AltWeeklies Wire
Down the Rabbit Holenew
Queens of the Stone Age's latest is proof Josh Homme and his ever-changing merry men are keeping it real.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Brian Holcomb |
06-21-2007 |
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Catty, Bratty and a Lot of Funnew
The Coathangers' debut 7-inch plants the seeds for a charismatic sound that's greater than the sum of its parts.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
06-21-2007 |
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Tags: The Coathangers
Apocalypticnew
The latest release from the Dallas-based choral-pop outfit called the Polyphonic Spree is like a lullaby before the storm.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
06-21-2007 |
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Matt McCormick Gets Appropriately Atmosphericnew
The poetic visual beauty of the industrial and urban landscapes that the Portland filmmaker captures on film are as unlikely as the soundscapes he composes/documents on Very Stereo.
Willamette Week |
Michael Byrne |
06-21-2007 |
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Tags: Matt McCormick, Very Stereo
Paul McCartney, the Melancholy Mannew
Paul McCartney proves it's hard work, being happy.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
06-21-2007 |
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Tags: Paul McCartney, Memory Almost Full
Sweden Knows its Pop Musicnew
Without the talents of Swedish producer Max Martin, it's quite likely that the world would have been spared most of the hits of the 90s tween-pop craze.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
06-21-2007 |
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A Real Tribute to Cash, Not an Insultnew
No goofy novelties, just genuine, no-nonsense performances.
Orlando Weekly |
Rob O'Connor |
06-21-2007 |
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Jangle and Chimenew
The newest from this Columbus, Ohio, trio will have you in power-pop heaven.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
06-20-2007 |
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Tags: III, Two Cow Garage
Not Trying to Impressnew
David Bromberg's first new record in 17 years brings his career full circle.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Lipson |
06-20-2007 |
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The Fountain of Sonic Youthnew
Buying the whole new Daydream Nation nostalgia package, and the late-80s/early-90s nostalgia fest in general, feels pathetic -- like sandbagging against encroaching obsolescence with our wallets.
Chicago Reader |
Jessica Hopper |
06-19-2007 |
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Audio Snapshotnew
This compilation includes the most satisfying selection of genres yet.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
06-14-2007 |
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Tags: Various Artists, AthFest 2007
Dirty and Drug-addled Blissnew
Atlas Sound highlights a pronounced, albeit obscure side of Cox's songwriting.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
06-14-2007 |
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Elevado: Shape Shifternew
Melded melodies, harmonious noise, volatile vocals, inventive beats, and crafty hooks float.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
06-14-2007 |
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Tags: Elevado, This World Is on Fire
Atlanta Graf Writer Turns Influential Barcelona Musiciannew
With its deliberately slow pacing and Herren's moody vocals, Golden Pollen is somewhat sleepy and lush.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
06-14-2007 |
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Tags: Golden Pollen, Savath & Savalas
In a New Lightnew
Warmth of the Sun is a bittersweet approach to the Beach Boys' sugary discography.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
06-14-2007 |
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