AltWeeklies Wire
Li'l Cap'n Travis Refuses to Tie Up in Any Particular Genrenew
With its mix of good times, old times and high times, Twilight is the perfect hair of the dog after a night of drinking away lost loves and lazily chasing new ones.
Dallas Observer |
Keith Plocek |
07-23-2007 |
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'Holladay' is Time Well Spentnew
The marriage of punk and roots music was consummated long ago, but the relationship hasn't stopped working, and this band knows it.
Jason Isbell Ditches the Drive-By Truckersnew
And he delivers the goods on his solo debut.
Tags: Jason Isbell, Sirens of the Ditch
Needlessly Flawednew
Interpol's major-label debut seems like a paltry knockoff of the real thing.
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
07-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Interpol, Our Love To Admire
Smells Like a Winnernew
The young Dallas quartet avoids the punk-by-numbers songwriting approach favored by a lot of similar bands.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Joshua Loewen |
07-19-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: lo-fi chorus, Something in the Air
Robben Ford Has Peace and Bad Women on His Mindnew
Truth is smooth and truly tasteful without really being innovative.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
07-19-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Robben Ford, truth
Culture Launchnew
Special edition delivers with extra tracks and liner notes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
07-19-2007 |
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Perfection Revisitednew
Straightforward enhancement works best on Marley remakes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
07-19-2007 |
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'Night' Movesnew
London pros know how to mix a bloody record.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Brian Holcomb |
07-19-2007 |
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Suphala Gently Subverts Coffeehouse Background Musicnew
Blueprint is instantly appealing, but with a deceptive amount of substance.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
07-19-2007 |
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Gogol Bordello Tries to Channel Live Pizzazz Into New Recordnew
But without a crowd of sweaty, flailing arms and legs, Super Taranta falls short.
C-Ville Weekly |
John Ruscher |
07-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Gogol Bordello, Super Taranta
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
Tags: Scout Niblett, Dinosaur Egg
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez's 'Se Dice Bisonte, No Bufalo'new
Flow and connectivity: two things Omar Rodriguez-Lopez (Mars Volta, At the Drive-In) fails to supply.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
07-16-2007 |
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Cue's 'Wedding Song'new
When it comes to instrumental rock, time is the cornerstone of composition.
Austin Chronicle |
Austin Powell |
07-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Cue, Wedding Song
Spoon's 'Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga'new
Spoon's sixth LP beams with decades of research and development by one Britt Daniel.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
07-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Spoon, Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
