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Soul Mannew
Hamilton releases a spiritually conscious album marketed to sinners.
Nashville Scene |
Makkada B. Selah |
04-28-2006 |
Reviews
The Terror of History
It's probably fair to suggest that both Eli Roth and Zombi would be nothing without the 70s.
Washington City Paper |
Brent Burton |
04-28-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Surface to Air, Zombi
Think Pinknew
Pink Martini combines Japanese film-noir aesthetics with the rhythms of a Brazilian marching band, performed with the genuine gusto that you might find at a Bohemian cafe or a late-night Parisian cabaret.
The Memphis Flyer |
Andria Lisle |
04-28-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Pink Martini
You’ve Come a Long Way, Maybenew
The days when the Mirror was his only press are long past, but Sam Roberts hasn't let it go to his head.
Montreal Mirror |
Johnson Cummins |
04-28-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sam Roberts
Case of the Missing Heartnew
Sure, Fox Confessor is a tour de force -- but
that's not enough.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
04-28-2006 |
Reviews
Kid-Tested, Oldster Approvednew
Mittens have finally grown into their mature music: smart and simple pop that's totally inoffensive.
Dig Boston |
Jed Gottlieb |
04-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mittens
Extinction of The Unicornsnew
The Islands sound almost nothing like their Montreal-based predecessor.
Tucson Weekly |
Stephen Seigel |
04-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Islands, Return to the Sea
Guilt and Pleasurenew
Rock criticism's power couple get their talk on at Experience Music Project's Pop Music Studies Conference.
Seattle Weekly |
Rickey Wright |
04-26-2006 |
Music
Brit-Hopnew
Mike Skinner's shambling, off-beat delivery -- mistaken by first-time listeners as a defect -- is the perfect voice for his tales of sex, drugs and mortality.
Boston Phoenix |
Chris Nelson |
04-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Music Mentornew
Casual music listeners shouldn't suffer from the boredom of radio and MTV -- here are 15 of the best new tracks.
Dallas Observer |
Sam Machkovech |
04-25-2006 |
Music
Playing With Water
He's all Merriam-Webster and fringe references, but Ghostface grounds things with simple themes.
Washington City Paper |
Sarah Godfrey |
04-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Ghostface Killah, Fishscale
Mining a Golden Agenew
Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs celebrate 60s pop.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steven Rosen |
04-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Death Before Dishonornew
Sam Coomes discusses music trivia, war and religion.
OC Weekly |
Chris Ziegler |
04-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Quasi
Cookie Monstersnew
TV on the Radio loses sleep while making another wonderful, weird racket.
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
04-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
A Touching Compilationnew
Considering the cruel fate that befell this man and his family, it is comforting that he left behind so many musical testaments to a life well-lived -- passionate songs that still carry his personal spirit and provide lasting memories for loved ones and fans.
Style Weekly |
Brent Baldwin |
04-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bryan Harvey, Remember Me Well
