Ok, so the thing about this piece that drives us nuts is strictly semantics. We fall into the group of people who insist that punk rock only existed between 1974-1979 and everything after is post-punk, noise rock, what have you. MTV News feel free to call the bands of today lo-fi punk. We’re going to […]

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Point yourself to MTV.com and have a listen to the full forthcoming Death Cab album before it hits stores next Tuesday. The guys will also host You Rock the Deuce on MTV2 this Saturday.
You can also hear the band explain the new album, track by track, on MTV’s Buzzworthy blog.

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So check it: this week is Atmosphere and they actually did some really funny skits for their artist of the week treatment. Don’t fast forward thru them when you’re watching The Hills.
Or just see more on MTV.com if you can’t bear the thought.

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Hey now, look who just got Pfork’s best new music! Are No Age having the best week ever? Or at least bringing some much needed credibility to L.A.?
Sub Pop sneaked us some photos from the set of their forthcoming video “Eraser”, which is directed by Andy Bruntel at The Director’s Bureau - you might remember his […]

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“Kids” is totally the jam. So’s “Electric Feet”. And “Time to Pretend”. Damn, we just love the whole MGMT album.
Check out mtvU’s Backstage Pass interview with the guys. We like the part where they wrote a mission statement about their “creative vision” when they met with major labels. You know, after realizing they had no […]

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