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I Love Stars For the Same Reason You Hate Themnew

Stars, to me, are perfect—the urgent, unmuffled whisper of acutely self-aware melodrama.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Caralyn Green  |  09-22-2008  |  Reviews

Stars is Losing the Battle, Winning the Warnew

In the skirmishes between bitter and sweet, personal and political, and popcraft and punk ethos, Montreal's soft revolutionaries prevail.
Montreal Mirror  |  Lorraine Carpenter  |  12-04-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Michael Mann, Meet Starsnew

Stars are the first band to remind me how good instrumental pop used to be, which is weird, since there are plenty of vocals on their albums.
The Portland Mercury  |  Erik Henriksen  |  11-15-2007  |  Reviews

Hopeful Momentsnew

Montreal-based Stars imagines life after war.
Tucson Weekly  |  Annie Holub  |  11-01-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Amy Millan Goes Solo

Amy Millan, the elfish voice behind Stars and collaborator with Broken Social Scene, worked for three years on her debut solo album -- surprisingly, Honey From the Tombs is the furthest thing from indie rock.
Austin Chronicle  |  Darcie Stevens  |  10-07-2006  |  Reviews

Love, War and Self-Immolationnew

Stars frontman Torquil Campbell gets off on odd pairings, which helps explain Set Yourself On Fire.
Dig Boston  |  Jed Gottlieb  |  02-22-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Soft Bulletinnew

Montreal's Stars set their little corner of the world on fire.
Seattle Weekly  |  Rachel Shimp  |  02-01-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Blow Me Downnew

Maybe the hurricane was just what Fort Lauderdale needed: It got rid of some cheap aluminum sheds and exposed shoddy workmanship and the government's idiocy.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Bob Norman  |  11-07-2005  |  Commentary

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