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Which Alt Band Should You Listen To Next?

LIGHT A CANDLE, TURN OUT THE LIGHTS, AND CHILL OUT WITH THIS SOFT ALTERNATIVE GROUP, THE XX   
SONGS FOR STARTERS: VCR, ANGELS

The xx

READY TO ROCK TO THE MOST INSANE ALT BEATS YOU'VE EVER HEARD IN YOUR ENTIRE EXISTENCE? YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE. PLUG YOUR PHONE INTO SPEAKERS AND JAMMMM OUT!  
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STARTERS: WAYS TO GO, COLOURS, ITCHIN' ON A PHOTOGRAPH

Grouplove

YOU WANT SOMETHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY... AND YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE. HOW DO YOU EVEN DESCRIBE THIS BAND IN ONE WORD? I DON'T THINK THERE'S EVEN A WORD TO DESCRIBE THEM OTHER THAN 10/10 DOCTORS RECOMMEND.  
SONG RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STARTERS: AFTERLIFE, WE EXIST

Arcade Fire

SULTRY. MYSTERIOUS. CHARMING ACCENTS. 
THE 1975. 
JUST GO LISTEN AND PREPARE TO JAM OUT FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE  
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STARTERS: CHOCOLATE, ROBBERS  
ps: did I mention Matt Healy?!

The 1975

SO YOU GOT A LOTTA WORK TO DO? HERE'S A QUICK FIX. START PLAYING SOME TUNES FROM THE BAND PHOENIX AND YOU WILL HAVE THE ENERGY TO GET ALL YOUR STUFF DONE (Plus maybe a little extra time for dancing?!)  
PS. Did I mention they are French!!?!  
RECOMMENDATIONS: EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING, 1901

Phoenix

So I hear you like flannels and guitars? Well YOUNG THE GIANT IS YOUR PERFECT FIT. ROCK OUT TO THEIR ECLECTIC INDIE PERFECTION  
RECOMMENDATIONS: CRYSTALLIZED, COUGH SYRUP

Young the Giant

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Which Alt Band Should You Listen To Next?

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