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Noah and the Whale (London, UK)
"Love of an Orchestra"
The First Days of Spring (iTunes, Amazon MP3)
similar: Jens Lekman

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The Ballet (Brooklyn, NYC)
"Dangerous" and "Rough Trade"
Bear Life (iTunes)
similar: The Hidden Cameras, The Magnetic Fields

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Devendra Banhart (Los Angeles, CA)
"Foolin'" and "Angelika"
What Will We Be (iTunes, Amazon MP3)
similar: The Bees, Little Joy

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Liechtenstein (Göteborg, Sweden)
"All at Once"
Survival Strategies in a Modern World (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: The Aislers Set

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The Albertans (Brooklyn, NYC & Vancouver, Canada)
"OK"
Legends of Sam Marco (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: The XX

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Flight of the Conchords (Wellington, New Zealand)
"You Don't Have to Be a Prostitute", "Friends", & "Carol Brown"
I Told You I Was Freaky (iTunes, Amazon MP3)
similar: Tim Minchin

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So Cow (Tuam, Ireland)
"Outskirts" and "Casablanca"
So Cow (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: Of Montreal meets Weezer

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The Ballet (Brooklyn, NYC)
"In My Head (Version)"
Teenbeat No.1 Record Label (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: The Hidden Cameras, The Magnetic Fields

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Noah and the Whale (London, UK)
"Love of an Orchestra" (Nightwaves Remix)
Love of an Orchestra (Remixs) (free download)
also free: The Gold Panda Remix, Max Tundra Remix

ALSO ON THIS SHOW

This episode features a clip from WNYC's The Brian Lehrer Show (subscribe) where his guests praise one of my surprise favorite movies of the year, Fantastic Mr. Fox. I expected I'd like it well enough, but ended up REALLY liking it.

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