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Public Service Broadcasting, …
Bumping the idea of “retro” away from the over-mined ’6… more »
Talib Kweli, Prisoner of Cons…
In 1998, Talib Kweli said, “Every day someone ask me, ‘Where … more »
Natalie Maines, Mother…
Still scarred from the backlash she endured for dissing George Bush 10 ye… more »
Pistol Annies, Annie Up…
In his 2012 memoir Waging Heavy Peace, Neil Young gave a rave review to t… more »
Patty Griffin, American Kid…
Patty Griffin’s seventh album — and her first collection of n… more »
Little Boots, Nocturnes…
A lot happened very quickly for synth-pop chanteuse Little Boots: Her 200… more »
Joshua Redman, Walking Shadow…
This is Joshua Redman’s “ballads with strings” record, … more »
Still Corners, Strange Pleasu…
When a band makes music that is repeatedly, almost invariably, described … more »
Har Mar Superstar, Bye Bye 17…
More than a decade ago, indie rocker Sean Tillman was reborn as a campy R… more »
Marcus Ryan, Walk to the Ligh…
Marcus Ryan is a songwriter from Texas who wound up traveling to New Orle… more »
The Byron Allen Trio, The Byr…
During the 1960s, Bernard Stollman’s ESP label worked a side of the… more »
!!!, Thr!!!er
Considering all the factors working against !!! over the past 15 years … more »
Elliott Carter, Elliott Carte…
There are ghosts on this record. Of course, the gaping maw left by the re… more »
Howl, Bloodlines
Doom metal is a cathartic outlet for depression and loneliness and, yeah,… more »
Colin Stetson, New History Wa…
Avant-garde saxophonist Colin Stetson’s credits as a collaborator i… more »
Darcy James Argue’s Sec…
With Infernal Machines, Darcy James Argue seemed to come out of nowhere: … more »
Hanni El Khatib, Head in the …
Tracked entirely at Dan Auerbach’s Easy Eye studio in Nashville, Ha… more »
David Lang, Death Speaks…
First, I feel it’s important to say that, as of this writing, David… more »
The Melvins, Everybody Loves …
When The Melvins put out an album of covers, a little irreverence, both i… more »
Akron/Family, Sub Verses…
A cabin on the side of an active volcano is a captivating image. There, p… more »
Daughter, If You Leave…
The London trio Daughter usually gets filed under folk or indie-folk, but… more »
Coliseum, Sister Faith…
Over the past two years, Louisville, Kentucky’s Coliseum have compl… more »
Iggy & the Stooges, Read…
Few albums are so misleadingly titled as Ready to Die. The first release … more »
No Joy, Wait To Pleasure…
If you adhere to the strict definition of the term, you really shouldn… more »
