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Electrelane: Lit Upnew

The femme quartet is so over darkness.

NOW Magazine | Sarah Liss | 05-18-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Electrelane

Abdominal, Flexingnew

The supremely skilled MC keeps it all in the family.

NOW Magazine | Tim Perlich | 05-18-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Abdominal

What Happened to the Tunes?new

It's like Bjork is still playing with the conventions of harmony, melody and rhythm but hasn't yet decided exactly what to do, so in the meantime she's issued an unconnected collection of new experiments as a progress report.

NOW Magazine | Tim Perlich | 05-04-2007 | Reviews

Tags: Volta, Bjork

Reggae Reconstructnew

UK mash-up maven JStar plays mix-and-match with reggae.

NOW Magazine | Benjamin Boles | 05-04-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: JStar

Peter Bjorn and John Hit the Big Timenew

How Swede it is!

NOW Magazine | Tim Perlich | 05-04-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Peter Bjorn and John

Luyas Love-innew

Montreal scene incest takes strange turn.

NOW Magazine | Sarah Liss | 04-30-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: The Luyas

Dog-gone Greatnew

Pop savants indulge 24-track fantasies.

NOW Magazine | Tim Perlich | 04-30-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Dr. Dog

Intriguing but Weird Remixesnew

For all their sprawling diversity, you can always tell a Xiu Xiu song, so it's curious to hear Stewart's output deconstructed and reworked by esoteric artists in this two-disc comp.

NOW Magazine | Sarah Liss | 04-13-2007 | Reviews

Tags: Xiu Xiu, Remixed & Covered