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Sepalcure: Sepalcure
I’m willing to accept that in 2012 it’s almost impossible not to sound like an asshole when attempting to make...
Jan 10, 2012
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The Sandwitches: Mrs. Jones' Cookies
Tambourine players are, for the most part, just people with a real jingly on-stage pass. An unexpected corner of the...
Jan 10, 2012
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Kieran Hebden/Steve Reid/Mats Gustafsson: Live at the South Bank
A repetition of melody, less drone than percussive, as toms with an ocean’s worth of reverb on them ring patterns...
Jan 10, 2012
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Limes: Tarantula Plus Blue Blood
Limes’ Tarantula Plus Blue Blood is like the soundtrack to some enthralling, atmospheric indie film. In fact, it somehow...
Dec 08, 2011
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Pete Swanson: I Don't Rock At All / Man With Potential
Yellow Swans announced their break-up in 2008, but as they slowly tied up the loose ends of the project with...
Dec 08, 2011
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Andy Stott: We Stay Together
Forget “ambient techno.” Call this “Ambien techno.” Techno which drags you down, willing or not, into its slumber, unsettling dreams...
Dec 08, 2011
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Zomes: Earth Grid
Zomes’ monolithic 2011 LP Earth Grid is essentially like listening to someone play 16th century religious music on a Casio...
Dec 08, 2011
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Wolves in the Throne Room: Celestial Lineage
The Purist’s Fervor of 2011 may yet go down in metal history as one of its great uproars. Or something....
Dec 07, 2011
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Curren$y: Covert Coup
Digging through the prodigious amount of material he’s produced in the last three years (currently eighteen albums/mixtapes and counting), the...
Dec 07, 2011