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Matt Simon was raised on classic rock and Neil Diamond, though his tastes have expanded greatly since. It is his strongly held belief that the Midwest produces everything good in this world and will gladly discuss that fact over coffee. All the major events in his life have a soundtrack attached to it like an audio scrapbook. He loves to listen to the likes of Jessica Lea Mayfield and Frank Turner; wishes he was as cool as Josh Homme, and still foolishly believes that Led Zeppelin will reunite. He resides near Cleveland, Ohio.
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The Week’s Best Tracks

Staying For The Weekend – “Alive” The opening track of the Nashville band new EP has plenty of charm to spare. These guys know how to make listeners feel like family with warm vocals and catchy verses. We imagine this act sounding like …

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  • August 7, 2018 /
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Thursday’s Best Tracks

Rubblebucket – “Lemonade” If you haven’t heard of this duo, you are welcome. Their mix of creativity and musical prowess is something of an art they have close to perfected. “Lemonade” is a track that is equal parts Beck and experimental jazz fusion. Vocally it …

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  • August 2, 2018 /
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The 25th (And Final) Vans Warped Tour And One Writer’s Long Standing Regret

Thirty minutes. That is all. This is the allotted time each artist at Vans Warped Tour receives,regardless of name or success. It is very democratic and a philosophy perfected over the 25 years of the tour’s existence. Few music festivals share this brand of long …

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  • July 24, 2018 /
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New Tracks From Passenger, Interpol, and More

At Ear to the Ground, we put a heavy focus on emerging talent. If given a chance, we rather focus our attention to the underexposed artist than the established one. This is our mission. Yet, as we do this, we still come across …

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  • July 19, 2018 /
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The Absolute Best Tuesday Tracks

Callum Pitt – “Away From the Rousing Parades” If the sound of Pitt is any indication of the current state of folk/Americana, I would say the genre is in no fear of slipping past the public consciousness any time soon. The way the songwriter crafts …

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  • July 17, 2018 /
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My Brothers And I: Indie Darlings Are Back With a Well-Crafted Soul

My Brothers And I – “Temporary Love” If you haven’t been one of the 10 million streams of this indie pop act, then you are missing out. The soulful and uniquely talented band are set to release a follow up to their incredible …

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  • July 13, 2018 /
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The Tuesday 5: Top Tracks For Your Week

Speak, Brother – “Man of Honour” One of the newest tracks that is featured on their debut album, “Man of Honour” showcases the band’s unique ability to blend different styles and genres. Their unique sound will intrigue listeners in waves. Treading ground of acts …

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  • July 10, 2018 /
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3 Of Thursday’s Best Tracks

Natalie Shay – “Perfume” The 19 year old electro pop artist Natalie Shay, has a talent that well surpasses her time on this earth. The blend of style and substance on her new track both nods at the past while capturing the present musical …

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  • June 28, 2018 /
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A Beautiful Blend of Tuesday Grooves

Liza – “1 Girl, 2 Cups” / “Vladimir” You know when you are listening to the music of Liza. There is something strangely haunting about how the artist crafts tracks. With no expediency or rush, they make music that clings to souls and airbuds with …

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  • June 26, 2018 /
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3 Unexpected Hits To Start Your Weekend

Sannia – “Go And Get Over” You might be surprised hearing this track here. We do not typically cover tunes like this, but we could not help it. I mean, do you hear those vocals? A true gem of a track, complete with …

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  • June 14, 2018 /
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