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'Transference,' 'Songs for Chris Knox,' 'Contra'new

Spoon might just be the most reliable franchise in indie rock. Transference is just like the previous seven albums: clean-cut but ballsy, uptempo but not even a little bit aggro. Guitar, bass, drums, keys, singer Britt Daniel's fine rasp — everybody's on the same page, synched up, interlocking.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Patrick Rapa  |  02-02-2010  |  Reviews

Josh Wink: Stay Out All Nightnew

Josh Wink, who came up in the Philly rave scene in the 1990s, is still chewing the pacifiers on his new LP When a Banana Was Just a Banana.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Patrick Rapa  |  02-10-2009  |  Reviews

One Track Mind: Scout Niblett's 'Dinosaur Egg'new

The muted strings of an electric guitar lope gently behind Niblett's high, chandelier-rattling voice on this new song.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Patrick Rapa  |  07-17-2007  |  Reviews

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