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Like the B61 bus right outside our door, there’s always a new Oneida record right around the corner. Unlike that clunky vehicle that stumbles down Bedford Avenue, however, this machine pulsat...read more
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Indie rock may not always be predictable, but it’s usually a safe bet that the best indie rock album of the year would feature a guitar or two. But there is nary a six-string to be found on Gulag O...read more
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The weirdest and most adventurous of Brooklyn’s freak-folkers (and that’s really saying something) take another unexpected step on their third album, incorporating hip-hop beats and rapping on some...read more
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Matt sings and plays keyboards; Kim plays drums and adds vocals. And in a lot of ways, it really is that simple! But what’s made Matt and Kim one of NYC’s most popular acts is their unr...read more
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It’s hardly a revelation at this stage that Grizzly Bear had a good year in 2009. When a Brooklyn psych-folk act makes the Billboard Top 10 (we’re not kidding), that’s news. But i...read more
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Oneida, a band that has spent more than a decade mixing grand statements with grand absurdity, tops itself yet again with Rated O — a triple-disc (in both formats) release that is worthy thro...read more
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Old fans who complain of not being able to keep up with the best sibling-band around may have an easier time with I’m Going Away, the Fiery Furnaces’ eighth album. (Eight albums. Man.) ...read more
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Yeasayer is the rare band these days that can take more than two years to follow-up a much-loved debut and find their fans waiting and hungry (as opposed to finding them moved on to something else)...read more
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It’s second-album time for these breakout stars of the Brooklyn scene, so you know what that means: Lots of smack-talking on MGMT. You know what else? Listen to Congratulations and you’...read more
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They won't be sneaking up on anybody anymore, so the Antlers wisely decide just to be more awesome. Their fourth (we think) album, Burst Apart builds on the singularly soulful indie-pop that mainma...read more
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Here at Sound Fix HQ we've coined the term Björky Projectors for this one, and the name might stick, because this pairing -- unusual on the eye at first -- has been making sweetly off-kilter music ...read more
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