Smoosh has just announced that they've added a bass player to their touring line-up; Asya and Chloe's little sister Maia will be handling bass duties as the sisters rock the sunny stages across the US.

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Exciting news from a couple of great local Northwest labels!

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A weekend with two of my favorite beguiling heartthrobs AND sunshine... I nearly faint at the thought.

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Or Give Me Death has grown on me, oozing into my skin in a way I never would have expected. The hooks! The horns!

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Take one part gothic-noir diva with the mysterious beauty of a young Emmylou Harris (and the lisp of Sean Connery)...

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Such is the infectiousness of an album I can't quite relegate to experimental, because it's more successful than that, and can't simply call "indie," because they're so much better than Clap Your Hands Say Eh.

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Ho ho ho! 'Tis about that time to kick off the holiday season imaginarily!

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Get Yr Blood Sucked Out (aawww, doesn't that just scream marital bliss) marks the third album for the Portland-via-Alabama band, and they've crafted an album full of dark rock & roll best heard late at night

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Trying To Never Catch Up is interesting as a debut album because the band is obviously not locked into any genre...

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What are the pudgy, myopic kids of the Niagara Falls area going to do with their one $15 that they have to spend all year? (squeaky kid voice) "I can see Harvey Danger or I can see the Long Winters."

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