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Videos of the Day – week of 1/23/17

1/23 – teenage UK sensation Declan McKenna has a new video (above) for “The Kids Don’t Wanna Come Home” which will feature on his as-yet-untitled debut album, due for release this spring

Says Declan, “The video is about highlighting the genuine concerns of young people, and so in that light, it’s not all about convicting acting performances, but merely letting them talk. It’s something the human race has shied away from doing to its young people throughout history.”

1/24 – Father John Misty has unveiled his new video from an album coming later this year.  You might want to read some background on the track from Paste

1/25 – Gorillaz released a new video from their upcoming album due out later this year, featuring Mercury Prize winner Benjamin Clementine.

 1/26 – Bastille has a new video for “Blame”

1/27 – it’s an album release party tonight at The Southern for Lauren Hoffman & The Secret Storm’s Family Ghost!  Get there early to catch another local favorite, the Sally Rose Band.  Just today, Lauren has debuted a new video for “Sick With Love”

 

 

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