By Karli McAllister on July 31, 2010
The Portland, Oregon-based band’s latest album, Mines is undoubtedly a success—mostly because it isn’t trying to be perfect.
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Posted in Features, Reviews | Tagged Barsuk, Menomena
By Karli McAllister on July 19, 2010
I am hoping it’s a good sign that Weezer have yet to title their eighth full-length, which will be released this fall, on September 13 (Via NME).
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Posted in News | Tagged Weezer
By Karli McAllister on June 30, 2010
After doing some hard time as a favorite iPod playlist, Stars’ albums from 2004 and 2007, Set Yourself on Fire and In Our Bedroom after the War, respectively, were retired and replaced by the release of the band’s latest album The Five Ghosts. But not for too long.
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Posted in Features, Reviews | Tagged Star, Vagrant
By Karli McAllister on June 23, 2010
Here We Go Magic’s latest album might seem like a musical stretch, but adventurous listeners will appreciate their moves in all directions on this album.
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Posted in Reviews | Tagged Here We Go Magic, Reviews
By Karli McAllister on June 22, 2010
Releasing music is a tricky business these days. A task even more demanding is keeping track of the abundance of albums, compilations, singles, and EPs that drop each month, not to mention digital-versus-physical release times, overseas dates, and the occasional artist name change.
Because we know you’re busy, each Monday we throw the coffee on and pack the new week’s most anticipated releases into one easily digestible list.
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Posted in News, Upcoming Releases | Tagged Chamillionaire, Diddy, Early Graves, Eminem, Kode9, L'Aventure, Sebastian Blanck, Stars, The Roots
By Karli McAllister on June 8, 2010
Releasing music is a tricky business these days. A task even more demanding is keeping track of the abundance of albums, compilations, singles, and EPs that drop each month, not to mention digital-versus-physical release times, overseas dates, and the occasional artist name change.
Because we know you’re busy, each Monday we throw the coffee on and pack the new week’s most anticipated releases into one easily digestible list.
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Posted in News, Upcoming Releases
By Karli McAllister on June 7, 2010
School of Seven Bells announced pre-order details this week on their forthcoming sophomore album, Disconnect From Desire, out July 13 on Vagrant/Ghostly International.
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Posted in News, Upcoming Releases | Tagged School of Seven Bells, The Secret Machines
By Karli McAllister on April 29, 2010
During the recording of their newest album Forgiveness Rock Record, Broken Social Scene made the best of their downtime and laid down some additional tracks for a bonus record, Lo-Fi For The Dividing Nights.
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Posted in News | Tagged Arts&Crafts
By Karli McAllister on April 7, 2010
Groundbreaking Danish electronic music producer Anders Trentemøller recently released a video for the single, “Sycamore Feeling,” a song from his newest album, Into the Great Wide Yonder (out next month).
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Posted in Videos
By Karli McAllister on April 6, 2010
What would you get if The Sims and Pac Man had a lovechild whilst under the influence of some serious hallucinogens? Check out the video for Xiu Xiu’s “This Too Shall Pass Away (For Freddy)” and you may have a better working idea.
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Posted in Videos | Tagged Xiu Xiu