For their decision to share with Black Moth Super Rainbow, Kemialliset Ystävät and Broken Social Scene Presents Kevin Drew the...
Dec 30, 2007
Torment and indie pop don't usually go hand-in-charm-braceleted-hand. There's no reason to expect a genre epitomized by bouncy 4/4 backbeats,...
Dec 30, 2007
Where have I heard that riff before? Persistent and relaxed, playfully handled and buzzing like a fistful of energy. More...
Dec 30, 2007
NBH
No one is more pleased about the return of Mary Weiss than I am. I
have more obscure '60s girl-group comps...
Dec 30, 2007
The history of my critical relationship with noise music is, let's say, "checkered" -- by which I mean, an unmitigated...
Dec 30, 2007
It's refreshing to hear ambition. In a year where hipster-baiting lyrics about all your friends (yes, all of 'em --...
Dec 30, 2007
NBH
Has R. Kelly's R&B theatre gone global? All of 23 months since the premier of "Trapped in the Closet," Ofori...
Dec 30, 2007
In a time suffused with Radiohead releases and 400,000 sound-alikes, I'm
sure as heck glad we have Pants Yell!. They...
Dec 30, 2007
Grizzly Bear are a golem: assembled from unequal parts solo acts, guest spots, acoustic aesthetics, electrics and electronics, remix projects,...
Dec 30, 2007
