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  • Mar 20 Album Reviews

    Vampire Weekend - "Step" / "Diane Young"

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    Teasing toward the release of their third full-length album, Vampire Weekend drums up two bold pop tracks of two different flavors. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Mar 19 Album Reviews

    Rhye - Woman

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    Rhye’s debut full-length is really great at conjuring a sexy vibe, but it can come off a bit one-dimensional at times. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Mar 7 Album Reviews

    Autechre - Exai

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    Autechre may be coming from the same cold, analytical place they usually do, but Exai shows that their skills for crafting sound are stronger than ever. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Mar 6 Album Reviews

    The Men - New Moon

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    On their latest LP, New York’s the Men make yet another surprising change to their sound, and head out west for an album that consists mostly of country-inspired songs–but with an attitude. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Mar 6 Album Reviews

    Shlohmo - Laid Out

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    On his latest EP, Shlohmo takes his versatility to a new level with sounds from the recent rise in alternative R&B and trap. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Mar 6 Album Reviews

    Steven Wilson - The Raven Who Refused To Sing (And Other Stories)

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    With a new solo release, modern prog rock figurehead Steven Wilson pulls together a series of tracks that feel like they function more on formulas than they do feelings. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Mar 4 Album Reviews

    The Strokes, Matmos, Biffy Clyro, Joe Budden, Mister Lies, Sannhet, Inc., and more w/the Quickness

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    Quick and cursory reviews and mentions of some recently released albums and songs I wanted to talk about before the weekend was out. Have a nice day! Enjoy! WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Mar 4 Album Reviews

    Darkthrone - The Underground Resistance

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    With some classic heavy metal riffage, Darkthrone comes out with their most old school album yet, which I’m sure will be a thrill to some metal fans–even if the cartoony vocals seem to poke fun at heavy metal stereotypes a bit. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Feb 28 Album Reviews

    STRFKR - Miracle Mile

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    Once again, the Portland outfit STRFKR drops a collection of tracks that sound like they’re the demos for what could be a pretty good synth pop album. However, that’s not the case; these flat, nondescript indie dance tunes are the album.   WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Feb 28 Album Reviews

    Grave Babies - Crusher

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    On their latest release, Grave Babies take a gothic and lo-fi approach to the worlds of shoegaze and post-punk. WATCH THE REVIEW

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