Thursday, April 2, 2015

Squawkatiel Madness 2015: Round 2 Results!

Voting is over for Round 2 of Squawkatiel Madness 2015! Click here to vote in Round 3 and choose you want to move on to the Avian Eight.

Some highlights: Mac DeMarco pulled an impressive 6-0 win over Ariel Pink. Foster the People also swept their match against Zola Jesus 5-0, becoming the biggest surprise in the Squawky Sixteen. tUnE-yArDs pulled a last minute upset over Aphex Twin, who initially got off to a strong start. And the War on Drugs are the first number one seed to fall, losing to Pixies by 1 vote.

Here are the final scores (winner in bold) :

Match #1: (1) Mac DeMarco vs. (8) Ariel Pink

Mac DeMarco 6
Ariel Pink 0

Match #2: (4) tUnE-yArDs vs. (5) Aphex Twin

tUnE-yArDs 3
Aphex Twin 2*

Match #3 (2) Real Estate vs. (7) Frank Turner

Real Estate 3
Frank Turner 2*

Match #4: (14) Bombay Bicycle Club vs. (6) Kishi Bashi

Bombay Bicycle Club 5
Kishi Bashi 1

Match #5: (1) TV on the Radio vs. (9) Death Cab For Cutie

TV on the Radio 3
Death Cab For Cutie 2*

Match #6: (4) Alvvays vs. (5) Jenny Lewis

Alvvays 2
Jenny Lewis 4

Match #7: (2) Beck vs. (7) Modest Mouse

Beck 2
Modest Mouse 4

Match #8: (14) Foster the People vs. (6) Zola Jesus

Foster the People 5
Zola Jesus 0

Match #9: (1) The War on Drugs vs. (8) Pixies

The War on Drugs 2*
Pixies 3

Match #10: (13) The Hold Steady vs. (5) Deerhoof

The Hold Steady 2
Deerhoof 4

Match #11:  (2) The Decemberists vs. (10) Chadwick Stokes

The Decemberists 4
Chadwick Stokes 2

Match #12: (3) The New Pornographers vs. (6) Minus the Bear

The New Pornographers 4
Minus the Bear 2

Match #13: (1) Stars vs. (9) The Asteroids Galaxy Tour

Stars 3
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour 2

Match #14: (4) The Pains of Being Pure at Heart vs. (5) Spoon

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart 1
Spoon 4

Match #15: (2) Rubblebucket vs. (7) Sylvan Esso

Rubblebucket 4
Sylvan Esso 2

Match #16: (3) Alt-J vs. (6) Toro Y Moi

Alt-J 4
Toro Y Moi 2

*this match resulted in a tie, and DJ McSquawk's vote was discarded.

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