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A Snapshot Worth Notingnew
Keak proves capable of stealing the show, and continues to hone in on an interregional appeal that could poise him for future stardom.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tamara Palmer |
02-15-2007 |
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A Damn Fine Pop Recordnew
Selke has issued a joyous collection of seven gently psych-tinged tunes, often reminiscent of mid-period Let's Active or Revolver-era Beatles.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
02-15-2007 |
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The Woggles Wiggle Their Waynew
The garage-rockin' Woggles are now a national act with singer Manfred "The Professor" Jones based in California, leaving the rest of the band splashed across Athens, Atlanta and Alabama.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
02-08-2007 |
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Pop-Culture Kitschnew
And now it's time for today's long distance dedication...
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
02-08-2007 |
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Surprisingly More Pacednew
Toned down are the spazztastic banshee blurts as the band has replaced some strident angularities for vaguely politico agendas.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tony Ware |
02-08-2007 |
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A Valentine's Day Celebrationnew
Musician and producer Carlos Nino hails from Los Angeles' fertile alternative scene, which often treats hip-hop and soul as a new form of free jazz.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
02-08-2007 |
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Nebbish Yet Jauntynew
This album cherry-picks from melodic Brit flits and psychedelic somnolence, dreamy drones and deep-pocket rave-ups.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tony Ware |
02-02-2007 |
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The Musical Dirt Roadnew
On Orphans, Waits mines his musical psyche and gives the world a profound peek into the mental machinations of his life.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
02-02-2007 |
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Undeniably Infectiousnew
Pinback vocalist/guitarist Rob Crow takes things down a notch.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
02-02-2007 |
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Tags: Rob Crow, Living Well
Instant Vintagenew
Midlake moves forward by taking a step back.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
02-01-2007 |
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Like a Pair of Your Favorite Jeansnew
You know exactly how it will feel and fit, but the newness is always a subtle but pervasive thrill.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
01-25-2007 |
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Tags: Guy Clark, Workbench Songs
Resolutely Bittersweet and Soulfulnew
Hit Parade, which charts Weller's four-decade development, encompasses the Jam's raging mod anthems.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-25-2007 |
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Tags: Hit Parade, paul weller
Smart Popnew
Lily Allen is the British version of Gwen Stefani, all perky cuteness and sly fashion sense.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-25-2007 |
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Tags: Lily Allen, Alright, Still
Brooding, Atmospheric Americananew
Clocking in at just under 25 minutes, the seven songs that pave the Gold Dust Trail EP plod along so leisurely you'll think it's a full-length.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
01-25-2007 |
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Tags: Warm In The Wake, Gold Dust Trail
Sincerely Yoursnew
Don't take the Dears literally.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-25-2007 |
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Tags: Gang of Losers, The Dears