{"id":26444,"date":"2013-10-11T12:02:32","date_gmt":"2013-10-11T12:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/something-for-the-weekend-11102013\/"},"modified":"2013-10-11T12:02:32","modified_gmt":"2013-10-11T12:02:32","slug":"something-for-the-weekend-11102013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/something-for-the-weekend-11102013\/","title":{"rendered":"Something For The Weekend (11\/10\/2013)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week on <b>Something For The Weekend<\/b> it\u2019s a bit of an accidental \u2018guitar fuzz special\u2019. I didn\u2019t quite plan this, but there\u2019s a heavy 90\u2019s alternative influence in all three of the bands we\u2019re showing you this week, which are based in Connecticut, California and Birmingham respectively. The 90s alternative sound is quite possibly more popular right now than it was even in the 90s during it\u2019s inception, and these three bands are definitely making the most of it.<\/p>\n<p><i>If your label, band or company would like to become a guest writer for Something For The Weekend &#8211; contact <a href=\"mailto:sean@alreadyheard.com\">Sean Reid<\/a> to find out more information.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/tumblr_inline_mugfxq8UC81qztcot.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ovlov<\/strong><br \/> For Fans Of: Weezer, Knapsack<\/p>\n<p>I was first introduced to <b>Ovlov<\/b> through Facebook. I saw someone posting about their latest record, as well as the fact that they were playing a couple shows with a band called Sneeze, who I had recently released through my record label (Close To Home Records) so it seemed like a no-brainer to check them out. I am so glad I did and have been telling anyone who will listen about them since. Their latest album <i>\u2018AM\u2019<\/i> was released through <b>Exploding In Sound Records<\/b> and is available to stream in full through Bandcamp.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/ovlov.bandcamp.com\/album\/am\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">am by ovlov<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Ovlov<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ovlovbook%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ovlov.tumblr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumblr<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ovlov.bandcamp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bandcamp<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/ovlovmusic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soundcloud<\/a>.<!-- more --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/tumblr_inline_mugfyxzNct1qztcot.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Modern Charms<\/strong><br \/> For Fans Of: Whirr, Pity Sex<br \/><b>Modern Charms<\/b> are a new band featuring a member of, a previous Something For The Weekend band, Supercrush. It also features Inna Kurikova who can be heard on Whirr\u2019s <i>\u2018Part Time Punks\u2019<\/i> 7\u201d. Their 6 self titled EP is now available through their Bandcamp for $6, or on tape for the same price. If you like the heavy 90s influence that\u2019s floating around at the moment with bands like Pity Sex, Whirr and the like, then I highly suggest checking these out.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/moderncharms.bandcamp.com\/album\/modern-charms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Modern Charms by Modern Charms<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Modern Charms<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/moderncharms%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moderncharms.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blogspot<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/moderncharms.bandcamp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bandcamp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/tumblr_inline_mugg0m9AuJ1qztcot.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Swerve<\/strong><br \/> For Fans Of: Peace, Smashing Pumpkins<br \/><b>Swerve<\/b> are a five piece alt rock band from Birmingham featuring former members of TDON\u2019s No Reality. They currently only have a few demo tracks available at their Soundcloud (link below). They literally sound like they\u2019ve been plucked out of 1993 and it\u2019s just great. I imagine Wayne and Garth would have absolutely loved them. Party on.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Swerve<\/strong> on <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/swwwerve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/swwwerve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/\/www.soundcloud.com\/swwwerve%22\">Soundcloud<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Words by Joe Hart<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on Something For The Weekend it\u2019s a bit of an accidental \u2018guitar fuzz special\u2019. I didn\u2019t quite plan this, but there\u2019s a heavy 90\u2019s alternative influence in all three of the bands we\u2019re showing you this week, which are based in Connecticut, California and Birmingham respectively. 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