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Taking A Look Back At 2009

It impossible to listen to every album that gets released during 2009 in the many indie genres and sub-genres so it's very easy to pass by many albums that might have deserved a chance at...

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Most Grievous of Errors

I have so many release dates running through my head during the year that sometimes they get mixed up and it doesn't help to try and keep track of both US and UK dates. Normally...

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There went the lists

We had a bit more year-end stuff planned for you, but our department was recently cut from seven to five, and take a wild guess who got to pick up the slack? So here...

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Artist of the decade, 2000-2009

She doesn't remember it this way, but I do. This would have been late 2004 or early 2005. I was delirious with fever and half-sleeping, half-listening to her sing our infant son to...

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"we really wanted to put dre's 2001 on here but realised it came out in 1999. in 2019 people will want to put this on these lists but will realise it came out in 2009. i think i just compared this to 2001. that's fine, i'm sticking with it."

She doesn't remember it this way, but I do. This would have been late 2004 or early 2005. I was delirious with fever and half-sleeping, half-listening to her sing our infant son to...

New Music Tuesday

Three words: Flaming. Lips. Embryonic.

Prince of Truth

So far I'm not quite as taken with Evangelista's new LP as I thought I would be. ...

"Bound To Be That Way" by Do Make Say Think

It defies belief that we have yet to mention Do Make Say Think.  (A common theme, lately, I admit.)  Their...

The sets of all points in one plane, a fixed distance r from a fixed point c, from a former Soviet republic, with love.

Suicide Squeeze Records is proud of Geneva by Russian Circles. So proud, in fact, that they say here you...

Top tracks of each year of the decade, by year

Yeah. That's right. I'm going there. No pretty pictures. No MP3 files. No links. Just good...

Constellation Records announces Prince of Truth by Evangelista

The new Evangelista album Prince Of Truth stays true to the band’s uncompromising and compelling combination of delicate coaxing love...

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Apse. Home page here. Facebook here. Myspace here. UPDATE: OK, fine, you win. I was going for...

"Micah" by Russian Circles

From their 2006 LP Enter, stream it at their Myspace page here. There are at least a few live...

SPIN's Top 20 of 2009…so far

Fred and I presented lists for our top albums of the year thus far, but who are we? Let's get...

Christmas in July in Iceland

What the hell? Iceland rocks! There is no use trying to dispute this. It is an irrevocable...

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