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Frida Hyvönen's Horse Stories
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:20:00 -0500
With the indie world going Swede-crazy in recent seasons, it was strange that Frida Hyvönen's utterly amazing debut album, Until Death Comes, didn't receive a more rapturous reception upon its...
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Gang Gang Dance Dance Revolution
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:00:00 -0500
Brooklyn's Gang Gang Dance have made some of the most beautifully-bizarre, ridiculously-good, totally-off-the-dial music of the past decade. All that's been missing is the classic album to cement that status....
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Stereolab Play Chemical Chords in the Milky Night
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:07:00 -0500
The white-coat clad retrophonic modular-pop boffins of Stereolab have recently unleashed their ninth longplaying experiment, Chemical Chords; another charmed set of synth-splattering bleeps, bloops, blips, and drips. In honor of...
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Bradford & Deerhunter Go to Microcastle
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:25:00 -0500
Deerhunter —the Atlanta, Georgia-based band fronted by the infamous Bradford Cox— have announced the details of their forthcoming third LP, Microcastle. The follow-up to 2007's well-regarded Cryptograms is due to...
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Richard Swift Swift on the Ground
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 22:58:00 -0500
For the prolific artist, the quickness and ease of issuing music in a digital format must feel like a welcome release. Richard Swift is described by his record label, Secretly...
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Frithrah! It's Frightened Rabbit
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:32:00 -0500
This decade, from Parades to AIDS, Wolves have been at the top of the band-name animal totem. Yet, with the recent arrival of White Rabbits, 7 Year Rabbit Cycle, and...
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Of Montreal Ride Skeletal Lamping
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:52:00 -0500
Kevin Barnes' gleeful psych-funk jamboree Of Montreal broke out of the twee-pop underground in a big way with 2006's Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer? The eighth album for the...
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Sub Pop: The Barely Legal Label
Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:00:00 -0500
Iconic Seattle imprint Sub Pop is closing in on 20 years in the grunge game, two decades having passed since they first foisted Soundgarden and Mudhoney upon the world. In...
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Bon Iver's Bonne Année
Sun, 08 Jun 2008 09:03:00 -0500
It’s the most romantic musical backstory of 2008: Justin Vernon in a cabin in the middle of nowhere, singing his lonesome heart out. In the wake up breaking up with...
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My Morning Jacket: Evil Urgency
Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:41:00 -0500
Fans of My Morning Jacket's reverb-drenched southern-psychedelic-soul are eagerly awaiting the imminent release of Evil Urges. Two-Tone Tommy feels the same way. The bassist (whose mom knows him as Tom...
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