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Ghost: In Stormy Nights
I think Amir Nezar's equation of listening to Hypnotic Underworld (2004) with climbing a mountain is fairly apt. It's not... Jan 26, 2008
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Twista: Kamikaze
Okay, so you've checked the rating. "Maybe's he's just being a pretentious fuck," you're thinking. ... Jan 26, 2008
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Tinariwen: Aman Iman: Water is Life
he best part about old Fela Kuti albums is how momentously uplifting they are. Surprising, really, since Kuti often sang... Jan 26, 2008
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Emiliana Torrini: Fisherman's Woman
Figuring good things come in threes, it’s pretty easy to see Emiliana Torrini as less a half-Italian Bjork (the musical... Jan 26, 2008
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Super Furry Animals: Fuzzy Logic/Radiator/Outspaced/Guerilla/Mwng Reissue
Over the last year and a half writing for CMG, the thing that has most continually surprised me is the... Jan 26, 2008
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Sunset Rubdown: Snake's Got a Leg
As I understand it, Wolf Parade fans can be divided roughly into two groups: those who are perfectly happy with...
Jan 26, 2008
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The Streets: The Hardest Way to Earn an Easy Living
“Man, remember Mike Skinner? Skinny dude, wry sense of humor, always up for a good time and good pills?... Jan 26, 2008