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  • Feb 6 Album Reviews

    Napalm Death - Apex Predator -- Easy Meat

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    Grindcore godfathers Napalm Death prove their lasting power in yet another decade.

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  • Feb 6 Album Reviews

    Belle and Sebastian - Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance

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    Glasgow indie pop veterans Belle and Sebastian release their danciest, punchiest album yet.

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    Joey Bada$$ - B4.DA.$$

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    New York rapper Joey Bada$$ meets expectations on his commercial debut.

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  • Feb 5 Album Reviews

    Xibalba - Tierra y Libertad

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    LA hardcore act Xibalba is back with one of the heaviest, most savage albums you’ll hear this year–though slightly one-dimensional.

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  • Feb 5 Album Reviews

    Mount Eerie - Sauna

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    With Sauna, Mount Eerie figurehead Phil Elverum continues in the drone-y, ambient direction he was headed in on 2012’s Clear Moon.

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  • Feb 5 Album Reviews

    Title Fight - Hyperview

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    After a couple reputable albums of the post-hardcore persuasion, Title Fight decides to shoot for a dreamier, hazier, more apathetic sound.

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    Marilyn Manson - The Pale Emperor

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    Marilyn Manson releases one of his most personal and a intimate records yet with The Pale Emperor.

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    Panda Bear - Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper

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    With redundant instrumentals and forgettable vocal melodies, much of the new Panda Bear record is too drab for words.

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    Sleater-Kinney - No Cities to Love

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    Sleater-Kinney is back with a new record after ten years of studio album silence.

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  • Jan 17 Album Reviews

    Viet Cong - Self-Titled

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    Viet Cong picks up the pieces left in the demise of Women, and pulls together some great–but very similar–material on their self-titled release here.

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