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  Hear Beach Fossils' Punky Dream-Popper 'Generational Synthetic'

  January 16, 2013 – Dustin Payseur admitted to SPIN that he "sort of ended up hating" his last release as Beach Fossils, 2011's mellow What a Pleasure EP. So for his brand new Clash the Truth LP, due February 19 via Captured Tracks, Payseur brought the energy of his ace live band into the studio, and wound up infusing his formerly pillow-soft bedroom productions with some playful punk energy. …
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  Beach Fossils Share Crunchy 'Careless' From New 'Clash the Truth' LP

  December 4, 2012 – Contrary to the hopes of no one, Clash the Truth will not be a full-length mashup LP combining the Southern-fried rhymes of Houston's Trae the Truth and the knotty dub-punk of the Clash. Instead, that's the name of the forthcoming sophomore album from shaggy Brooklyn dream-pop act Beach Fossils. Captured Tracks will release the new one on February 19. …
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  DIIV's Zachary Cole Smith on Loving Nirvana, 'My So-Called Life'

  July 18, 2012 – Last summer, in an attempt to revitalize what he considered a disappointing music scene, Brooklyn's Zachary Cole Smith, formerly a touring guitarist for Beach Fossils, created his nautically influenced shoegaze project DIIV. (Each member of the band is a water sign according to Chinese astrology). …
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  First Spin: Get Beach Fossils' 'Shallow' and the Scoop on Their Next LP

  February 2, 2012 – Beach Fossils frontman Dustin Payseur promises fans he's holed up in his Brooklyn home, toiling away on his band's second LP. But as it turns out, inspiration is a fickle beast that's easily spooked by impromptu afternoon hangouts, the lingering bliss of a mid-winter Mexican vacation and flexible, self-imposed deadlines. …
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