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  • Record Review: Susan Werner

    By on February 1, 2011

    Susan Werner Kicking The Beehive Chicago, IL “Stirring up trouble where she can” Fans of folk staple Susan Werner might double-check their disc when first...

  • Record Review: Smoke or Fire

    By on February 1, 2011

    Smoke or Fire The Speakeasy Richmond, VA “Poetic, Political, Punk” When the words “Fat Wreck” and “Speakeasy” are found on an album, sophomoric antics in...

  • Record Review: Smith Westerns

    By on February 1, 2011

    Smith Westerns Dye It Blonde Chicago, IL “Youthful band creates complex sounds” Smith Westerns combine innocence and freshness of youth on their sophomore release Dye...

  • Record Review: Rachel Goodrich

    By on February 1, 2011

    Rachel Goodrich Rachel Goodrich Miami, FL “A joyful, lo-fi carnival” On this self-titled release, Goodrich demonstrates brilliance and wisdom beyond her age. Full of creative...

  • Record Review: Pile

    By on February 1, 2011

    Pile Magic Isn’t Real Boston, MA “A heaping pile of bold, brilliant rock” Standing on the cross lines of rock, punk, and post-rock, this trio...

  • Record Review: Phantom Glue

    By on February 1, 2011

    Phantom Glue Phantom Glue Boston, MA “You are DOOMED!” Thunder rakes across a darkened sky. This is the hour the sun should rise, but today...

  • Record Review: Natalia Zukerman

    By on February 1, 2011

    Natalia Zukerman Gas Station Roses Brooklyn, NY “Made of steel” A big departure for folk favorite Natalia Zukerman, Gas Station Roses is sure to please...

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    Record Review: The Narcicyst

    By on February 1, 2011

    The Narcicyst Mr. Asthmatic Montreal, QC “Socially conscious, international hip-hop from the soul” Let me unearth some truth – Mr. Asthmatic is not an album,...

  • Record Review: Monotonix

    By on February 1, 2011

    Monotonix Not Yet Tel Aviv, Israel “Simply intricate” In a time where electronics, accessories and excess have permeated almost every aspect of our lives, particularly...

  • Record Review: Mogwai

    By on February 1, 2011

    Mogwai Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will Glasgow, Scotland “A return to their roots” Mogwai has been around the block and back again, and...