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May 09, 2012, 10:50AM
The Soft Psych Trip
Haight-Ashbury meets middle America.
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May 07, 2012, 11:13AM
Remembering Adam Yauch
How the Beastie Boys' co-founder brought everyone to the party.
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May 04, 2012, 04:03PM
The Solo Breakthrough
Jenn Wasner backs away from Wye Oak and the results are breathtaking.
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Apr 20, 2012, 07:46PM
The Band That Fell All Too Short
What happened to Islands?
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Apr 16, 2012, 10:39AM
Bonnie Raitt: The Perils and Triumphs of Rootsy Easy-Listening
Raitt's new album, Slipstream, is more of the same, which isn't good.
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Apr 13, 2012, 10:41AM
Girl Next Dour
A smile for Lana Del Rey.
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Apr 06, 2012, 02:34PM
Nirvana Is Still Our Brightest Burning Star
Where's this generation's Kurt Cobain?
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Apr 03, 2012, 10:37AM
Justin Townes Earle and The Pain of Having Roots
A beautiful homage to family and home.
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Apr 02, 2012, 10:35AM
Musical Social Awareness Is an Alien Concept
On Friend Collector's debut album, American.
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Mar 29, 2012, 11:12AM
The Byrds' Long, Profound Legacy
On Preflyte Plus, a new collection of early demos and bootlegs.
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Mar 26, 2012, 10:22AM
An Almost Proper Return
Between the Times and the Tides doesn't match Sonic Youth's early brilliance, but it's a start.
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Mar 20, 2012, 10:50AM
Honestly, Who Likes The Decemberists?
It's all been downhill after Picaresque.
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Mar 14, 2012, 10:30AM
The Whole Sonic Distance
Ruminations on a recent Baltimore improv show.
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Mar 12, 2012, 10:29AM
The Song Remains the Same
White Load’s Alzheimer’s-grade punk.
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Mar 10, 2012, 01:55PM
We Burned So Very Bright
The early demos of Rivers Cuomo should be an inspiration to other musicians.
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Mar 08, 2012, 11:15AM
Keep On Keepin' On
Beach House's new single is more of the same, thank God.
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Mar 08, 2012, 10:56AM
Struck Out and Stabbed Through By Savage Pencils
Is “I Found A Ring In My Ear” the future of Lightning Bolt?
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May 16, 2012, 10:40AM
Shallow & Fickle
Music critics can't seem to comprehend consistency, relying instead on "cred" to take shots at successful bands like Beach House.
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May 15, 2012, 10:58AM
The Sadistic Ampersand
How Author & Punisher is metal, and how it isn't.
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May 11, 2012, 11:08AM
Hybrid Blackness
Santigold is unclassifiable, but it's easy to see what makes her music compelling.
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May 09, 2012, 10:46AM
Purposeful Noise
There are a few lessons to be learned from Steve Albini, including what not to do.
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May 08, 2012, 11:19AM
Pimp & Circumstance: Volume II
Lil B's music is dark, illogical and unruly; Kids just love it.
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Apr 20, 2012, 11:37AM
Jessie J's Incredible Range and The State of Great Vocalists in Pop Music
She may not be totally sane, but she has a voice to die for.
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Apr 19, 2012, 10:49AM
All Eyes On Me
Resurrecting dead musical legends and having them perform via hologram is as creepy as it is cool.
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Apr 18, 2012, 11:10AM
The Four Types of Record Collectors
From the hopelessly addicted to the relatively sane.
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Apr 17, 2012, 10:45AM
Xiu Xiu's Strange, Brutal Honesty
On the band's best album, The Air Force.
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Apr 13, 2012, 10:15AM
Neil Young and the Black Metal of Drudkh
Everybody knows this is nowhere.
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Apr 10, 2012, 11:04AM
Pimp & Circumstance
A discussion about Kanye West, race and the media.
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Mar 30, 2012, 10:29AM
The Sound of One Sonic Youth Coasting
Lee Ranaldo's Between The Times and The Tides comes off as soulless.
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Mar 28, 2012, 06:18AM
Massive Transcendence, Frustration, Ego Destruction, Exhaustion, Ecstasy
A convesation with People of the North guitarist/organist Bobby Matador.
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Mar 27, 2012, 10:14AM
Autopsy and Jesus
Quick, what does bluegrass gospel have to do with heavy metal?
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May 16, 2012, 01:41PM
You All Remember Punk Music, Right?
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May 14, 2012, 01:55PM
Explosions In the Sky - "Postcard From 1952" Official Video
Directed by Peter Simonite and Annie Gunn. Previously from Simonite: Spoon's "Sister Jack." More at his official website. Take Care, Take Care, Take Care was released last April.
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May 11, 2012, 11:08AM
SpaceGhostPurrp - "The Black God" Official Video
The debut album, Chronicles of SpaceGhostPurrp, is out June 12 on 4AD. Stereogum has more. LA Weekly has a long interview from last May.
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May 09, 2012, 11:05AM
Maximo Park - "Hips & Lips"
The band's forth album, The National Health, is out June 11 on Warp. The Coston Chronicles has a look back at a 2009 interview.
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May 07, 2012, 11:13AM
Drake Joins The Weekend, Live at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery
For the first time. Take Care is out now on Young Money. Stereogum has more.
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May 04, 2012, 11:06AM
Perfume Genius - "Dark Parts" Official Video
Put Your Back N 2 It is out now on Matador. Yes, that is really Mike Hadreas' mom. The Fader has an interview.
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May 02, 2012, 10:37AM
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - "Oh Susannah" Official Video
Americana, out June 5 on Reprise, is a raucous collections of old folk songs and Young's first album with Crazy Horse since the 2003 rock opera Greendale.
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May 01, 2012, 12:20PM
John Peel's Record Collection To Outlive Us All
The late, legendary BBC DJ's infamous archives will be made available as an interactive online museum, as announced by the John Peel Centre for Creative Arts.
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Apr 30, 2012, 11:50AM
Deface Value
Most collectors demand their albums be pristine, but Deface Value compiles user submitted record sleeves transformed by their previous owners into new works of art.
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Apr 25, 2012, 11:02AM
The Flaming Lips - "Supermoon Made Me Want To Pee"
From their Record Store Day vinyl, The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends. Forbes has an interview with Wayne Coyne. Via Chromewaves.
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Apr 24, 2012, 01:39PM
Preview Radiohead on Austin City Limits
The legendary indie rock band takes the stage for ACL's 38th season, airing this fall. Since PBS knows you probably can't wait, check out their opening song, "Lotus Flower," below.
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Apr 23, 2012, 02:00PM
Wilco, Nick Lowe & Mavis Staples Cover "The Weight"
Backstage rehearsal at Chicago's Civic Opera House, Dec. 2011. Over at Pitchfork, Stephen Deusner eulogizes the late Levon Helm.
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Apr 20, 2012, 11:27AM
In the Car With: Dan Mangan
A trip to the country with indie folk singer Dan Mangan. His third full-length, Oh Fortune, was released in September.
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Apr 19, 2012, 10:24AM
A Take Away Show With Michael Kiwanuka
His debut full-length, Home Again, is out now on Polydor. La Blogotheque has more.