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Synthesis Contest Myspace!

So Spencer recently put together a ton of contest stuff so we can give yall a bunch of free shit.  Do yourself a favor and walk (possibly click, idunnow)  on over to our contest Myspace profile to get yourself a piece of the action.

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Cursive Update, Plus General Saddle Creek News

There are a few writers here at Synthesis who swear by Omaha noisy indie-rockers Cursive. Personally, I’m on the fence about them, having seen some hit-or-miss shows. But they’re at least worthy of a listen, and with their new album dropping this April, I plan on letting them have another shot at winning my heart. [...]

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Dear Red States

Please feel free to add your own stats and comments! Dear Red States: We’ve decided we’re leaving. We intend to form our own country, and we’re taking the other Blue States with us. In case you aren’t aware, that includes California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois and all the Northeast. We believe this [...]

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Portugal. The Man Streams New Album

This band fucking rocks. Not only are they solid musicians and a great live act, but somehow they were kind enough to let us film them in a private acoustic session (see video). Now the boys are about to drop a new album on us, entitled Censored Colors, and they’ve decided to be super nice [...]

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National Cheesecake Day!

A ton of restaurants have been throwing around free grub this summer… I guess it’s to stimulate the food economy or something, i dunnow. We’ve had Krispy Kreme’s doughnut giveaway, 7-11′s free mini Slurpees and McDonalds gave us some shitty chicken-breakfast-thing that apparently tasted like plaster and sandpaper. The Cheesecake Factory, not to be out [...]

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Fearless Records Giveaway

Fearless Records is probably one of the sickest labels around, and we’ve hooked up with them to give you free shit in honor of this summer’s Warped Tour. Here’s what you get: posters from Fearless bands that are on Warped, CD’s from Alesana, Every Avenue, Mayday Parade, and Video Matt’s current band crush, The Maine. [...]

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