IAMSOUND and Pure Groove’s ‘L.A Collection’
Whether you like collecting limited edition stuff or just like songs, IAMSOUND and Pure Groove have a treat for you. The London record shop and LA label will pair up to release the L.A Collection, a set of split 7" singles featuring Dead Man's Bones, Local Natives, Fool's Gold, Rainbow Arabia, Signals, Nosaj Thing and Pocahaunted. There will be some exclusive material, too. The label will release one single every month.
The first single will be out on Feb 16th but isn't a split while in March, Moonrats and Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeroes will release their effort.
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