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Fever Ray : S/T :: Review

Karen Dreijer Andersson of The Knife is Fever Ray.  Fever Ray is the name of the side project, album, and somewhat describes the music contained within.  Fever Ray’s self-titled... Read On

Animal Collective : Merriweather Post Pavillion :: Review

The almost perfect score for Animal Collective’s ‘Merriweather Post Pavillion’ album on Pitchfork bothered me with its embarrassing masturbatory excess.   It’s not that Animal Collective ever struck a nerve... Read On

M. Ward : Hold Time :: Review

M. Ward is a man trapped in time, stuck in the Oughts but enamored of the music from long ago.  Strikingly spare, most M. Ward recordings have a lo-fi... Read On

Bon Iver : Blood Bank :: Review

Consider this review the first of the inevitable Bon Iver backlash.   Bon Iver (Justin Vernon) had a fine debut last year but he has taken that sound, watered it... Read On

Glasvegas : S/T :: Review

The debut album by Scottish band Glasvegas is by no means a small and meager undertaking. Glasvegas have taken equal parts of My Bloody Valentine, The Jesus and Mary... Read On

Andrew Bird : Noble Beast :: Review

With all of the leaks (intentional and Youtube) of material from ‘Noble Beast’ you might have assumed that the album had been released prior to January 20, 2008.   Bird... Read On

Daniel Martin Moore : Stray Age :: Review

‘Stray Age’ is the superb debut folk album from Cold Spring, Kentucky native Daniel Martin Moore.  Previously an unknown, Moore solicited his demo to Sub Pop and based on... Read On

A.C. Newman : Get Guilty :: Review

‘Get Guilty’ is the new album from Allan Carl Newman, front man of The New Pornographers and a myriad of other indie rock bands. ‘Get Guilty’ is a densely... Read On

Neil Young : Live At Canterbury House 1968 : Review

Forty years after its initial recording, ‘Sugar Mountain – Live At Canterbury House 1968’ gets an official release. The performance achieved notoriety because of the single version of “Sugar... Read On

Bruce Springsteen : Working On A Dream :: Review

Bruce Springsteen is cooking up some new songs for a new album in January.  The first single, “Working On A Dream” should appeal to his audience and not many... Read On

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