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Of Montreal, Daughter of Clou…

Most B-sides collections are a songwriter’s way of clearing house, … more »

Of Montreal, Daughter of Clou…

Most B-sides collections are a songwriter’s way of clearing house, … more »

Andrew Bird, Hands of Glory…

Andrew Bird’s folky, jazzy brand of indie-rock is highly sophistica… more »

Sun Airway, Soft Fall…

Sun Airway’s Jon Barthmus doesn’t aim small. Soft Fall, the P… more »

Kings of Leon, Mechanical Bul…

The make-or-break moment on Kings of Leon’s sixth LP is “Come… more »

Bloc Party, Four

“Can’t shake the feeling we’re moving backwards,”… more »

Eternal Summers, Correct Beha…

Nicole Yun only knows a handful of guitar chords, but she plays them pass… more »

Edward Sharpe & the Magn…

Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros scored a sleeper hit with “… more »

Anywhere, Anywhere

Given that Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, mastermind of The Mars Volta’s exp… more »

Jesca Hoop, The House that Ja…

True eclecticism is a rare commodity in pop music, outright weirdness a q… more »

Zulu Winter, Language…

On their debut album Language, British quintet Zulu Winter kick up an art… more »

Surfer Blood, Pythons (Deluxe…

Surfer Blood’s sophomore album commences with “Demon Dance,… more »

The Hives, Lex Hives (Deluxe …

It’s been five long years since we last heard from The Hives, Swede… more »

The Hives, Lex Hives

It’s been five long years since we last heard from The Hives, Swede… more »

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Mosquito (De…

Ten seconds into Mosquito, during the eerie churn of “Sacrilege,… more »

Bear in Heaven, I Love You, I…

In rock’s winding pantheon of absurd album titles (Limp Bizkit… more »

The Mars Volta, Noctourniquet…

Over the course of his 10-year history as the chief composer/producer of … more »

Cursive, I Am Gemini

“We’re gonna blow these old holy houses to dust,” screa… more »

School of Seven Bells, Ghosto…

On Ghostory, their third full-length, School of Seven Bells cast an ether… more »

Beth Jeans Houghton and the H…

Beth Jeans Houghton is a tough artist to pigeonhole since she often sound… more »

Islands, A Sleep & A For…

With his indie-rock side project Mister Heavenly, Nick Thorburn crafted a… more »

Islands, A Sleep & A For…

With his indie-rock side project Mister Heavenly, Nick Thorburn crafted a… more »

Porcelain Raft, Strange Weeke…

Maybe it’s a coincidence, but the track titles on Strange Weekend, … more »

Nada Surf, The Stars are indi…

“All I feel is transition now,” sings frontman Matthew Caws o… more »

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Kicking at the Boundaries of Metal

By Jon Wiederhorn, eMusic Contributor

As they age, extreme metal merchants often inject various non-metallic styles into their songs in order to hasten their musical growth. Sometimes, as with Alcest and Jesu, they develop to the point where their original… more »

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