Top Sellers of the week ending April 29
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M83’s move towards more vocals increases considerably and successfully thanks to new vocalist/keyboardist Morgan Kibby, not only because her breathy vocals are sexily intoxicating, but also f...read more
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Arriving just in time for spring is the debut LP from young-and-hungry literary pop kids Tokyo Police Club. TPC make a case for exuberance through brevity, with only one of the eleven tracks making...read more
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Far from the ultra-catchy and inspired pop of The Last Splash, Mountain Battles, The Breeders first album in six years, carries on with the sparse and minimal rock tradition of Pod and Title TK. ...read more
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How many bands can still deliver on their 14th album? (Studio album, at that, not even including live albums or collections?) Not many. Nick Cave continues his icon status with Bad Seeds in tow on ...read more
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After seven years and four albums of basement-recorded trashcan blues rock, Akron Ohio’s favorite sons The Black Keys return with Attack & Release. The big deal being made about the new r...read more
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After a much-publicized original digital release, the seventh album by Oxford’s art-rock maestros has finally hit record stores’ shelves. Upon first listen, the first single, “Jig...read more
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It doesn’t hurt that the opening notes of “Time to Pretend” recall American Analog Set’s “The Postman.” Nor does it hurt that Dave Fridmann is on production duti...read more
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Every so often a ray of light emerges, rising above the strummy-strum of the indie-folk ghettos and crystallizing everything pure about simple American roots music with an approach that works perfe...read more
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The sophomore release from heavy-hitting supergroup The Raconteurs was a marketing experiment in getting the music straight to the people. Released a week after it was announced to the public, ther...read more
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Imagine a parallel universe where Architecture in Helsinki spent all their time listening to Billy Bragg instead of tweaking their drum machines. Or maybe where Life Without Buildings or Huggy Bear...read more
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