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Miles Bonny is the Innate Sounds Crew's 'Alpha' Malenew

Miles is all about the positive these days. The storied local DJ, hip-hop producer, jazz trumpeter and soul singer who has released solo material overseas has a new day job: as a case manager for troubled teens in Wyandotte County.
The Pitch  |  Jason Harper  |  05-07-2008  |  Reviews

The Architects Get Catchynew

With Vice, the group amps up its sound to arena-rocking levels, throwing in plenty of gang vocals and melodic hooks to make sure it reaches the proles in the cheap seats.
The Pitch  |  Jason Harper  |  04-15-2008  |  Reviews

Go West, Says The Afterparty's New Albumnew

Whereas 2004's Forever After and last year's Under the Rainbow showcased soft-focus, barroom pastorals with gentle guitars and frontman Danny Fischer playing a Brylcreemed crooner, this new one captures the band's live sound.
The Pitch  |  Jason Harper  |  09-26-2007  |  Reviews

Funny, but Not Just a Big Jokenew

Joey Skidmore makes the case for refusing to be serious.
The Pitch  |  Jason Harper  |  05-22-2007  |  Reviews

Bottle Rockernew

Pendergast crafts tight, by-the-numbers country-pop.
The Pitch  |  Jason Harper  |  03-20-2007  |  Reviews

Uncanny Wisdomnew

If Joe Good wasn't born with a mic in his fist, then the doctor must have handed him one after pulling him out of his mama's womb.
The Pitch  |  Jason Harper  |  04-11-2006  |  Reviews

Instrumental Glutnew

The Brothers Green need to seriously tighten up before they can hit those psychedelic acid-funk highs they're aiming for.
The Pitch  |  Jason Harper  |  02-21-2006  |  Reviews

Moving Onnew

The solo debut from the bassist of Obsessed and Kyuss combines trippy guitar leads and multitracked vocal harmonies with hooks that cut through the haze.
The Pitch  |  Andrew Miller  |  01-24-2006  |  Reviews

A Hormone-Charged Hazenew

This is what Le Tigre would sound like had they skipped current-events class to smoke in the bathroom and make out behind the bleachers.
The Pitch  |  Annie Zaleski  |  01-10-2006  |  Reviews

Trick Daddy Puréenew

A reviewer slices and dices a veritable buffet of new albums in a few sentences each.
The Pitch  |  Nathan Dinsdale  |  12-13-2004  |  Reviews

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