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#19: Torres, “Sprinter”

New Destroyer song and pairs of great songs from new albums by Torres (pictured), Eilen Jewell and The Milk Carton Kids.

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10 reasons not to miss NOS Primavera Sound 2015 (pt2)

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Xylouris White (Sat, 6; 5:30pm, ATP stage)

Besides having some of the most chill promo pics of all time [pictured above], Greek singer/lute player George Xylouris and Dirty Three’s drummer Jim White are THE unknown” band to check out in this years’ NOS Primavera Sound. Tradition meets modernity in this unusual synergy between Cretan folk and modern, inventive rock music.

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10 reasons not to miss NOS Primavera Sound 2015 (pt1)

And by reasons we mean concerts. Only shitty festivals need attractions besides music itself. Here are 10 of the concerts not to miss in this year’s edition of NOS Primavera Sound that most people probably aren’t going to see, but they should. Antony & the Johnsons is, of course, absent from this list, because you already know you have to see him. Or flee from the festival grounds if you don’t like him at all.

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#18: The Weather Station, “Loyalty”

We hosted her last January in a sold out show at the Mercado Negro in Aveiro. Just four months later, she puts out the best album of her career on her Paradise of Bachelors debut. The Weather Station’s Loyalty is out now and you can listen to two songs off it on our weekly playlist. But there are plenty of reasons to listen to this one and to subscribe our ever-changing playlist.