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Crave the Gunk
I’ve named it Gaunt the Typewriter. The family is furious with me.
Sep 23, 2010
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Das Racist: "Puerto Rican Cousins"
I totally geeked out over Das Racist’s first mixtape, Shut Up, Dude. I know that I’m not supposed to like...
Sep 23, 2010
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Blue Hawaii: Blooming Summer EP
In an interview with Lookout earlier this summer, Blue Hawaii describe the tone of their debut EP as “really...
Sep 23, 2010
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Bambara: Dog Ear Days EP
Pulled off-handedly from a car floor, amidst other promos skimmed and forgotten, it’s something like destiny the way this EP...
Sep 23, 2010
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Starflyer 59: The Changing of the Guard
In his review for 2008’s Dial M, Conrad asserted that “the best move this band can make isn’t stylistic...
Sep 23, 2010
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The Clientele: Minotaur
As far as contemporary British guitar bands go, the Clientele are still essentially the best in their genre. Even if...
Sep 23, 2010
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Consequence: "Got Me Trippin'"
There will come a time when Consequence has been lionized. There will come a time when that offhand verse...
Sep 21, 2010
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Old 97's: "Every Night is Friday Night (Without You)"
Old 97’s have never really gotten all that much buzz or sustained mainstream success despite a consistent output of solid...
Sep 21, 2010