FEATURED: The L Magazine's 8 NYC Bands to Watch in 2008

Posted Apr 28, 2008 2:38 PM by Cameron Cook

Tags: pop, indie, rock

Photo: Zandy Mangold

This week's issue of NYC nightlife paper The L Magazine is their annual "NYC Bands You Need To Hear" issue, with bands like Team Robespierre and This Is Ivy League heading the new wave of NYC-based indie bands. Of the eight bands mentioned in the article, two have already been given the official RCRD LBL seal of approval--indie pop/twee legends-in-the-making The Pains of Being Pure at Heart and post-punk outfit Violens. Check out the awesome article and photoshoot below, as well as some choice downloads.

8 NYC Bands to Watch in 2008

Download: The Pains of Being Pure at Heart - A Teenager in Love

Download: Violens - Violent Sensation Descends

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