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Carriers – “Look At Miss Ohio” (Gillian Welch & David Rawlings Cover)

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Cincinnati's Curt Kiser, who records lightly psychedelic, Americana-infused indie rock as Carriers, is among the many who were heartened by the election results this week. Inspired by Dr. Amy Acton's victory in the Ohio governor race on Tuesday night, he stayed up until 4:30AM tracking a cover of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings' 2003 Soul Journey cut "Look At Miss Ohio." Kiser explains: It’s been a big week for Ohio and even bigger for Amy Acton.
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GIFT – “Every Step”

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GIFT, the New York psych-pop quintet and 2024 Band To Watch led by TJ Freda, are returning early next year with their new album Frenzy For The Thrill. Following the hard-hitting lead single "Hand To The Flame," they're easing up on the gas with the beautifully shimmering space-rock float of new track "Every Step." According to Freda: Everything comes down to perspective. There's so much happening in the world that matters more than the small things we let upset us.
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Kiwi Jr. – “Something Wicked”

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Toronto rockers Kiwi Jr. recorded their recent album Blowin' Up in Detroit with Holy Fuck's Graham Walsh, and they enlisted local Michigan artists like Stef Chura, Fred Thomas, and Protomartyr's Joe Casey and Greg Ahee to help out (alongside non-Michiganders including Alvvays' Kerri Maclellan and En Attendant Ana's Margaux Bouchaudon).
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