New band of the day – Purity Ring (No 1,244)

Let us dream of fractured skulls and holes drilled in eyelids. Welcome to the world of a band setting the blogosphere ablazeHometown: Toronto.The lineup: Corin Roddick (music) and Megan James (vocals).The background: Purity Ring are so buzzy and bloggy that Pitchfork, the home of blog buzz and buzzy blogging, has already named them Best New Band of CMJ 2011 and Best New Band of 2011 and featured them in lists of SXSW 2012's Must-Sees and 2012's Most Anticipated LPs. So how come New Band of the D...

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