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Bagheera make their debut with the Hollow Home EP

Jul 10, 2009, 5:03pm

Remember Bagheera...from Jungle Book? Perhaps not, but the black panther from Rudyard Kipling's classic novel served as the inspiration behind the name for an upcoming three-piece indie band comprised of students at the University of Liverpool, and that itself should be giving the name additional meaning soon. The band have only a four-song EP to their name, but Hollow Home is an excellent introduction to their ear-catching style and I imagine it won't be long before people are taking notice. It's easiest to name-check Grizzly Bear in association with Baheera's sound, and though they wear that [...]

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