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Kingsley Flood: "Mannequin Man"
Kingsley Flood, the only folk band in living history to feature a genuine ex-diplomat, are back with a political edge...
Jan 24, 2012
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Heroin in Tahiti: "Ex-Giants On Dope"
Songs about the Polynesian drug ring rarely catch on, which is why Heroin in Tahiti subvert all expectations by playing...
Jan 23, 2012
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The Magnetic Fields: "Andrew in Drag"
Lately, I’ve been listening a lot to the 6ths’ Wasps’ Nests (1995), a Stephin Merritt collaboration made in ’90s heaven...
Jan 21, 2012
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The Shins: "Simple Song"
By March, when Port of Morrow is released, it will have been five years since Wincing the Night Away (2007)...
Jan 18, 2012
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Zenith: Unto the Stars: "Tangential Part 1"
While the world waits for Ridley Scott to revisit/further fuck up the Alien franchise, bedroom composers everywhere are dabbling with...
Jan 16, 2012
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Scissor Sisters: "Shady Love"
As a fledgling glam upstart in the early 2000s, far before South Park had made a cheap joke of their...
Jan 10, 2012
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Hectic Zeniths: "Then and Now"
Math teacher Adam Prince knows that both sides of every equation have to balance perfectly—if they don’t, you get a...
Jan 09, 2012
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Theme Park: "Milk"
Not to be confused with the design-your-own-Disneyland game, funk-rockers Theme Park are still as addictive as turning up the...
Dec 08, 2011
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Locrian: "Chalk Point"
The modern Locrian mode of musical scales is unique in its ability to create a particularly haunting sense of dissonance,...
Dec 06, 2011