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Live4ever’s Essential Listening 2012: The Best Indie Albums

Our Essential Listening 2012 series concludes today with The Albums. From the ‘cohesion through experimentation’ of Tame Impala’s ‘Lonerism, through the ‘muscular power ballads, stirring, keyboard-led harmonies and call-and-response choruses’ that inform The Killers’ return with ‘Battle Born’, to the ‘sheer magnetism and unwavering belief’ which made ‘Blunderbuss’ such a…

Review: Grizzly Bear – ‘Shields’

Following a three year ‘hibernation’ since the critically acclaimed ‘Veckatimest‘, Grizzly Bear roar back to life with their highly anticipated new album ‘Shields‘. Listeners who stumbled upon Grizzly Bear thanks to the radio-friendly single ‘Two Weeks’ back in 2009 however should not expect a carbon copy in 2012.…