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Lately it’s become clear to me than it ain’t sh*t if it doesn’t have a sense of humor. So thank the electronic stars for Joe Goddard. Best known
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Lanterns on the Lake: the band’s own sonorous name is the first indication that these are musicians with a thing for beauty. But not too much beauty. The
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Some Fridays just call for a little bit of magic. And, on this particular Friday, LA-based Mystery Skulls are more than happy to provide the requisite supernatural flavor,
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Whether you mean the band or the mighty bodies of water, I’m pretty partial to Great Lakes. And, if you listen to the brand-new track “Into the Fold”
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Line & Circle pretty much has it all for a guy like me. First off, like me, they’re from Ohio. Secondly, they relocated to Los Angeles, just like
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The new single from Spires is a study in influence-soaked contrasts. On the one hand, “Sleepy Eyes” is a shaggy, shuffling blissfest with dreamy vocals that gets even
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Is there anything more satisfying than a broken heart story as told via the anguished yowl of a rock song? If you’re on the fence, Hundred Visions will
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If there were an award for “least-used descriptive phrase in rock writing,” I’d wager that “Danish quartet” is somewhere close to being on the final ballot. Let’s face
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When I Love You But I’ve Chosen Darkness released their debut album Fear Is On Our Side in 2006, I assumed that they made anguished eyeliner rock in the vein
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On the heels of Guided By Voices’ latest breakup comes word that Centro-matic, the Denton, Texas band led by prolific songwriter Will Johnson since 1995, is also going
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