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Hauschka: Salon des Amateurs
Like pastiche pioneer Daniel Vujanic’s Baja, Volker Bertelmann posits a careful kind of post-structuralism as his starting point. In this...
Apr 18, 2011
Like pastiche pioneer Daniel Vujanic’s Baja, Volker Bertelmann posits a careful kind of post-structuralism as his starting point. In this...
Apr 18, 2011
The last several years have clearly been tumultuous for Low, who spent them riding on the two most polarizing records...
Apr 18, 2011
While not the “acres of ice” Voltaire described, there’s a pervasive coldness to the western Canadian plains (the only fields...
Apr 18, 2011
I have come to understand that there are two types of people who go to Mountain Goats shows. One is...
Apr 18, 2011
At nearly eleven minutes long—mostly a lengthy instrumental passage balancing Kraut groove with complicated guitar and contrarian breakdowns—“I Saw the...
Apr 18, 2011
I’d be lying if I said attending this Timber Timbre show was all about Taylor Kirk and his music. No,...
Apr 15, 2011
Clay will provide a fuller summary of the Big K.R.I.T. and Freddie Gibbs show that breezed through Chicago last weekend,...
Apr 15, 2011
“I don’t wanna be like the other girls,” Cassie Ramone sings flatly in Share the Joy‘s six-minute opener, “I don’t...
Apr 15, 2011
Obligatory comparisons first: Cold Cave’s sophomore album is a worthy follow-up to 2009’s Love Comes Close. If you were at...
Apr 15, 2011