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Should play melodic, minimal pop that touches on postrock and shoegaze. They have sketched both the noisy and the sedate in a handful of releases since 1995. Band members are M. Ostermeier, Tanya Maus, and Eric Ostermeier. The trio originated in Austin, Texas, writing, recording, and performing under the name shiFt. Their debut six song CD-EP on Austin's ND label, 1995's A Folding Sieve, was a product of the 1990's American shoegazer scene. After a 7" on ND in 1997, Words On Music released Should's first full length CD, Feed Like Fishes, in late 1998. Falling somewhere between shoegazer, indie,...

So, where in the world would you find four people with a common love for Abba, XTC, Back To The Future, The Beach Boys, Vintage Top Of The Pops, The Ramones, Phil Spector, Saved By The Bell, Prince, Pro Wrestling, 60s Girl Groups, The Powerpuff Girls, Gwen Stefani, The Beatles, Lambretta Scooters, Classic Powerpop, Disney, Bananarama and Happy Days? Limerick, Ireland - That's where! We Should Be Dead are a two girl / two boy pop 4-piece tour de force, who have mastered the art of crafting catchy, hook-laden songs about love & betrayal, outer space, current affairs and anything...

Golden Shoulders is a band from Nevada City, California. Formed in 2001 by songwriter Adam Kline, the group operates with a rotating lineup and has featured significant contributions from such notables as Joanna Newsom, who sang and played piano on the first Golden Shoulders album, Let My Burden Be, before going on to international acclaim; Todd Roper and Greg Brown (Cake, Deathray), Rich Good (the Psychedelic Furs, the Pleased), Dan Elkan (Broken Bells, Hella, Them Hills, Pocket for Corduroy), Josh Klinghoffer (Red Hot Chili Peppers, John Frusciante, PJ Harvey, Beck), Rusty Miller (Jackpot), Rob Kieswetter (Bobby Birdman), Hunter Burgan (AFI),...

Low Shoulder is a fictional rock band fronted by Nikolai Wolf (played by Adam Brody) in the 2009 horror film Jennifer's Body. A song from the band, titled 'Through The Trees' was featured on the soundtrack for the movie, released in August 2009. The vocals for the track are not by Adam Brody, but by Ryan Levine, who also stars in the film as one of Low Shoulder's band members. .

Broken Shoulder is the aching pseudonym of Neil Debnam from Fighting Kites under which he released his first solo album "Broken Shoulderrr" (2011, Audio Antihero Records). Conceived when he was out of action with a broken shoulder, he looked to create an ugly sister to his work with Fighting Kites. With the intention of stripping away the bleeping and the beauty of his day job Debnam lent in the darker shade of his influences; electronic and noise records from the likes of Tim Hecker, Ashtray Navigations, Core Of The Coalman and a wealth of Japanese experimental/improvisational music (Chihei Hatakeyama, Taj...