Friday, September 14, 2012

A Few Bands Stereogum Forgot on Their "Best New Bands of 2012" List

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Alabama Shakes

With approval for genuinely Southernfied rockers—from Jack White to My Morning Jacket—being so widespread across age groups and genre niches, it's not surprising that Alabama Shakes landed on what seems like every "best in show" list at SXSW this spring. But let's talk about the star of the show. Brittany Howard's voice is not something you hear every day, the kind that digs in deep, doing whatever it is that inspires critics to use the word "gritty," but that can also let everything go and soar to a decidingly un-girtty, immacluate place.

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