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Really proud of our video for Street Horse.

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Title track from my band’s new EP. Super proud of the playing and the production! Art by Martha Naranjo Sandoval.

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Speedy Ortiz’s Sadie Dupuis on feminism, equality in rock and ‘Adventure Time’

Speedy Ortiz is at the forefront of gender equality conversations in the indie rock world. The first single from the band's sophomore album Foil Deer directly quotes the #BanBossy campaign, and in particular, their frontwoman Sadie Dupuis is upfront about her and her bandmates' feminist and queer politics. In addition to all that, Speedy Ortiz is responsible for some of the best music of 2015: Foil Deer is a tightly wound, darkly gorgeous slice of rock goodness, with sometimes cryptic ("So will you cauterize the bleeding or bastardize the meaning? / I'm the one worth seeing") but cathartic ("Is it getting old sealing all your kisses with poison?") lyrics, and melodies that hook into the core of your brain. (Much has been made of the fact that Dupuis got an MFA in poetry, and rightly so.) As the band gears up for a tour supporting the Girls Rock Camp Foundation, HelloGiggles spoke to Dupuis about the fallout from the band's safe space hotline ...

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Palm - Ankles

Just checking in to point out that Palm is the best band.

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Look. Learn. Act.

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Moz by Anton Corbijn.

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Wilco - Can't Stand It (live - 2001)

That Mellotron sound!

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Fugazi

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On the Beet, On the Roof: Young Bugs

Brooklyn’s Young Bugs are a nascent trio of musicians from the NY area. Those that know them follow them for their penchant of blasting out sweaty and loud rock music anywhere and everywhere they can. They play regularly around the Bushwick area, and were part of a special rooftop show earli

Interview and some nice photos.

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Look, I did an interview!

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Guys there's a video of my band playing live!!! And it really nicely shot and edited.

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Wanna - Maria

I work with (some of) the guys who made this insane video! Really cool computer animation.

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