this is my attempt at finding new music, because dont we all get bored with our usual library. so, the majority of these musicians i have never heard of; roughly one quarter i've listened to a few songs; and the checked ones i've familiarized myself with after creating this list. enjoy!

• ✔ Vietnam
• Jim White
• The National
• The Black Angels
• The Morning After Girls
• Home Blitz
• Junior Kimbrough
• Neverending White Lights
• Borea
• The Fratellis
• Fugazirum
• The Pack A.D.
• The Black Ghosts
• The French Kicks
• Immortal Lee County Killers
• Soul Coughing
• ✔ Metric
• Jeremy Kay
• Blur
• No North
• Ugly Casanova
• Bootstrap
• Papa Mali
• The Duke Spirit
• The Answer
• I Can Lick Any Sonofabitch In The House
• The Features
• Rooco DeLuca & The Burden
• Pete Kilpatrick
• ✔ Be Your Own Pet
• Two Hours Traffic
• Modey Lemon
• Paranoid Social Club
• ✔ White Rabbits
• Vampire Weekend
• Matthew Good Band
• Custom
• Matthew Good
• ✔ Interpol
• Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
• The Whigs
• Masters Of Reality
• The Warlocks
• Okkervil River
• Sebastien Grainger
• Supergrass
• ✔ TV On The Radio
• Get Well Soon
• The Blizzards
• The Mighty Boosh
• Vacationland
• Headstones
• GS Megaphone
• ✔ Jason Collett
• Fatso Jetson
• Wussy
• ✔ Velvet Revolver
• Locksley
• David Dondero
• The High Dials
• ✔ The Flaming Lips
• The Rapture
• We Are Wolves
• ✔ The (International) Noise Conspiracy
• Thunderbirds Are Now!
• The Cribs
• Self
• ✔ gregory page- la vaise de virginie
• The Negro Problem
• The Impossible Shapes
• Secret Machines
• Son
• Ambulance
• Ratatat
• ✔ Lucero
• kings Of Convenience
• Sunset rubdown
• Silkworm
• Gastr Del Sol
• Godspeed You Black Emperor!
• Alice's Restaurant
• Backyard Tire Fire
• Broken Social Scene
• the windupdeads
• tragically hip
• the thermals
• la dispute (harder mewithoutyou)
• tymps-the sick in the head song: fiona apple
• witch
  • Trespassers William
  • Nada Surf
  • Thrice
  • H2O
  • ✔ Bouncing Souls
  • Múm
  • ✔ Gorilla Biscuits
  • ✔ Modest Mouse
  • Fugazi
  • Quicksand
  • Gustavo Santaolalla
  • Mewithoutyou
  • Yann Tiersen
  • ✔ Frank Sinatra
  • ✔ Nine Inch Nails
  • My Morning Jacket
• ✔ mos def ms. fat booty
• j dilla
• madvillian
• floetry
• mf doom
• The Blow
• ✔ Cat Power
• Jose Gonzalez
• ✔ Sufjan Stevens
• Au Revoir Simone
• Charles Manson
• Tom Waits
• Lichens
• Fokushima
• Crowded House
• The Cure
• Joanna Newsom
• Robert Fripp
• King Crimson
• Do Make Say Think
• Papas Fritas
• We The Kings
  • LIGHTS
  • Meg and Dia
  • ✔ Owl City
  • Jack's Mannequin
  • the spin cycle
• nevershoutnever!
  • ✔ rilo kiley
  • vampire weekend
  • jenny lewis with the watson twins
  • the elected
  • jonathon rice
  • andrew bird
  • nik freitas
  • the spinto band
  • ✔ regina spektor
  • girl talk
  • ✔ crystal castles
  • nicole atkins and the sea
  • wilco
  • ✔ bloc party
  • rogue wave
  • brand new
  • ✔ explosions in the sky
  • broken social scene
  • kanye west
  • dan deacon
  • ✔ gogol bordello
  • daft punk
  • ✔ iron & wine
  • css
  • jamie lidell
  • animal collective
  • ✔ the go! team
  • ✔ mgmt
  • the ting tings
  • flosstradamus
  • eli "paperboy" reed & the true loves
  • ✔ muse
  • ✔ yeah yeah yeahs
  • the roots
  • spoon
  • paolo nutini
  • !!!
  • motion city soundtrack
  • the polyphonic spree
  • peter bjorn & john
  • ✔ silversun pickups
  • los campesinos!
  • cold war kids
  • the rapture
  • annuals
  • electric six
  • aqueduct
  • ted leo and the pharmacists
  • ✔ of montreal
  • the new pornographers
  • the apples in stereo
  • boris
  • ✔ public enemy
  • de la soul
  • caribou
  • dinosaur jr.
  • ghostface and raekwon
  • m. ward
  • occidental brothers dance band international
  • the decemberists
  • yoko ono
  • clipse
  • menomena
  • klaxons
  • aly & aj
  • an angle
  • cute is what we aim for
  • ✔ the early november
  • i'm from barcelona
  • mae
  • the snake the cross the crown
• the castanets

The Walkmen

• The last shadow puppets
• The national
• ✔ Bishop Allen
• M83
• The teenagers
• Two gallants
• Lightspeed Champion
• Mat and Kim
• The Weepies
• the cool kids
• Teitur
• the secret handshake
• Ray LaMontagne
• Mc Chris
• John Legend
• Maritime
• Kevin Devine
• ✔ Sparkle horse
• ✔ margot& the nuclear so and so's
• neutral milk hotel
• Aqueduct
• dr.dog
• the morning benders
• cloud cult
• the acorn
• ✔ Ra Ra Riot
• deerhunter
• two gallants
• Great lake swimmers
• Fleet foxes
• Denison Witmer
• Damien Rice
• ✔ She&him
• Patrick Watson
• the colour revolt
• Flowers From The Man Who Shot Your Cousin
• Ryan Baxley
• The velvet teen
• The Perishers
• The boy least likely to
• paper rival
• Annuals
• Matt pond PA
• murder by death
• ✔ Matt Costa
• Enter Shikari
• The Reindeer Section
• Promise of redemption
• Owen
• Missy Higgins
• ✔ wolf parade
• the one am radio
• hadouken
• late of the pier
• we smoke fags
• does it offend you, yeah?
• ✔ these new puritans
• forward Russia
• attack in black
• James figurine
• wheat
• editors
• dirty pretty things
• Cajun dance party
• i was a cub scout
• sharks keep moving
• black kids
• the unicorns
• the bird and the bee
• ted leo and the pharmacists
• ugly Casanova
• suburban kids with biblical names
• vampire weekend
• black rebel motorcycle club
• scouting for girls
• boy kill boy
• damn arms
• help she can't swim
• light speed champion
• the zombies
• nightmares of you
• the young knives
• razorlight
• Portugal the man
• these arms are snakes
• to my boy
• get cape. wear cape.fl
• the sunshine underground
• gameboy/gamegirl
• one night only
• air traffic
• little man tate
• the pigeon detectives
• we are scientist
• klaxons
• death from above
• copeland
• Daphne loves derby
• acceptance
• mewithoutyou
• backseat goodbye
• the kooks
• Manchester orchestra
• DARTZ!
• dance gavin dance
• the receiving end of sirens
• alesana
• pierce the veil
• the honorary title
• a skylit drive
• sky eats airplane
• kaiser chiefs
• city and colour
• Jonathan clay
• aqualung
• the fall of troy
• kings of convenience
• alexisonfire
• across five aprils
• the devil wears prada
• fear before the march of flames
• dave mellilo
• ingrid michaelson
• emarosa
• test icicles
• graham colton
• emanuel
• dear and headlights
• hit the lights
• poison the well
• broken social scene
• brokencyde
• fionn regan
• tilly and the wall
• horse the band
• pete yorn
• jenny owen youngs
• a fine frenzy
• belle and sebastian
• umbrellas
• rogue wave
• pinback
• nada surf
• the appleseed cast