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The Mary Onettes – “Islands”
Eardrums Music — The Mary Onettes‘ long awaited second album “Islands” will be released on Labrador records on November 4. On “islands” we hear a band with more confidence, and the band dare to take their songs one step further in either directions. I was very excited about their self-titled debut from 2007 too, but “Islands” is a very different record. The sound is wider, the strings are more in front, the pop-songs are more pop, the sad songs are sadder. If you have heard their debut, the best reference-point to the sound of ...

Out This Week 11/3
The KEXP Blog — Happy Election Day, everybody! Though we may not be electing the big guns (so to speak) today, it’s important to remember that often the most work gets done at a local level, so get out there, cast your vote and effect change! In the spirit of free choice, we collect samples from each week’s new releases for you to make informed decisions as you head out to your local record shop. This week, The Strokes vocalist Julian Casablancas breaks from his party with his solo debut, Phrazes for the Young (better make sure to vote for more school funding, particularly in regard to language arts and ...

Interview with Philip Ekström of the Mary Onettes
Culture Bully — The year 2008 is one singer/songwriter Philip Ekström of the Mary Onettes won’t soon forget. Ekström recently took some time to answer a few questions about the band’s new album “Islands,” the trials that led to its creation, and the inspiration it took to continue with the release despite continual setbacks. Read the full story ...

The Mary Onettes: Puzzles
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Some wonderful new videos (and songs) from Labrador Records
Eardrums Music — [ingenting] – “Dina händer ãr fulla av blommor” One of my favourite songs from one of my favourite albums this year. Little Big Adventure – “Happiest Times” The Sound of Arrows – “Into the Clouds” The Mary Onettes – Puzzles ...

Song of the Day: The Mary Onettes - Dare
The KEXP Blog — photo by Henrik Mårtensson Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Each and every Friday we ...

Song of the Day: The Mary Onettes - Dare
The KEXP Blog — photo by Henrik Mårtensson Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Each and every Friday we ...