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Savath & Savalas
Golden Pollen
June 19, 2007Inherent to the tradition of his past and present influences, Guillermo Scott Herren has delivered Golden Pollen, an album that explores a wealth of history and exceeds all expectation. The songs featured on this album, some of the first Herren has written with only himself as the primary vocalist, …
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Porter Wagoner
Wagonmaster
June 5, 2007Porter Wagoner, with his trademark rhinestone Nudie suits, high-swept silver pompadour, rail-thin frame and spectacularly weathered face, is an instantly recognizable figure. However, as the striking new release Wagonmaster makes clear, he is, as always, far from predictable. A resolute tradition bearer and Grand Ole Opry star since 1957, Wagoner's …
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Sage Francis
Human The Death Dance
May 8, 2007Genre defying Sage Francis casts his provocative eye towards relationships on Human The Death Dance, his most personal record to date. Featuring collaborations w/ Jolie Holland, Alias & Buck 65 and more. Includes songs written for the film, "Pride & Glory."
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Mavis Staples
We'll Never Turn Back
April 24, 2007With this record, I hope to get across the same feeling, the same spirit and the same message as we did with the Staple Singers and to hopefully continue to make positive changes. We've got to keep pushing to make the world a better place. Things are better but we're …
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The Book Of Knots
Traineater
April 10, 2007The second installment from The Book Of Knots is here. With their new full-length Traineater, the New York based quartet of Matthias Bossi, Joel Hamilton, Carla Kihlstedt, and Tony Maimone have ditched schooners and destroyers in favor of mud-caked bulldozers and forklifts. Gone are the squawking seagulls, rotting scows, …
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Grinderman
Grinderman
April 10, 2007"As our dreams and desires are hung on the butcher's hook of rampant consumerism, and the mirage and the illusion and the Nike trainers are served up on the trembling quim of an impossibly nubile girl-thing, No Pussy Blues tells it like it is," suggests Cave. "It is the child …
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The Locust
New Erections
March 20, 2007As destructive as they are innovative, the Locust - San Diego's boundary-crushing merchants of abrasive, noisy, synth-infused grind-punk - sets the hazmat meter on high and expands its sound on New Erections. Praised by The L.A. Weekly for "creating a new, more dangerous paradigm for punk" this resourceful foursome …
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Antibalas
Security
March 6, 2007Building from the revolutionary blueprint of afrobeat, the dozen-strong members of Brooklyn's Antibalas weave Latin, jazz, funk, and horn-laden soul into a blend that's both polyrhythmic and political, independent and infectious. Produced by John McEntire
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Danny Cohen
Shades Of Dorian Gray
March 6, 2007Danny Cohen, known for his sharp storytelling, observant lyrics and and poised vocal delivery brings Wilson-esque arrangements and ambitious instrumentation to his latest release, Shades Of Dorian Gray. Mellotrons, horns, organs, and lap steel adorn these 16 terrific songs full of riotous images and indelible hooks.
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The Frames
The Cost
February 20, 2007Recorded live in the studio, The Cost is easily the Frames best record to date. Armed with some of the best songs they've ever written, the band set out to capture the legendary passion and dynamics of their concerts and they have fully succeeded. Delicate folk melodies weave through blasts …
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Youth Group
Daisychains
February 6, 2007Youth Group "Daisychains" digital single
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Busdriver
RoadKill Overcoat
January 30, 2007Busdriver strings together a litany of pop-culture reference points and irreverent insights using his patented dexterous style, all while managing to wield production that goes from psychedelic to club rap to pop and then back again.
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