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Daily Buzz – Music – July 27, 2009

Posted by Generate Studios on July 28th 2009 in Generate Insight Daily Buzz

Topic: Music

 

It’s a new week and that means new music that is keeping our community boards all-a-buzz!  This week our community members are alerting us to the sounds of country/folk artist Kendel Carson, Britain’s hottest new hip hopper Tinchy Stryder and a Vampire Weekend side-project called Discovery.  Check out why our Millennials can’t stop listening to these musical acts.

 

Artist: Kendel Carson

Genre: Country/Folk

Album: Alright Dynamite

Songs to Download: “Belt Buckle”, “Cowboy Boots”, “Lady K”

Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/kendelcarson

Cool Factor: She fiddles like a pro! Began playing classical violin at the age of 3 ∏.

 

Artist: Tinchy Stryder

Genre: Hip Hop/Grime

Album: Catch 22 (releases on August 17)

Songs to Download: “Take Me Back”, “Never Leave You”, “You’re Not Alone”

Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/tinchystryder

Cool Factor: He’s named Tinchy because of his diminutive height (he’s 4’9), he started his own t-shirt line called ‘Star in the Hood’(http://www.bandstores.co.uk/shop/starinthehood/index.php)

 

Band: Discovery

Genre: Electro Pop

Album: LP

Songs to Download: “So Insane”, “It’s Not My Fault”, “I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend”

Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/discoverdiscovery

Cool Factor: Wes of Vampire Weekend and Rostam of RaRa Riot’s collaborative side project.  They covered Jackson Five’s “I Want You Back” on the album…with heavy synth! 

 

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