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Discover: Polyvinyl Records
Though they’re probably best known for of Montreal’s high-glo… more »
A Skeptic’s Guide to Ae…
In recent years, Aerosmith’s fondness for big ballads and endless r… more »
Discover: Sacred Bones Record…
It took a mere two releases for the fledgling Sacred Bones Records to est… more »
Discover: Warner Music Classi…
For years, Warner Brothers Records has been home to musicians who want to… more »
Discover: Yep Roc Records
Some indie labels are started by naïve upstarts with wide ey… more »
Discover: Thrill Jockey Recor…
After 20 years, Thrill Jockey is still nearly synonymous with the Chicago… more »
The Weird World of One-String…
I saw my first diddley bows in 1996, at the rural Delta home outside Lexi… more »
Discover: Nacional Records
Over the last eight years, Nacional Records has made a name for themselve… more »
Going Through Changes
One of the great, long-running mythologies in popular music is the one su… more »
Discover: Asphalt Tango Recor…
Take a trip around the world with the bright, simmering sounds of the Asp… more »
Discover: Temporary Residence…
Like most independent labels, Temporary Residence Limited had inauspiciou… more »
Norse to the Future: ECM…
Almost since its inception in 1969, Germany’s ECM Records has featu… more »
eMusic’s Guide to the D…
At a time when life feels increasingly unfair for ordinary working folks,… more »
Discover: Up Records
Most of the great indie-rock labels of the ’80s and ’90s were… more »
Discover: Black Butter Record…
File under: Genre-dodging, of-the-moment dance music Flagship acts: Rudim… more »
Discover: Sublime Frequencies
The Seattle label Sublime Frequencies established its idiosyncratic perso… more »
Discover: Jamie Records
Harold Lipsius was perfectly positioned to take advantage of the integral… more »
Icon: Damon Albarn and Blur
There is a clip of Damon Albarn being interviewed in August of 1995, on t… more »
Classic Film Scores From Naxo…
Old Hollywood film scores by composers like Korngold, Steiner, Waxman and… more »
Discover: Greatest Debuts
You know what they say about first impressions: a second to make, a lifet… more »
Discover: Saddle Creek Record…
Download Saddle Creek’s brand-new summer 2012 sampler here — … more »
A Beginner’s Guide to F…
Somehow, Firewater has passed a lot of people by. (I was one of them, unt… more »
eMusic’s Guide to Pitch…
Since it began in 2006, Pitchfork Music Festival has been one of the most… more »
Discover: Essential Best-Of A…
Where to start? That’s a question we field often, whether someone… 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 »