Ten SXSW 2013 must-sees from Broken Biscuit Records

Cheatahs
Searing garage guitar rock. A bit of Yuck, a lot of Dinosaur Jr.
Listen to: Coared
http://cheatahs.bandcamp.com/track/coared
http://cheatahs.net/releases/

Flunk
Sixties girl-group channeled through a poppy Darklands-era Jesus and Mary Chain, with an ear to La Sera and the Stone Poneys
Listen to: Cigarette Burns
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTUF1khnUBg
http://flunkmusic.com/flunkschool/mp3/

Generationals
Like the soundtrack to a John Hughes movie channelling 'Spirit in the Sky'.
Listen to: Ten-Twenty-Ten
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2-4PTjB7Do
http://www.generationals.com/

Haim
Dreamy, sunny, twitchy, throbbing guitar pop. A touch of Pretenders, a sprinkling of Aztec Camera and Borderline-era Madonna
Listen to: Forever
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEwM6ERq0gc

Hey Marseilles
Iko Iko clapping, folk-tinged instruments playing waltz-time melodies can't fail to bring a smile
Listen to: Rio
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUPq-zICOOc

The Little Ones
Danceable indie pop for good times, with touches of Django Django, Vampire Weekend and Hot Chip
Listen to: Argonauts
https://soundcloud.com/branchesrecordingco/the-little-ones-argonauts

Night Beds
Diving into a cool lake in late morning in the spring, played on guitars, drums and bass.
Listen to: Ramona
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyD0mvrQWIw

Neighbourhood
Trip-hoppy 90s rumbling atmospherics overlaid with sweet pop soul vocals.
Listen to: Sweater Weather
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCdwKhTtNNw

Theme Park
Pet Shop Boys and Soft Cell thrown in a mixer with Bloc Party
Listen to: Wax
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Duo_2NYW4xo

Tom Odell
A bit Vaccines, a romantic piano-abusing Long Pigs, truly joyous and loving pop
Listen to: Hold Me
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejdOAvl5by0