The Real Michael Lee Des Moines, Iowa
Hailing from the creamy center of the United States (AKA Iowa), The Real Michael Lee writes songs with a largely genre-agnostic approach that jumps from fingerpicking folk to garage rock to a type of electronic dance sound.
The Real Michael Lee recommends:
Artificial Heart
by Jonathan Coulton
JoCo has been hugely influential to me.
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The First Final Heist
by Casual Villain
This band is a great local band from Chicago. Fun stuff indeed.
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Hamburgers - EP
by Atom & His Package
I covered a song by Atom from this EP. I've loved his stuff since he was active in the late 90s/early 00s.
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Getting some serious Dean Wareham vibes from this Texas bedroom project that’s anything but lo-fi.
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Echo Dancing
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The legendary Alejandro Escovedo returns with another country-rock scorcher.
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This Bay-Area based band offer modern indie songs with intertwining harmonies and searching refrains.
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