I Don't See Why Not

Ms Valerie Park Distro
From: Olympia, Washington, United States

Tonight's post is another in the Devil's irregular globetrotting tour of the world's musical hotspots. After Christchurch, Newcastle, Liverpool and Montreal tonight we're visiting Olympia, Washington courtesy of my good friends at Ms Valerie Park Distro who have been chronicling the burgeoning scene via their Well, I Don't See Why Not series of compilations.

The latest, the third in the series, features artists that are minor stars in New Zealand, Polka Dot Dot Dot, married to Kimya Dawson, Angelo Spencer and have opened for Sonic Youth, S.F.F.M and the following...

Letters
From: Olympia, Washington, United States

Jittery, skittering, edgy alt folk that sounds like The Moldy Peaches facing their fears.

Go Try

MP3 - Letters - Oceanwide

This track is published with the permission of Ms Valerie Park Distro so please don't claim breach of copyright

Twig Palace
From: New Orleans/Olympia, Louisiana, US

A curious, inspired blend of Joanna Newsome and The Velvet Underground Twig Palace are a real treet ("you're fired" - Devil's pun monitor).

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MP3 - Twig Palace - Arachnib
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Gunmothers Head
From: OLYMPIA, Washington, US

Raw, powerful music the stuff of cults.
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MP3 - Gunmothers Head - Sleeping Science
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Polka Dot Dot Dot
From: Olympia, Washington, United States

If Dorothy Gale's dress formed a band it'd sound like Polka Dot Dot Dot.

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Polka Dot Dot Dot, Live @ The HangArt on November 25, 2009 by The HangArt