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Pity Sex dates w/ Self Defense Family (& more BV-CMJ pics) ++ upcoming LVL UP, Porches, Diarrhea Planet, Crying shows

Ann Arbor shoegazers Pity Sex, who put out a pretty great album this year, just announced that they’ll head back out on the road in January with post-hardcore band Self Defense Family (fka End of a Year, and whose singer Patrick Kindlon is also in Drug Church)…

Alex G released a split w/ R.L. Kelly (stream it), playing NYC; Frankie Cosmos & more playing The Le Sigh zine launch party

20-year-old Philly singer/songwriter Alex G has a vast discography with multiple releases dating back to 2010. On his two most recent LPs, Rules, and Trick, he captures the essence of songwriters like Elliott Smith and Isaac Brock, while combining elements of psychedelia and experimentation…