Blog: Buzz Bands

It's no surprise that Pepper Rabbit has charmed the socks off indie-pop fans this year — not if you're heard the L.A. duo's debut album "Beauregard," and especially not if you've seen frontman Xander Singh's instrument-juggling during his live shows. What's remarkable is that, after releasing two EPs in 2009 and "Beauregard" last month on Kanine Records, the prolific Singh and collaborator Luc Laurent are ready to dart to Seattle and make their next record. "We have the songs," Singh says with palpable excitement, "and right after these tours we're going to go up [...]