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Talib Kweli: Gutter Rainbows
Talib Kweli functions as synecdoche in my daily life. Like, sometimes Talib Kweli means Talib Kweli the Rapper, but his...
Feb 05, 2011
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Sic Alps: Napa Asylum
Through a handful of tricks, San Francisco-based Sic Alps has made Napa Asylum, their fourth record, feel like more of...
Feb 05, 2011
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The Feelies: "Should Be Gone"
To say the Feelies have influenced a huge chunk of today’s indie rock output is an understatement—not only are they...
Feb 03, 2011
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Tim Hecker: Ravedeath, 1972
I went to Turkey to shoot a documentary on the Armenian Genocide, but I ended up sidetracked by the ruins...
Feb 03, 2011
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Iron and Wine: Kiss Each Other Clean
Iron & Wine doing Iron & Wine with more shit layered on top.
Feb 03, 2011
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My Dad Vs Yours: Little Symphonies
That My Dad Vs Yours have deigned to release a post-rock album in 2011, a good decade since the apex...
Feb 03, 2011
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The Hole Punch Generation: The Hole Punch Generation
Boston trio the Hole Punch Generation formed five years ago, and since then have been fine-tuning their “sounds like” radar...
Feb 03, 2011
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Roedelius: "Herold"
Hans-Joachim Roedelius is a real living legend: a seventies pioneer and Eno collaborator who survived the second world war and...
Feb 01, 2011
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Erica Russo & the Good Sport: "Signing Up for This"
“Signing Up for This” asks, “Where do you get off?”, which sounds like it could both be an accusation or...
Feb 01, 2011