Band: Drink Up Buttercup
From: Philadelphia, PA
Sound: like a psychedelic carnival ride
Similar Artists: Syd Barrett, Man Man, Bombadil
Listen Now: “Gods And Gentlemen” (Demo) “Seasickness Pills” (Demo)
Band: The Big Sleep
From: Brooklyn, NY
Sound: psychedelic, noise pop, experimental
Similar Artists: Sonic Youth, Explosions In The Sky, Mogwai, My Bloody Valentine
Listen Now: “Bad Blood” “Pinkies”
Band: Pete and the Pirates
From: Reading, England
Sound: ’80’s post-punk, new wave
Similar Artists: Franz Ferdinand, Art Brut, The Buzzcocks
Watch: “Knots”
Band: Dead Confederate
From: Augusta, GA
Sound: moody, epic, and loud Southern rock
Similar Artists: All the Saints, Kings of Leon, Neil Young
Listen Now: “The Rat”
Band: Throw Me The Statue
From: Seattle, WA
Sound: lo-fi, jangly noise pop
Similar Artists: Grandaddy, Panda Bear, The Microphones, Beulah
Listen Now: “Lolita”
