News : FILTER Five: Top 5 Multi-Band Artists (…Plus 13)

News : FILTER Five: Top 5 Multi-Band Artists (…Plus 13)
This week, NPR treated us to a preview listen of Tomboy , Panda Bear’s long-awaited follow-up to 2007’s Person Pitch . Between his work in Animal Collective and his solo work as Panda Bear, Noah Lennox is one talented guy—but he’s definitely not the only one dabbling in more than one musical project. Which got us to thinking: Who are some other artists that pack a multiple punch? Look below for …
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Rising: Matthewdavid
MP3:   Matthewdavid: “Like You Mean It” Hazy, texture-heavy producer and Leaving Records co-founder Matthew McQueen, aka Matthewdavid , has been bubbling in the California beat scene for some time now; he just put out an EP, International , on fellow L.A. head-knocker Flying Lotus ‘ Brainfeeder label, and he’s got a full-length, Outmind , ready for an April 19 release on the imprint as well …
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Made in Minnesota: Faith-based film features local talent
What started as an idea over coffee at the Maple Grove Starbucks three years ago came to fruition in front of sold out crowds at the Champlin Mann Theater Tuesday, March 22. Several Minnesota-grown talents saw themselves and their work on the silver screen at the world premiere of the independent feature film, “Prodigal.” Approximately 600 people filled the seats during three showings of the …
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Given chances, Pritchard holds out for right one
NEKESA MUMBI MOODY AP Music Writer NEW YORK Ever since Lauren Pritchard was a teenager, she dreamed of becoming a singer-songwriter — a goal she pursued with almost singular determination, even passing up a coveted opportunity to achieve it. At 18, she appeared on Broadway in the Tony Award-winning “Spring Awakening,” but left for a musical career. She landed a development deal with a major …
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