29th May 2012

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GET BENT!: Video: Thee Oh Sees - Chem-Farmer →

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By Steffan Hofland

Check out Thee Oh Sees video for Chem-Farmer, a nice jungle-beat driven instrumental. The video follows a day in the life of the Alpine Village People, a band in lederhosen that does polka versions of the Village People. We see how the band eats, makes music and…

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23rd May 2012

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GET BENT!: Review: King Tuff - King Tuff →

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By Joey Genovese

Well, I think it’s fair to say we’ve all been waiting long enough, but its even more fair to say that it was worth the wait. Kyle Thomas’ second full-length under the alias King Tuff is finally here, and it delivers on all fronts. KT really came to the studio this time…

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17th May 2012

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Staff Mix: Year One Stories - Getting to GET BENT

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In addition to our birthday shows, we’re celebrating our one year anniversary by looking back over our favorite news, reviews, features, and mixes, as Joseph, Kristen, Mariana, and Sonam make their picks for Best of Year One. And to show how far we’ve come, we’re also switching back to our original look for the week. It’s been an amazing twelve months, and we look forward to what the next twelve will bring. Thanks for reading.

For this month’s staff mix, we’ve decided to choose songs to tell our own stories of how we got here and why we love it. What’s the song that changed your life? Tell us your story in the comments below!

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15th May 2012

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GET BENT!: Track: Natural Child - Mother Nature's Daughter →

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By Zach Braun

Natural Child isn’t fucking around with this classic rock stuff. For those still digesting the Stones-y country-rock influences all over their latest album For The Love Of The Game, this track, from an upcoming 7” set to be released this summer by Jeffery Drag Records,…

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14th May 2012

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Editor’s Note: Who, What, Where, When, Why

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In addition to our birthday shows, we’re celebrating our one year anniversary by looking back over our favorite news, reviews, features, and mixes, as Joseph, Kristen, Mariana, and Sonam make their picks for Best of Year One. And to show how far we’ve come, we’re also switching back to our original look for the week. It’s been an amazing twelve months, and we look forward to what the next twelve will bring. Thanks for reading.

By Rebecca Seung

One of the first questions people ask me is, “How did GET BENT start?” It’s a complicated thing to answer because GET BENT is the sum of so many people. Every single person on staff contributes something unique—a different voice, a fresh perspective—and if GET BENT is good, it is only because there are so many good people working here. They each have their own story of how they got here, some of which will be told later this week, but for now, this is mine. 

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11th May 2012

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GET BENT!: Elemental Hype and GET BENT! Present: Ty Segall w/ White Fence and Useless Eaters →

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We’ve been going insane trying to get our 1 year anniversary shows together, but as always, we have tons more going on. GET BENT! is teaming up with our friends at Elemental Hype, who we did the Pre-Psych Fest Showcase with a few weeks back, to bring you another stellar show. On May 24th…

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10th May 2012

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GET BENT!: Track: Terry Malts - Disconnect →

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By Joseph Rodriguez

Hot on the heels of their freshly released LP Killing Time (Slumberland Records), Terry Malts have a new forthcoming release. The trio are set to drop a split 7” with local Cali natives Dead Angle, through Loglady Records. “Disconnect” finds Malts on the same…

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10th May 2012

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7th May 2012

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GET BENT!: Help Lovely Bad Things Get To Primavera Sound →

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By Sonam Parikh

California’s Lovely Bad Things did a helluva job at our SXSW party this past March. We just found out they’re one of the two bands from North America asked to play Primavera Sound in Spain this year, and they need your help to get ‘em there. I mean, who wouldn’t…

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7th May 2012

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http://slovenly.bandcamp.com/album/gay-anniversary-new-in-class-10-inch-lp →