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Videos of the Day – week of 3/3

3/3 – here’s ex-Distiller & Spinnerette Brody Dalle’s new video for 2 songs from her 1st solo album, due out next month.  The 1st half features some really cool animation (not for the faint of heart, be warned!) & then check out a cameo from Shirley Manson at the end!

3/4 – Bleeding Rainbow released their 2nd album in 2 years last week.  Here’s the new video for “So You Know”

3/5 – the new Sub Pop duo Thumpers has a cool video from their new album…

3/6 – Hamilton (the singer from The Walkmen) has a new solo album out in May…keep an eye out for Rostam of Vampire Weekend on bass & harmonica (he co-wrote & produced the track!)

3/7 – The UK band The Crookes have a new album out on Tax Day in the U.S.  Watch the band’s frontman get a makeover in their new video

 

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