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Thursday, April 8 2010

Death and All His Friends: An Interview with the Antlers' Peter Silberman

The Antlers' Peter Silberman relates how his very specific suffering is resonating with strangers and discusses the fast growth of the Antlers and overdosing on indie rock.


Thursday, January 7 2010

Crash and Jangle: An Interview with Joseph D'Agostino of Cymbals Eat Guitars

Cymbals Eat Guitars plays a youthful brand of earnest and expansive rock that evokes both the jangle of Pavement and the fuzzed-out bliss of British shoegaze.


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Tuesday, November 17 2009

The 69 Eyes: Back in Blood

Finnish vampire rockers' new effort is an album that should find fans beyond the Helsinki undead community.


Thursday, September 24 2009

Colbie Caillat: Breakthrough

"Bubbly" singer avoids sophomore slump by sticking to her strengths: a pretty, nuanced voice and songs about boys and empowerment.


Wednesday, July 29 2009

Drug Rug: Paint the Fence Invisible

On Paint the Fence Invisible, Drug Rug shows that the new psych movement is running out of ideas.


Thursday, June 25 2009

The Greencards: Fascination

The Greencards balance their progressive acoustic approach with admirable songwriting and appropriate arrangements.


Wednesday, June 10 2009

Lewis & Clarke: Light Time

On 12-inch vinyl EP, Lewis & Clarke transcends chamber folk genre, crafting a timeless, cathartic song cycle that demands to be heard -- and heeded.


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