SXSW Music Festival 2018 Announces Third Round of Showcasing Artists Featuring Cut Chemist, A Place to Bury Strangers and Wyclef Jean

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After two rounds of announcements that saw artists like Andrew W.K., The Dwarves, Holly Miranda, The Wedding Present, Cut Worms and Shamir, SXSW Music Festival has announced its third round of showcasing artists. This go-round is the largest announcement in the history of the festival and naturally, it’s filled with both many recognizable names and even more up-and-coming unknowns from around the planet. The 2018 edition of SXSW music is scheduled from Monday, March 12 to Sunday, March 18, 2018.

Headlining this first announcement of the new year is DJ and producer Cut Chemist, noise rock group A Place to Bury Strangers, Fugees founder and hip-hop pioneer Wyclef Jean, underground rock icon Scott H. Biram, Annie Hart of Au Revoir Simone, British rock group The Dunwells, and rising UK dark pop band Pale Waves. Other notable artists include Austin locals A. Sinclair (for whom mxdwn premiered track in 2017), Midwestern noise pop artist Amy O, Spanish pop singer Bad Gyal, who is on the tip of every blogger’s tongue, Tulsa rockers BRONCHO, gender-bending indie pop artist Ezra Furman, hardcore singer-turned-folk rocker Frank Turner, metal band Gatecreeper (who just announced a split LP with Iron Reagan), Los Angeles’ Gothic Tropic, neo-surf rock group Guantanamo Baywatch, Spanish quartet Hinds – who made quite an impression on us at SXSW 2016, Los Angeles-by-way-of-Seattle surf-garage punks La Luz, slowcore band Low from Minnesota, Deerhunter offshoot band Omni, Canadian experimental rock band Ought, twee pop group Sunflower Bean, exciting Canadian guitar rock group U.S. Girls and twangy Virginia indie band Twain.

Every continent but Antarctica is represented in this third wave of showcasing artists. There are bands from North and South America, Europe, Asia, the Caribbean (Adahzeh from Jamaica and Hannah Eggen from Bermuda), the Middle East (Sangat! of Karachi, Lola Marsh of Tel Aviv and JadaL of Jordan) and even one band from Africa (Lorine Chia of Cameroon). From within the United States, every region is well-represented.

Hailing from the West are a plethora of bands including Southern California bands like CLARA (Los Angeles CA), Cuco (Hawthorne CA), Dante Elephante (Los Angeles CA), Alexander Jean (Los Angeles CA), Cones (Los Angeles CA), A.CHAL (Los Angeles CA), Andre Cymone (Los Angeles CA), Freedom Fry (Los Angeles CA), French Vanilla (Los Angeles CA), The Frights (San Diego CA), Death Hags (Los Angeles CA), Club Night (Oakland CA), Distractor (Costa Mesa CA), Dot (Los Angeles CA), Duckwrth (Los Angeles CA), The Gloomies (Encinitas CA), Haex (Los Angeles CA), Holy Boy (Los Angeles CA), IAN SWEET (Los Angeles CA), Jade Jackson (Santa Margarita CA), Justin Michael Williams (Los Angeles CA), KANGA (Los Angeles CA), Lo Moon (Los Angeles CA), Lovelytheband (Los Angeles CA), Loyal Lobos (Los Angeles CA), Maiah Manser (Los Angeles CA), The Marías (Los Angeles CA), MIKNNA (Los Angeles CA), The Molochs (Los Angeles CA), Mr Little Jeans (Los Angeles CA), NoMBe (Los Angeles, CA), NO WIN (Los Angeles CA), Numb.er (Los Angeles CA), Valley Queen (Los Angeles CA), NVDES (Los Angeles CA), Oliver Riot (Los Angeles CA), The Sloths (Hollywood CA), SUR (Los Angeles CA), Tracy Bryant (Los Angeles CA), Wilderado (Los Angeles CA), Young Jesus (Los Angeles CA), SadGirl (Los Angeles CA), Tita Lima (Los Angeles CA), Pearl Charles (Los Angeles CA), Rival Sons (Long Beach CA), SEND MEDICINE (Los Angeles CA) and The Soft White Sixties (Los Angeles CA). From points north are Bay Area bands like Cam (Lafayette CA), Dick Stusso (Oakland CA), DJ HALO (Oakland CA), Hot Flash Heat Wave (San Francisco CA), Marty O’Reilly (Santa Cruz CA), Tim Atlas (San Jose CA), Part Time (San Francisco CA), Planet Booty (Oakland CA). Hailing from even further north are Pacific Northwest bands like Gabriel Wolfchild & Northern Light (Seattle WA), Johanna Warren (Portland OR), John Craigie (Portland OR), Naked Giants (Seattle WA), SISTERS (Seattle WA), Smokey Brights (Seattle WA), SYML (Issaquah WA). Rounding out the western representation for this round of showcasing artists at SXSW 2018 are Arizona performers Courtney Marie Andrews (Phoenix AZ), Jared & the Mill (Phoenix AZ), Spirit Adrift (Phoenix AZ), Qais Essar (Phoenix AZ) and The Resonars (Tucson AZ).

From the other side of the country are groups calling the Eastern Seaboard home. Always well-represented at SXSW is New York City and its five boroughs, with bands like Acid Dad (New York NY), Aisha Badru (New York NY), Alsarah & the Nubatones (Brooklyn NY), Balún (Brooklyn NY), Bambara (Brooklyn NY), Beshken (New York NY), Bethlehem Steel (Brooklyn NY), The Brother Brothers (Brooklyn NY), Caroline Rose (New York NY), Cassandra Jenkins (New York NY), CHILLEMI (New York NY), Dead Leaf Echo (Brooklyn NY), Ex-Girlfriends (Brooklyn NY), The Fantastic Plastics (Brooklyn NY), field trip (New York NY), Fruit & Flowers (Brooklyn NY), Emily Duff (New York NY), Gus Dapperton (New York NY), High Waisted (New York NY), Hypoluxo (Brooklyn NY), Jazzy Amra (Bronx NY), Julietta (New York NY), Junglepussy (New York NY), Kamau Kenyatte (New York NY), Gracie and Rachel (Brooklyn NY), Leni Stern (New York NY), Lola Kirke (New York NY), Madison McFerrin (New York NY), MANEKA (Brooklyn NY), The National Reserve (Brooklyn NY), Nation of Language (Brooklyn NY), Navy Gangs (Brooklyn NY), Nassau (Brooklyn NY), Obliques (New York NY), Parrot Dream (Brooklyn NY), Pink Mexico (Brooklyn NY), Promiseland (New York NY), Public Access T.V. (New York NY), Reg Bloor (New York NY), Riley (New York NY), The Shacks (New York NY), Sloppy Jane (Brooklyn NY), Sun Voyager (New York NY), Tangina Stone (Brooklyn NY), Yazan (Brooklyn NY), Zuli (Long Island NY), Washer (Brooklyn NY), THICK (Brooklyn NY) and Kraus (New York NY). Pennsylvania bands from across the state will be headed south in a few months, with groups like Bri Steves, Cold Fronts, Mt. Joy and Son Little from Philadelphia and Brooke Annibale and Some Kind of Animal from Pittsburgh. The state that acts as a bit of a bedroom community for the East Coast’s two biggest cities, New Jersey, will also send a few bands to Austin – they include Ehiorobo (Freehold NJ), Farrows (Asbury Park NJ), Tone Stith (New Jersey NJ), Kosha Dillz (Perth Amboy NJ) and VZn (Jersey City NJ). The nation’s capital has two bands, Flasher and Genocide Pact announced for the third round of showcasing artists, and the East Coast is rounded out by a gang of New England groups that include Ceschi (New Haven CT), Crunk Witch (Presque Isle ME), nothing,nowhere. (Boston MA), Queen Moo (East Hartford CT), Strawberry Runners (Redding CT) and Terence Ryan (Pembroke MA).

Taking it to the South, a place with a great musical tradition, there are many bands announced for the third round of showcasing artists at SXSW 2018. It’s always best to start with Austin, the host city. Bands from the Texas capital include Akina Adderley & The Vintage Playboys (Austin TX), Alesia Lani (Austin TX), Alexalone (Austin TX), ATASH (Austin TX), Ben Aqua (Austin TX), Blue Water Highway (Austin TX), Booher (Austin TX), Brownout (Austin TX), BUHU (Austin TX), The Canvas People (Austin TX), Capyac (Austin TX), Carson McHone (Austin TX), Chill Russell (Austin TX), Christy Hays (Austin TX), Colin Gilmore (Austin TX), Culture Wars (Austin TX), Darkbird (Austin TX), Deanna Wheeler (Austin TX), Deezie Brown (Austin TX), DJ Grip (Austin TX), Dre Prince (Austin TX), Fragile Rock (Austin TX), Erika Wennerstrom (Austin TX), The Ghost Wolves (Austin TX), Gina Chavez (Austin TX), Go Fever (Austin TX), Graham Reynolds (Austin TX), Graham Reynolds and the Golden Arm Trio (Austin TX), Grupo Fantasma (Austin TX), Hunter Sharpe (Austin TX), Indrajit Banerjee (Austin TX), Invoke (Austin TX), Jaimee Harris (Austin TX), Jake Lloyd (Austin TX), Jean Caffeine (Austin TX), Jeff Plankenhorn (Austin TX), Jon Dee Graham (Austin TX), Junior Flexwell (Austin TX), Kalu & The Electric Joint (Austin TX), Kathryn Legendre (Austin TX), Kelly Willis (Austin TX), Kenny Gee (Austin TX), The Kraken Quartet (Austin TX), Line Upon Line Percussion (Austin TX), LOLA Local Opera Local Artists (Austin TX), Löwin (Austin TX), Magna Carda (Austin TX), Meanswell (Austin TX), Mama Duke (Austin TX), MIDDLESPOON (Austin TX), Mobley (Austin TX), Monte Warden and The Dangerous Few (Austin TX), Mother Falcon (Austin TX), Moving Panoramas (Austin TX), Mr.Kitty (Austin TX), Mr. Lewis and The Funeral 5 (Austin TX), The Nightowls (Austin TX), Palo Duro (Austin TX), Scott Collins (Austin TX), She Sir (Austin TX), Single Lash (Austin TX), Soda Lilies (Austin TX), Summer Salt (Austin TX), Tameca Jones (Austin TX), The Teeta (Austin TX), Thee Conductor (Austin TX), The Wild Now (Austin TX), Wood & Wire (Austin TX), Quin NFN (Austin TX), Ramesh (Austin TX), Range Emotion (Austin TX), Residual Kid (Austin TX) and SoundMass (Austin TX).

Other Southern bands at SXSW will be Adron (Atlanta GA), Alex Di Leo (Fort Lauderdale FL), BeatKing (Houston TX), Becca Mancari (Nashville TN), Billyracxx (Eatonville FL), Bipolaroid (New Orleans LA), Blake (San Antonio TX), Brother Sundance (Nashville TN), Cedric Burnside Project (Holly Springs MS), Breanna Barbara (Bradenton FL), Chris Stamey (Chapel Hill NC), Copeland (Lakeland FL), Cicada Rhythm (Athens GA), Creepside (San Antonio TX), The Cunning (Nashville TN), Cure For Paranoia (Dallas TX), Dezorah (Mcallen TX), DopeKnife (Savannah GA), Double Ferrari (Athens GA), Earthgang (Atlanta GA), E-Turn (Orlando FL), EmiSunshine (Madisonville TN), Grace Joyner (Charleston SC),The Grahams (Nashville TN), G Yamazawa (Durham NC), Harpooner (Nashville TN), II Tone (Memphis TN), J.I.D (Atlanta GA), Jonathan Tyler (Nashville TN), Joshua Hedley (Nashville TN), Juan de Fuca (Athens GA), Kate Auringer (Denton TX), The Krickets (Port St Joe FL), LANNDS (Jacksonville FL), Lomelda (Silsbee TX), Marshmallow Coast (Athens GA), Mattiel (Atlanta GA), morgxn (Nashville TN), NHD – Nourallah Harvey Dezen (Dallas TX), Sarah Shook & The Disarmers (Chapel Hill NC), Oak House (Athens GA), Shell of a Shell (Nashville TN), Sixo (Dallas TX), Skyway Man (Nashville TN), Smokepurpp (Miami FL), Soccer Mommy (Nashville TN), Superbody (Chattanooga TN), Super Doppler (Norfolk VA), Sports (Tulsa OK), Tayla Parx (Dallas TX), Stop Light Observations (Charleston SC), TOMKAT (Denton TX), Uzuhan (Atlanta GA), The Veldt (Raleigh NC), Von Grey (Atlanta GA), Welles (Nashville TN), We Were the States (Nashville TN), Wifisfuneral (Palm Beach FL), Wild Moccasins (Houston TX), Willie Heath Neal (Atlanta GA), Will Stewart (Birmingham AL), WRONG (Miami FL), YFN Lucci (Summerhill GA), The Young Step (St. Augustine FL), Zoey Dollaz (Miami FL), Particle Devotion (Baton Rouge LA), Paul Cauthen (Tyler TX), Peterson Brothers (Bastrop TX), Quiet Kids (Mcallen TX), Rev. Sekou (St Louis MO), Rob Gullatte (Houston TX), Royal Teeth (New Orleans LA), Tristen (Nashville TN) and Tyler Childers (Louisa KY),

You can call it the Midwest or the Plain States, but whatever you call the great swath of land between the two coasts of the United States, there are a lot of great bands that hail from it. That fact is clear by the amount of bands from the country’s interior that will be performing at SXSW 2018. Anna Burch (Detroit MI), BdotCroc (Minneapolis MN), Ashley Koett (Denver CO), Blake Brown & The American Dust Choir (Denver CO), Chrissy (Chicago IL), Didi (Columbus OH), Dawg Yawp (Cincinnati OH), Dressy Bessy (Denver CO), Frontier Folk Nebraska (Cincinnati OH), Hembree (Kansas City MO), Jon Langford’s Four Lost Souls (Chicago IL), Juiceboxxx (Milwaukee WI), Kevin Krauter (Indianapolis IN), Kristoff Krane (Minneapolis MN), Lil Wop (Chicago IL), Lung (Cincinnati OH), Moodie Black (Minneapolis MN), Moonbeau (Cincinnati OH), Moonwalks (Detroit MI), NADINE (Minneapolis MN), Ona (Huntington WV), Pixel Grip (Chicago IL), Post Animal (Chicago IL), Saintseneca (Columbus OH), Season to Risk (Kansas City MO), Sie Lieben Maschinen (Kansas City MO), Slow Caves (Fort Collins CO), Step Rockets (Minneapolis MN), Trophy Dad (Madison WI), Us, Today (Cincinnati OH), Waco Brothers (Chicago IL), Wavie Gang (Milwaukee WI), Zeshan B (Chicago IL), Supa Bwe (Chicago IL), Tunde Olaniran (Flint MI) have been announced for the third round of showcasing artists.

Asia has bands coming to the US from several different countries. Asian performers that are a part of the third wave of showcasing artists include 250 (Seoul SOUTH KOREA), Anna Takeuchi (Kyoto JAPAN), Attractions (Fukuoka JAPAN), BP Valenzuela (Manila PHILIPPINES), CHAI (Nagoya JAPAN), Crush (Seoul SOUTH KOREA), Domico (Tokyo JAPAN), DPR LIVE (Seoul SOUTH KOREA), Efek Rumah Kaca (Jakarta INDONESIA), E SENS (Seoul SOUTH KOREA), Fym Summer (Singapore SINGAPORE), Glen Check (Seoul SOUTH KOREA), Hyukoh (Seoul SOUTH KOREA), Joh Ung (Seoul SOUTH KOREA), Kiho (Otaru JAPAN), Kimokal (Jakarta INDONESIA), Kim Ximya X D. Sanders (Seoul SOUTH KOREA), The Lemons (Ulaanbaatar MONGOLIA), MACHINA (Minato-Ku JAPAN), Mika Shinno (Tokyo JAPAN), New Fame (Da Nang VIETNAM), Prairie WWWW (Taipei TAIWAN), PRANKROOM (Kawasaki City JAPAN), Rude-α (Setagaya-Ku JAPAN), Stars and Rabbit (Yogyakarta INDONESIA), TAWINGS (Tokyo JAPAN), TENDOUJI (Tokyo JAPAN) and XXX (Seoul SOUTH KOREA).

South and Central American bands performing at SXSW 2018 include AveParadiso (Guadalajara MEXICO), Aleman (Cabo San Lucas MEXICO), Centavrvs (Distrito Federal MEXICO), Club de Surf (Santiago CHILE), COASTCITY (Puerto Rico PR), Cordel do Fogo Encantado (Arcoverde BRAZIL), De Osos (Mexico City MEXICO), Derian (Tampico MEXICO), DJ Jigüe and El Menor (Havana CUBA), Estado de Sitio (Lima PERU), Filipe Catto (Porto Alegre BRAZIL), Fntxy (Tijuana MEXICO), Entropica (Santiago CHILE), El Mató A Un Policia Motorizado (La Plata ARGENTINA), El Tambor de la Tribu (Guatemala City GUATEMALA), El Freaky (Bogotá COLOMBIA), Gabylonia (Caracas VENEZUELA), Hety And Zambo (San Andres Island COLOMBIA), Hugo “Poyo” Segovia (Monterrey MEXICO), Ismael Ayende (Bogotá COLOMBIA), Jóvenes Adultos (Mexico City MEXICO), Juan Ingaramo (Buenos Aires ARGENTINA), LaBaq (São Paulo BRAZIL), La Etnnia (Bogota COLOMBIA), La Fragua Band (Medellín COLOMBIA), La Orquesta Vulgar (Mexico City MEXICO), Las Diferencias (Caseros ARGENTINA), Mala Bengala (Bogotá COLOMBIA), Mejor Actor De Reparto (Buenos Aires ARGENTINA), LUFO (Cali COLOMBIA), Melymel (Santo Domingo DOMINICAN REPUBLIC), MINT FIELD (Tijuana MEXICO), MNKYBSNSS (Bogota COLOMBIA), Mondragon (Mexico City MEXICO), Muntchako (Brasília BRAZIL), Nakury (San Pedro COSTA RICA), Non M’importa Della Luna (Santiago CHILE), PAPÁ BOCÓ (Pereira COLOMBIA), Papachina (Armenia COLOMBIA), Papisa (São Paulo BRAZIL), PAYAMBÓ (Bogotá COLOMBIA), Pneuma (San Jose COSTA RICA), Popstitute (Medellin COLOMBIA), RAMONA (Tijuana MEXICO), Revolver Plateado (Bogotá COLOMBIA), Roberta Campos (São Paulo BRAZIL), Seis Pistos (Chihuahua MEXICO), Sputnik (Mexico City MEXICO), Tan Frío el Verano (Buenos Aires ARGENTINA), Tagore (Recife BRAZIL), Tiê (São Paulo BRAZIL), Wentru (Antofagasta CHILE), Yoga Fire (Mexico City MEXICO).

There are plenty of bands from down under, and one from New Zealand. They include Amy Shark (Gold Coast AUSTRALIA), Big League (Melbourne AUSTRALIA), Big White (Sydney AUSTRALIA), Bobi Andonov (Melbourne AUSTRALIA), Calan Mai (Gold Coast AUSTRALIA), Childsaint (Perth AUSTRALIA), Daggy Man (Brisbane AUSTRALIA), Death Bells (Sydney AUSTRALIA), Divide And Dissolve (Melbourne AUSTRALIA), Juanita Stein (Sydney AUSTRALIA), Lime Cordiale (Sydney AUSTRALIA), The Money War (Perth AUSTRALIA), ORB (Geelong AUSTRALIA), Pretty City (Melbourne AUSTRALIA), Ruby Boots (Perth AUSTRALIA), Slum Sociable (Melbourne AUSTRALIA) and Tiny Ruins (Auckland NEW ZEALAND).

Canada has it’s own wealth of talent making the trip to Austin this year. Bands from our northern neighbor include Dear Rouge (Vancouver CANADA), The Dead South (Regina CANADA), Corridor (Montreal CANADA), Blessed (Abbotsford CANADA), Beams (Toronto CANADA), Boniface (Winnipeg CANADA), Casper Skulls (Toronto CANADA), Common Holly (Montreal CANADA), DJ Rosegold (Toronto CANADA), Elephant Stone (Montreal CANADA), FRIGS (Toronto CANADA), Ellevator (Hamilton CANADA), The Hearts (Edmonton CANADA), Heartstreets (Montreal CANADA), Lisa LeBlanc (Montreal CANADA), Living Hour (Winnipeg CANADA), Le Couleur (Montreal CANADA), Look Vibrant (Montreal CANADA), MADDEE (Toronto CANADA), Mauno (Halifax CANADA), Michael Rault (Montreal CANADA), Ori Dagan (Toronto CANADA), Pierre Kwenders (Montreal CANADA), Pkew Pkew Pkew (Toronto CANADA), Quique Escamilla (Toronto CANADA), Said The Whale (Vancouver CANADA), Scenic Route to Alaska (Edmonton CANADA), Strvngers (Edmonton CANADA), Tasha the Amazon (Toronto CANADA), Zen Bamboo (Montréal CANADA), Zoology (Kelowna CANADA), Wake Island (Montreal CANADA), Wire Spine (Vancouver CANADA), Yamantaka // Sonic Titan (Toronto CANADA).

And finally, the bands from Europe. There are a ton in this wave of artist, hailing from countries like Austria, France, Spain and the United Kingdom. They include AJ Tracey (London UK-ENGLAND), Aiming For Enrike (Oslo NORWAY), Allman Brown (London UK-ENGLAND), Andrew Applepie (Berlin GERMANY), Ask Carol (Oslo NORWAY), Bang Bang Romeo (Doncaster UK-ENGLAND), Belau (Budapest HUNGARY), Bifannah (Vigo SPAIN), Big Zuu (London UK-ENGLAND), Boggie (Budapest HUNGARY), Breakfast Muff (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND), Chainska Brassika (London UK-ENGLAND), Chloe Foy (Manchester UK-ENGLAND), Dan Lyons (Margate UK-ENGLAND), ESKA (London UK-ENGLAND), Ezra Collective (London UK-ENGLAND), Elle Exxe (Edinburgh UK-SCOTLAND), Christaux (Milan ITALY), Christina Rosenvinge (Madrid SPAIN), Christopher Rees (Llwynypia UK-WALES), Da Chick (Lisboa PORTUGAL), Damien McFly (Padova ITALY), Denis The Night & The Panic Party (Fano ITALY), Dennis Kalla (Luleå SWEDEN), Dermot Kennedy (Dublin IRELAND), Doc Daneeka (Swansea UK-WALES), España Circo Este (Forlì ITALY), Febueder (Ascot UK-ENGLAND), Fenster (Berlin GERMANY), Estúpida Erikah (Barcelona SPAIN), FAIRE (Paris FRANCE), Farao (Ulnes NORWAY), Foyone (Malaga SPAIN), Emma Elisabeth (Berlin GERMANY), Emme Woods (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND), Gato Preto (Düsseldorf GERMANY), Gaz Coombes (Oxford UK-ENGLAND), Girl Ray (London UK-ENGLAND), Goat Girl (London UK-ENGLAND), Hajk (Oslo NORWAY), Hardy Caprio (London UK-ENGLAND), Harry Pane (Northamptonshire UK-ENGLAND), Himalayas (Cardiff UK-WALES), Holy Bouncer (Barcelona SPAIN), The Jackson Pollock (Bologna ITALY), Jade Bird (Smallfield UK-ENGLAND), Jaguwar (Dresden GERMANY), Joan Thiele (Desenzano Del Garda ITALY), John Moods (Berlin GERMANY), Jonny 8 Track (Brighton UK-ENGLAND), Kenny Allstar (London UK-ENGLAND), Kings of the beach (Vigo SPAIN), La Cafetera Roja (Paulhaguet FRANCE), Lali Puna (Munich GERMANY), LAPS (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND), Le Galaxie (Dublin IRELAND), LYLO (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND), The Lost Brothers (Dublin IRELAND), Max Richter (London UK-ENGLAND), Margo Sanda (Brescia ITALY), Melenas (Pamplona SPAIN), Moonlight Breakfast (Bucharest ROMANIA), Neuman (Granada SPAIN), Nina Nesbitt (London UK-ENGLAND), OY (Berlin GERMANY), Perel (Berlin GERMANY), Pink Milk (Gothenburg SWEDEN), P Montana (London UK-ENGLAND), The President Lincoln (London UK-ENGLAND), Prinz Grizzley and his Beargaroos (Egg AUSTRIA), Rachele Andrioli e Rocco Nigro (Lecce ITALY), Rachel K Collier (Swansea UK-WALES), Ramirez Exposure (Valencia SPAIN), Rhys Lewis (London UK-ENGLAND), Rome Is Not A Town (Gothenburg SWEDEN), The RPMs (Brighton UK-ENGLAND), Saint Sister (Dublin IRELAND), Sea Moya (Mannheim GERMANY), ShitKid (Stockholm SWEDEN), SILVASTONE (London UK-ENGLAND), Skinny Lister (Greenwich UK-ENGLAND), Soweto Kinch (Birmingham UK-ENGLAND), Spinning Coin (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND), STAL (Paris FRANCE), The Strypes (Cavan IRELAND), Summer Heart (Malmö SWEDEN), Superorganism (London UK-ENGLAND), Tijuana Bibles (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND), Trupa Trupa (Gdańsk POLAND), Tuomo & Markus (Helsinki FINLAND), Violet Days (Stockholm SWEDEN), Weird Bloom (Rome ITALY), World Brain (Berlin GERMANY), Wyldest (London UK-ENGLAND), The Yellow Traffic Light (Turin ITALY) and Yxng Bane (London UK-ENGLAND),

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Matt Matasci: Music Editor at mxdwn.com - matt@mxdwn.com | I have written and edited for mxdwn since 2015, the same year I began my music journalism career. Previously (and currently) a freelance copywriter, I graduated with a degree in Communications from California Lutheran University in 2008. Born on the Central Coast of California, I am currently a few hundred miles south along the 101 in the Los Angeles area. matt@mxdwn.com
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