, The 1975 officially started their ascent into online buzz aboard the hype train, traveling at full speed. To mark the speed at which […]
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I Think I’m In Love: UTG Cannot Get Enough Of Dresses
August 21st, 2013 James Shotwell No matter how old you get or how many albums you experience, nothing can ever replace the feeling you get when you know a song is bound to be a hit. It’s like a lightning storm in your brain firing in perfect time with the music (only seconds after it has begun to play), as […]
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STREAM: Architecture In Helsinki – “In The Future”
June 30th, 2013 Mike Giegerich After releasing no new material since 2011, Architecture in Helsinki have returned with a brand new single entitled “In The Future.” If the song had been available to stream when our list of essential summer jams was under construction earlier this month, there’s no doubt it would have made an appearance as it provides a […]
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REVIEW: Tera Melos – ‘X’ed Out’
May 5th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Artist: Tera Melos Album: X’ed Out Genre: Indie Pop, Math Rock Label: Sargent House I had this album for review two weeks before it came out. I listened to it probably close to twenty times in that first week of April, which was an emotionally negative time for me, and I really thought this was […]
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Sounds Familiar: Week 3
October 23rd, 2012 Julia McAlpine Continuing our expansion of original content, Under The Gun Review presents its latest column, Sounds Familiar, dedicated to trawling the world and web for the latest remixes, redos, and reminiscent bits that our newest columnist Julia McAlpine finds appealing. Be prepared for some diversity in your music library. The songs may not be new, but they […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: O Giant Man – “Animal”
October 16th, 2012 Brian Leak Kansas City indie pop outfit O Giant Man have just unveiled their brand new music video for their previously released single, “Animal.” The visuals for “Animal” were filmed, directed and edited by MacGregor Greenlee and features the band as safari hunters in a whimsical world. After taking on the likes of the chupacabra, jaguar shark […]
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