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eMusic Selects on Amplified

For this month’s eMusic Selects, we decided to try something a bit different: we teamed up with the excellent blog Amplified to solicit their input on which bands they loved, and also to produce a final package a bit bigger than what we usually do. We’re thrilled with the results. Not only did Dan and David at Amplified have great feedback when it came to band selection, they also produced a pair of terrific video interviews with our Selects bands, which you can now watch below!

When you’re done watching the interviews with Hooray for Earth and Best Coast, be sure to download both records, and to check out some of the other fantastic video interviews on the Amplified site. Their tastes and ours overlap, and in the last few months they’ve featured such eMusic faves as the xx, Bradford Cox and Bon Iver.


Hooray for Earth

 

Best Coast

 

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