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Better Days

Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

Sounds like:Nervous, melodic indie for fans of Into It. Over It. and Owen.

Fun fact: Better Days is the solo project of James Jaskolka, who was shot in the leg with an arrow by his neighbor when he was seven. He’ll let you touch the scar.

Find them: betterdaysmusic.bandcamp.com, Twitter: @betterjames,

Instagram: @betterdays__

Black Horse Motel

Philadelphia, Pa.

Sounds like: Sweet and soulful Americana folk rock, pulling elements from tradition folk and blending it with vocal harmonies.

Fun fact: Black Horse Motel is craigslist band. They said that “Beer, whiskey, cheese are very important to us.”

Find them: facebook.com/BlackHorseMotelmusic, blackhorsemotel.net, blackhorsemotel.bandcamp.com, Instagram/ Twitter: @blackhorsemotel

Wrestling Moves

Ringwood/Waldwick N.J.

Sounds like: The blend of mathrock, prog rock, and psychedelic — to create a unique alternative sound.

Fun fact: Wrestling Moves bassist John once killed a bear using only his two hands. Also, their guitarist James is an enthusiast of fine hot sauces.

Find them: Spotify, iTunes, Google Play, wrestlingmoves.bandcamp.com, facebook.com/wrestlingmovesnj