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Hype Monitor: Sunset Rubdown, Target Market, Baby Shakes

Photo by David HorvitzThe Band: Sunset Rubdown The Buzz: A side project of Spencer Krug from the equally buzzy Canadian indie rock band Wolf Parade, Sunset Rubdown write weird, wobbly rock songs that turn classic rock inside-out, writing big, guitar-driven songs full of yelps and hollers. Listen If: You’re tired of waiting for the new Arcade Fire record, or you have a thing for vocalists who sound perched on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Key Track: “Idiot Heart,” a taut and tense number buil

Published: 2009-06-25 Provider: Rolling Stone Keywords: Breaking

Dragonslayer by Sunset Rubdown

The third album for the Spencer Krug-led project is its first with newest member Mark Nicol. [Rock, Indie]

Published: 2009-06-24 Provider: Metacritic

Enemy Mine by Swan Lake

The second album for the band comprising Daniel Bejar (Destroyer, New Pornographers), Spencer Krug (Sunset Rubdown, Wolf Parade), and Carey Mercer (Frog Eyes, Blackout Beach). [Rock, Indie, Experimental]

Published: 2009-03-25 Provider: Metacritic

Random Spirit Lover by Sunset Rubdown

The third album for the band led by Wolf Parade's Spencer Krug. [Rock, Indie]

Published: 2007-10-15 Provider: Metacritic

Sunset Rubdown Dragonslayer Album Art, News

Published: 2009-03-27 Provider: StereoGum

New Sunset Rubdown Video - "Black Swan"

Published: 2009-09-11 Provider: StereoGum

Progress Report: Spencer Krug

NAME: Spencer Krug (Swan Lake, Sunset Rubdown, Wolf Parade) PROGRESS REPORT: Releasing Enemy Mine with Swan Lake on March 24; editing untitled Sunset Rubdown LP for release this summer; recording a marimba-based EP for release in summer/fall; writing son

Published: 2009-01-23 Provider: StereoGum Keywords: stereogum,indie,rock,mp3,blog

New Sunset Rubdown - "Idiot Heart"

Last month we took a look at the cover and tracklist for Dragonslayer (out 6/23), Sunset Rubdown's third full-band LP and second for Jagjaguwar. (Also, their first with new member Mark Nicol on bass and percussion.) In a January Progress Report, hard-wor

Published: 2009-04-17 Provider: StereoGum Keywords: stereogum,indie,rock,mp3,blog

Random Spirit Lover - Sunset Rubdown

Random Spirit Lover by Sunset Rubdown

Published: 2007-10-09 Provider: iTunes Keywords: Alternative