Music
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I’m not sure there’s any record in recent memory that falls under the category of “grower” more than Brightblack Morning Light’s self-titled album from two years ago. ...read more
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Words will never quite be enough for Woods. Not to suggest this Brooklyn outfit is The. Greatest. Thing. Ever!, just that when I tell you Songs of Shame is a collection of ramshackle floaty folk-ro...read more
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Although there’s a new drummer in the midst, have no fear. From the opening notes of God Is Good, it’s obvious that Om are continuing to do what they do best; ecstatic head-nodding sto...read more
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Vol. 2, like 2008’s Vol. 1, collects rare singles from San Francisco psych rock outfit Wooden Shjips’ past. These seven were previously available on limited-issue Mexican Summer, Sub Pop, and t...read more
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The Kranky label’s pedigree is such that, when appropriate, this fact will always have to be pointed out first: Disappears is a rock band, not the latest laptop-gear-sine-wave-manipulating dr...read more
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Animal Collective has some company in the let’s-make-a-film-about-our-vibe sweepstakes. Technically, you could call Dead Meadow “nu-stoners,” but a term like loses meaning when yo...read more
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It's not hard to understand how Pontiak has, almost stealthily, become pretty seriously beloved by those in the know: The three Carney brothers of Virginia have now, with Living, put out five...read more
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The Columbus music scene has a storied past and a respectable present, but it may never have produced a band that connects classic rock and druggy psychedelia like the Main Street Gospel does on it...read more
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Oh, hell yeah. While NYC's raddest badasses took their sweet ol' time (11 years!) to get around to making Album No. 1, 2008's Focus Level, Endless Boogie's return trip took just two years. Full Hou...read more
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