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Morning Recordings: Music for Places

Albums like this are just begging for generalization. They actually call one of their songs “Let’s Get Quiet,” and,... Apr 27, 2005

Emerging in 2002, the Books’ debut record, Thought for Food, seemed to have materialized out of thin air. Nick... Apr 20, 2005

Ah, the high concept: how the mighty have fallen. A couple years back, Brendan Canty, Fugazi drummer extraordinaire,...

Apr 20, 2005

"I maintain a belief that pop music can be meaningful, progressive, and modern. . . [it]... Apr 20, 2005

Globalization is a strange and powerful movement. One that, in it’s modern phase, is moving so fast and with effects...

Apr 13, 2005

As confused as newcomers to Angels of Light are going to be when they first hear Michael Gira's creepy... Apr 13, 2005

Say what you will about Jason Molina's final record as Songs: Ohia moving another step away from his early... Apr 13, 2005

When the history books on early 21st century indie rock are written, the peculiar case of Dan Snaith versus former... Apr 13, 2005

Vice Records is cooler than you. It’s not something to lose sleep over, really, but more one of those...

Apr 13, 2005