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Reviews

The Broken West: Now or Heaven

By Dan Raper

The sophomore release from this Los Angeles quartet offers a polished-clean, alternative rock sound. [12 September 2008]

The Broken West: I Cant Go On, Ill Go On

By Joe Tacopino

The artists formerly known as the Brokedown release a debut album which draws heavily on Brian Wilson-era psych pop with hints of '90s alt-rock. [25 January 2007]

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The Broken West: Now or Heaven

The Broken West: I Cant Go On, Ill Go On

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Mixed Media: The Broken West, Samuel L. Jackson, Anaïs Mitchell

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