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Don't Be Afraid, You're Already DeadAkron Family
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Ed Is A PortalAkron Family
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Everyone Is GuiltyAkron Family
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I'll Be On The WaterAkron Family
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Last YearAkron Family
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Akron/Family is a folk -influenced experimental rock band that formed in 2002, and its members currently live in Portland, Oregon and Williamsport, Pennsylvania . Read More
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Dana Buoy – “Call To Be”In a couple of months, Akron/Family percussionist Dana Janssen, recording under the name Dana Buoy, will release his solo debut Summer Bodies. Below, download a track from that album: the pulsating, synthetic “Call To Be.” Dana Buoy – “Call To Be” (via Pitchfork) Summer Bodies is out 5/8 on Lefse.stereogum10 February 2012
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Dana Buoy: "Call to Be"Dana Buoy is the solo recording alias of Akron/Family percussionist Dana Janssen. On May 8, Janssen releases his debut under that alias, Summer Bodies , via Lefse . Check out a track from that release, the shimmery, twitching "Call to Be". MP3: Dana Buoy: "Call to Be"Pitchfork10 February 2012
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Daily Downloads (The Mountain Goats, The Nat ..Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Akron/Family: 2012-01-14, Atlanta [mp3,ogg,flac] Akron/Family: "Island" [mp3] search for more Akron/Family posts at...Largehearted Boy4 February 2012
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Bite Sized Sets: Bad Weather CaliforniaThis winter, Colorado’s Bad Weather California went out on the road with pals Akron/Family, to promote their upcoming LP. BWC worked with Akron Fam’s Seth Olinsky to record the album, and it turns out they will also have a major hand in putting it out by releasing on their own label. In the above clip, Bad [...]All Our Noise3 February 2012
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Akron/Family Films Session for American Song ..American Songwriter shares a new Akron/Family session with us today! While on tour in January, A/F stopped by AS offices in Nashville to perform stripped down versions of “River,” “Love and Space,” “Gravelly Mountains of the Moon,” and “Canopy.” As always, the boys deliver. Watch all four videos HERE. Musoscribe talked with bassist Miles Seaton [...]Dead Oceans2 February 2012
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Emanuel and The Fear - Hands [EP]Emanuel and The Fear is an 11-piece band featuring the common staples of most bands but also, other wonderful instruments such as violins, cellos and horns. Emanuel’s members have worked with the likes of Sufjan Stevens, The National and Akron/Family and with such a great pedigree within the ranks you sort of expect greatness before even hitting play – thankfully, they don’t disappoint. Opener, ‘Over and Over’ begins with a homely drum pattern and calm violins dictating its direction, before the rest of the group jump in with a pleasing harmonica and a huggable bassline. The musicianship continues ...The 4051 February 2012
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Watch: Akron/Family Live with Sun Ra Arkestr ..Dirty Impound brings us a glorious video of Akron/Family performing “Everyone is Guilty” live at Philadelphia music venue, The Blockley. “Don’t stand off in your own little world. Be here in the now. Join us in our run through the wilds of the human condition. This is what Akron/Family cries in ways literal and figurative [...]Dead Oceans1 February 2012
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Bloggy Goodness: Wilco – The VideoOver the last few years HT faves Wilco have launched their own music festival, started their own label, played innovative tours in their hometown of Chicago and even sold their own brand of coffee, but the one thing that they haven’t done, at least since 1999, is make a music video. That changed yesterday as Jeff Tweedy & Co. released a new animated video for the tune Dawned On Me, but this isn’t your straight up clip. For their first video in over a decade the band teamed up with the folks at King Features for an animated video ...Hidden Track27 January 2012
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today in shirts: Disney stops carrying Joy D ..by BBG Aaron Kenyon with a current project, Djam Karet Aaron Kenyon, a founding member of Man is The Bastard, has weighed in on the controversial appropriation of the iconic skull logo by Akron/Family, and his views differ from that...brooklynvegan27 January 2012
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Show Review: Akron/Family at 285 Kent, Brook ..Little known and inconspicuous, Brooklyn venue 285 Kent is a tiny warehouse riddled with graffiti. It is a dark, hot, and, yes, dirty space where [...]Verbicide Magazine26 January 2012
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Akron/Family Apparently Steal Man Is The Bas ..Beefing with Kings of Leon? That’s fine? Scrapping with Wavves? Who cares? But you don’t want to piss off Man ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/akronfamily-apparently-steal-man-is-the-bastards-l/60919/Prefix Magazine25 January 2012
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Akron/Family steals Man is the Bastard’s log ..Akron/Family is claiming that they used Man is the Bastard’s logo on a new t-shirt on an homage, but if the legendary powerviolence band’s reaction to the t-shirt teaches us anything,... Click on the headline to read the rest of the story.AUX TV25 January 2012
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Man Is the Bastard Accuse Akron/Family of Ri ..Update : Akron/Family's Miles Seaton has posted an official explanation of the situation on the band's Facebook , saying that, "the use of the man is the bastard / bastard noise skull was meant to be a reverent homage to music / art that [had a] profound impact on me". Eric Wood, founding member of trailblazing powerviolence act Man Is the Bastard /member of Bastard Noise , is waging war against indie-folk outfit Akron/Family . Brooklyn Vegan points out that Wood is accusing Akron/Family of ripping off his band's iconic skull logo for a T-shirt . Wood's has asked his ...Pitchfork25 January 2012
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Akron/Family bassist says MITB skull use was ..by BBG Bastard Noise at Maryland Deathfest (more by BBG) Isreal Lawrence of ex-Man Is The Bastard fame is in contact with Akron/Family regarding the logo issue and is writing about it publicly in a MiTB open group on Facebook....brooklynvegan25 January 2012
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Akron/Family Steals T-Shirt Logo From Man Is ..Akron/Family might have just made the wrong enemy. The psych-folk band recently started selling a T-shirt on its website that shamelessly uses an extremely recognizable image: The skull logo of Man Is The Bastard, the ’90s band that pioneered the hardcore punk subgenre known as power violence. And as Brooklyn Vegan points out, Man Is [...]stereogum25 January 2012
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