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WHY?: Elephant Eyelash

Oh, irony. Take Filter Magazine. Their choice of nom de plume is fitting not because it’s a corporate machine attempting... Jan 24, 2008

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Amon Tobin: Foley Room

Foley art (the attempt to create and mimic natural, everyday sound effects on film) is one of the most deceptive... Jan 23, 2008

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Studio: Yearbook 1

Whoever said that pop songs need to be no more than three-and-a-half minutes evidently forgot to tell Studio, the Swedish... Jan 23, 2008

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Port-Royal: Afraid to Dance

There aren't a lot of actual bands that make music this close to electronica. Music this tightly produced usually ends... Jan 23, 2008

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Pole: Steingarten

From Here We Go Sublime's synthesizers hit all the right pleasure centres; I like Chromophobia's kitchen sink approach to source... Jan 23, 2008

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Low: Drums and Guns

Alan Sparhawk’s personal breakdown, which cut short the tour for Low’s last album, The Great Destroyer (2005), has become about... Jan 23, 2008