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MIMS: "Move (If You Wanna)"
If you’re anything like a human being with veins and nerve endings and stuff, you probably pulled for those plucky...
Apr 10, 2009
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Lotus Plaza: The Floodlight Collective
That Lotus Plaza’s debut record is about as good as either/any of the Deerhunter records (which ones count?) is just...
Apr 10, 2009
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The Tragically Hip: We Are the Same
We here at CMG generally have nothing but love for Canuck living legends the Tragically Hip, right down to...
Apr 10, 2009
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Black Dice: Repo
As a lover of experimental compositions and sounds, it puts me in an odd position to feel as though it’s...
Apr 10, 2009
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Peter Bjorn and John: Living Thing
These three just stamped the sand into their baby. All this time they could have been making us an offering....
Apr 10, 2009
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Mokira: Persona
Like Liv Ullmann’s Elisabet in the Bergman film of the same name, Persona finds that the only genuine human expression...
Apr 07, 2009
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Shugo Tokumaru: Rum Hee EP
Three and a half minutes into Oorutaichi’s manic take on the titular track all of the squelching acoustic half-thoughts and...
Apr 07, 2009
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Minitel Rose: The French Machine
Look at that cover art—Minitel Rose’s half-hour debut screams en Français before you’ve even played it (not that there’s room...
Apr 07, 2009
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Sleeper: Behind Every Mask
I’m not sure where this strangely anachronistic album is going but I sure as hell know where it’s been. Anachronistic...
Apr 07, 2009