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Articles tagged lupe fiasco, of montreal, girl talk, brand new, ra ra riot, b.o.m.b. festival, connecticut, manic productions
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Tuesday, November 22 2011

The Hush Now: Memos

By Daniel Tebo

Boston quintet aims high on their shamelessly massive third LP.


Tuesday, October 11 2011

20 Questions: Casiokids’ Omar E. Johnsen

By Evan Sawdey

Ever have to turn in a term paper at the last second? While your band is on tour? The day before your back gives out? Well, Of Montreal-endorsed dance-rock group Casiokids know such pain, but share a great deal of wisdom and emotional depth in this fascinating 20 Questions feature . . .


Friday, June 10 2011

Lupe Fiasco calls President Obama a terrorist

By Gerrick D. Kennedy


Tuesday, March 15 2011

Girl Talk: 6 March 2011 - Chicago

By Faye Rasmussen

It’s hard to walk away from a Girl Talk concert and not be a happy camper. Even better, once this party’s over, there are no beer cans to clean up before mom gets home.


Tuesday, January 25 2011

Cellos, Peaches, Cool Cufflinks: An Interview with Ra Ra Riot’s Alexandra Lawn

By Ryan Reed

Recording their album in a peach field, unleashing secret Genesis influences, and more: speaking to PopMatters, Ra Ra Riot's Alexandra Lawn spills all about the recording of the group's acclaimed new album The Orchard ...


Wednesday, December 1 2010

Late Fall New Music Playlist

By Jane Jansen Seymour

New releases plus a trip to a music festival gives plenty of options for a playlist


Thursday, November 18 2010

Girl Talk: All Day

By Corey Beasley

Girl Talk returns with a surprise (and free) new album of mash-up fervor, but the formula's wearing thin by now.


Monday, November 8 2010

Ra Ra Riot: 5 October 2010 - Chicago

By Faye Rasmussen

Ra Ra Riot offers an originality that I haven’t heard in a long while; a kind of originality that makes the listener appreciate music on a new level.


Monday, August 23 2010

Ra Ra Riot: The Orchard

By Ryan Reed

Even more so than their debut,The Rhumb Line, Ra Ra Riot's The Orchard feels like a labor of love.


Tuesday, June 15 2010

20 Questions: Casiokids

By Evan Sawdey

Norway's latest dance-pop export has songs so catchy, they don't even feel they need to re-record their tracks in English to appeal to US listeners, and as this 20 Questions reveals, a love of all things Woody Allen, a penchant for stealing keyboards, and a wish to travel to Greece are just part of what drives this fascinating, delightful breaking band ...


B.O.M.B. Festival: 30 May 2010 - Durham, CT (Reviews) [15.Jun.10]
Of Montreal: It’s one man’s band (PopWire) [28.May.10]
Ra Ra Riot + The Antlers: 5 February 2010 - Brooklyn, NY (Reviews) [5.Mar.10]
James Husband: A Parallax I (Capsule Reviews) [8.Feb.10]
Of Montreal + James Husband: 28.Jan.2010 - Washington D.C. (Notes from the Road) [5.Feb.10]
Brand New - Daisy (new album / stream) (Mixed Media) [30.Sep.09]
Girl Talk - Live at Bonnaroo 2009 (photos / video) (Mixed Media) [17.Jun.09]
of Montreal + The Ruby Suns (Reviews) [3.Apr.09]
Girl Talk is all about the power of pop (PopWire) [10.Mar.09]
Of Montreal: Jon Brion Remix EP (Reviews) [24.Feb.09]
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Lupe Fiasco: Lupe Fiasco’s the Cool (Reviews) [7.Jan.08]
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Ra Ra Riot: Ra Ra Riot EP (Capsule Reviews) [24.Jul.07]
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Of Montreal: Satanic Twins (Capsule Reviews) [15.Jan.07]
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Lupe Fiasco: Food and Liquor (Reviews) [5.Nov.06]
Girl Talk: Night Ripper (Reviews) [21.Jun.06]
Of Montreal: Deflated Chime, Foals Flower Sibylline Responses (Reviews) [9.Jun.06]
Of Montreal: The Early Four Track Recordings (Reviews) [12.May.06]
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