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29 July, 2010

ALBUM - SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS - DISCONNECT FROM DESIRE

The sophomore album from School Of Seven Bells is a return to the familiar electronic dance sound from “Alpinisms.” Full story >>

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26 July, 2010

COMPILATION - FULL TIME HOBBY - HOBBYISM

Here is Hobbyism, a compilation of 8 songs, performed by artists who signed to UK record label Full Time Hobby. As Rob Gordon said, “the making of a great compilation tape is hard to do and takes ages longer than it might seem. You gotta kick off with a killer, to grab attention… There are a lot of rules…‘’ (John Cusack, High Fidelity, 2000). Indeed, I would not have enough time of my life to list every disastrous compilation released by labels to promote their artists, but fortunately this one is pretty good. Full story >>

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22 July, 2010

ALBUM - WOLF PARADE - EXPO 86

This highly anticipated third album from Wolf Parade is full of the new wave sound that fans of the band have come to love in their previous albums, with all of the musical talent that we’ve come to expect from the band... Full story >>

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7 July, 2010

ALBUM - M.I.A. - /\/\/\Y/\ (MAYA)

If I had a choice between letting my children listen to Straight Outta Compton or MAYA, those little rugrats would be blastin’ N.W.A. like it’s going out of style... Full story >>

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5 July, 2010

ALBUM - THE SADIES - DARKER CIRCLES

Picture this: you’re digging around a stack of boxes in your basement and you come across this album... Full story >>

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1 July, 2010

NXNE Fesival, Canada - 2010

Sometimes, the best nights are the ones that don’t go according to plan. Full story >>

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25 June, 2010

ALBUM - MYSTERY JETS - SEROTONIN

With “Serotonin,” Mystery Jets are proving that, though they started out strong, they’re only getting better with each album they come out with... Full story >>

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24 June, 2010

ALBUM - THE APPLES IN STEREO - TRAVELLERS IN SPACE AND TIME

Sounding like it was dreamed up by a kid hopped up on too much 70’s era bubblegum, “Travellers In Space And Time” makes for a super-saccharin atmosphere... Full story >>

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22 June, 2010

ALBUM - PHOSPHORESCENT - HERE'S TO TAKING IT EASY

The most recent album from Matthew Houck makes for a brilliant summer soundtrack... Full story >>

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22 June, 2010

ALBUM - ARIEL PINK'S HAUNTED GRAFFITI - BEYOND TODAY

'Before Today' very well could be that spark that transforms Ariel Pink from a struggling musician into a full-fledged artist... Full story >>

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