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New Spin Track of the Week is Chad VanGaalen's "Molten Light".  You can read my review of his new album, Soft Airplane, in Current Magazine, Oct. 17 edition.  Also, you can read this interview to learn more.  

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This week on The New Spin

Tonight we'll have new music from Rosebuds, Deerhoof, Pidgeon,Tobacco, Cold War Kids, Notwist, Cuff the Duke, Share, and Stolen Minks.

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The New Spin now features a track of the week.  This week is "Taking the Farm" from War on Drugs, post folk rock for the new generation. 

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The New Spin with AE Bridger Podcast

I have now posted my interview with AE Bridger. Press play right there and please be patient as the podcast loads. Thank you. If you like what you hear, and why wouldn't you, then you can win the cd! email me at thenewspin@gmail.com to enter the drawing and i'll announce the winners this Thursday (you have to live in town, though!)

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dashiell brown

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and remember, you can listen to the show online here Thursday 9PM Newftime or 7:30 EST, 4:30 Pacific. we're also on the tube, Cable 942.

what's that band in the background you hear in my promo? wovenhand's new album, ten stones. what's that? oh yeah, it does sound a bit like nick cave. and that's a good thing!

AE Bridger review in Current Magazine

My review is now out.  Check it out.

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dashiell brown

Interview with AE Bridger

hello, hello.  i'll be interviewing AE Bridger this Thursday, Oct. 9, and we'll be giving away some cds.  i wrote a review of his cd in Current Magazine, and it'll be in this Friday's edition, on Oct. 10.  I'll also be playing music from these artists: Calexico, Wolf Parade, Royksopp, The Knife, and Gang of Four, to mention a few.  

That's this Thursday night on 93.5 CHMR-FM, 9-11PM.  

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dashiell brown

host of The New Spin, "the best music you've never heard."

Oct. 2 Playlist

playlist for Oct. 2

Part 1: agnostic mountian gospel choir, frank hoier and the weber brothers, joseph arthur and the lonely astronauts, boston spaceships, pidgeon, hospital bombers, miracle fortress, afghan whigs

Part 2: modest mouse, built to spill, that's the spirit, neutral milk hotel, noah and the whale, plants and animals

Part 3: AE Bridger, chad vangaalen, beck, caribou, tobacco, four tet, caw! caw!

Part 4: pixies, m.i.a., josh martinez, roots manuva, tv on the radio, broun fellinis

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dashiell brown

The New Spin, "the best music you've never heard."

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Tonight on The New Spin: CD Giveaways of Miracle Fortress

hey cowpolks, I have two Miracle Fortress cds to give away tonight, and they are good.  They're on Secret City Records, home to Human Highway and Polaris Prize-nominated Plants and Animals.  

Tonight i'll be playing some indie rock classics (Modest Mouse, Built to Spill, etc.) as well as tons of new music by these artists:

TV on the Radio, Tobacco, Caw! Caw!, Noah & the Whale, Josh Martinez, Miracle Fortress, Boston Spaceships (Robert Pollard's new project), Roots Manuva, and that's just the tip of the iceberg! We'll also be checking out AE Bridger's new cd, I am a Ghostly Leech, since I'm going to be interviewing him next Thursday, Oct. 9.  

and congratulations to Dan Snaith of Caribou for winning the 2008 Polaris Prize.  Caribou's one of my favorite Canadian artists, so we'll be revisiting that album, Andorra, tonight as well.

ttfn

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dashiell brown

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