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Fall 2014 New Music Playlist (audio) PopMatters has 17 new songs plus notes to add to your fall soundtrack. Jane Jansen Seymour Music 17 Nov 2014
Cold War Kids: Hold My Home Upbeat performances and pop-rock confidence can't hide a severe lack of creativity on the Californian band's fifth album. Colin Fitzgerald Music 04 Nov 2014
Summer 2013 New Music Playlist New Tunes from Caveman, Rogue Wave and Portugal. The Man. and more, plus notes. Jane Jansen Seymour Music 02 Jul 2013
Cold War Kids: 4 November 2011 - Toronto Hoping tonight’s setlist doesn’t favor Mine is Yours too heavily. Jared Bennett PopMatters Staff Reviews 22 Nov 2011
Cold War Kids: 30.January.2010 - Chicago Words by Chris Catania; Pictures by Colleen Catania Chris Catania Music 03 Feb 2010
Cold War Kids – 15 October 2008: New York, Webster Hall Words and Pictures by Thomas Hauner Thomas Hauner Events 04 Nov 2008
Various Artists: This is Next The world is better for every new pair of ears that gets turned on to Of Montreal and Ted Leo. The only real question is this: do you really need this album to begin with? Evan Sawdey Music 30 Sep 2007
Cold War Kids: Robber & Cowards More than just being an impressive debut, Robbers & Cowards may be a harbinger of things to come from these Reagan baby blues rockers. Joe Tacopino Joe Tacopino Music 18 Oct 2006
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Ley Line Blends Brazilian, West African, and North American Folk Traditions on "Oxum" (premiere) Music
