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Floating Action, the Glossary

Floating Action is a band from Black Mountain, North Carolina, founded by Seth Kauffman.^[1]

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Indie rock musical groups from North Carolina

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

Angel Olsen

Angel Olsen (born Angelina Marie Carroll; January 22, 1987) is an American singer-songwriter from St. Louis, Missouri who lives in Asheville, North Carolina.

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Asheville Citizen-Times

The Asheville Citizen-Times is a daily newspaper of Asheville, North Carolina.

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Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville is a city in and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.

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Basia Bulat

Barbara Josephine Bulat, known as Basia Bulat, is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter.

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Bass drum

The bass drum is a large drum that produces a note of low definite or indefinite pitch.

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Bill Withers

William Harrison Withers Jr. (July 4, 1938 – March 30, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter.

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Black Mountain, North Carolina

Black Mountain is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.

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Blurt (magazine)

Blurt is a music print magazine and online outlet originally based in Silver Spring, MD.

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Casiotone for the Painfully Alone

Casiotone for the Painfully Alone (CFTPA) was the musical solo-project of musician Owen Ashworth (born April 22, 1977) of Redwood City, California.

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Cotton Jones (formerly The Cotton Jones Basket Ride) is an American indie folk band, with elements of psychedelic folk, dream pop, and chamber pop, based in Cumberland, Maryland and currently signed to Suicide Squeeze Records.

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Courtney Jaye

Courtney Jaye (born February 15, 1978) is an American singer and songwriter.

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COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

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Daniel Martin Moore

Daniel Martin Moore is an American singer, musician, songwriter, and producer.

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Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Free Press is the largest daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan, US.

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Dr. Dog

Dr.

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Dub music

Dub is an electronic musical style that grew out of reggae in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Folk music

Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival.

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Georgia Fair

Georgia Fair is an Australian music duo comprising Jordan Wilson and Benjamin Riley.

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Good Advice (album)

Good Advice is the fourth studio album by Canadian recording artist Basia Bulat, released on February 12, 2016 by Secret City Records.

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Gretsch

Gretsch is an American company that manufactures and markets musical instruments.

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Hangout Music Festival

The Hangout Music Festival (commonly referred to as Hangout Fest or Hangout) is an annual three-day music festival held on the white sand beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama.

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Harry Nilsson

Harry Edward Nilsson III (June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994), sometimes credited as Nilsson, was an American singer-songwriter who reached the peak of his success in the early 1970s.

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Indie rock

Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s.

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Indy Week

Indy Week, formerly known as the Independent Weekly and originally the North Carolina Independent, is a tabloid-format alternative weekly newspaper published in Durham, North Carolina, United States, and distributed throughout the Research Triangle area (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary) and counties (Wake County, Durham County, Orange County, and Chatham County).

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James Brown

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer and musician.

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Jim James

James Edward Olliges Jr. (born April 27, 1978), professionally known as Jim James or Yim Yames, is an American vocalist, guitarist, producer, and primary songwriter of the rock band My Morning Jacket.

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John Mayer

John Clayton Mayer (born October 16, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

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Jonah Hill

Jonah Hill (born Jonah Hill Feldstein; December 20, 1983) is an American actor and comedian.

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Lana Del Rey

Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer and songwriter.

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Lissie

Elisabeth Corrin Maurus (born November 21, 1982), known as Lissie, is an American singer-songwriter.

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Menomena

Menomena is an indie rock band from Portland, Oregon, United States, made up of Justin Harris and Danny Seim.

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Motown

Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group.

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Mountain Xpress

The Mountain Xpress is an alternative newspaper covering news, arts, local politics, and events in Asheville and western North Carolina, US.

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My Morning Jacket

My Morning Jacket is an American rock band formed in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1998.

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My Woman (album)

My Woman (stylized as MY WOMAN) is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Angel Olsen, released on September 2, 2016 by Jagjaguwar Records.

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New West Records

New West Records is a record label based in Nashville, Tennessee, and Athens, Georgia.

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No Depression (magazine)

No Depression is a quarterly roots music journal with a concurrent online publication.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Okkervil River

Okkervil River is an American rock band led by singer-songwriter Will Sheff.

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Ouroboros (Ray LaMontagne album)

Ouroboros is the sixth studio album by Ray LaMontagne, released on March 4, 2016.

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Park the Van

Park the Van Records was an American record label and management company from New Orleans, Louisiana that was formed in 2004 by Christopher Watson to release music by the band, Dr.

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Part of the Light

Part of the Light is the seventh studio album by Ray LaMontagne, released on May 18, 2018, via RCA Records.

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PIAPTK

PIAPTK Recordings is an American independent record label founded in Olympia, Washington in 2006 by Michael Dixon and based in Tucson, Arizona.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.

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PopMatters

PopMatters is an international online magazine of cultural criticism that covers aspects of popular culture.

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Ray Davies

Sir Raymond Douglas Davies (born 21 June 1944) is an English musician.

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Ray LaMontagne

Raymond Charles Jack LaMontagne (born June 18, 1973) is an American singer-songwriter and musician.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.

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South by Southwest

South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas.

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Stereogum

Stereogum is a daily Internet publication that focuses on music news, reviews, interviews, and commentary.

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Supernova (Ray LaMontagne album)

Supernova is the fifth studio album by Ray LaMontagne, released by RCA Records on April 29, 2014.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.

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The Black Keys

The Black Keys are an American rock duo formed in Akron, Ohio in 2001.

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The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips are an American psychedelic rock band formed in 1983 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Line of Best Fit

The Line of Best Fit is an independent online magazine based in London, concentrating on new music.

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The xx

The xx are an English indie rock band from Wandsworth, London, formed in 2005.

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Tiny Mix Tapes

Tiny Mix Tapes (also TMT or tinymixtapes) is an online music and film webzine that focuses primarily on new music and related news.

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Tyler Ramsey

Tyler Ramsey is an American singer-songwriter from Asheville, North Carolina, who is best known as the former lead guitarist for the band Band of Horses.

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