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Sonic Reducer HOWE GELB: CONFLUENCE (Thrill Jockey) "...slow and airy...random warbles, sputters, chirps..."Howe Gelb, frontman for Arizona desert-rock weirdos Giant Sand, has a terrible croak of a voice, a low, ... More
DEATH BY KUMQUAT
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Of Damnation and David Byrne
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QUALITY = JOB ONE
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Fresh-pressed regional product from Badger King, Pete Krebs, Minus the Bear and Sleep of Oldominion. Treasure + Trash
New albums by Amon Tobin, Beck, Jets to Brazil, Floetry and Radio Zumbido 7 GOING STEADY
New albums by Bella Fayes, The Decemberists, The Makers and more. We've Gone Klezmer Krazy!
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Vastly different sides of Dixie from Antiseen, a Cajun tribute and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band. Ani, Iron, Glitch-Funk & Trust
Recordings by Ani DiFranco, Iron & Wine, National Trust, Spaceheads and Squarepusher. Double the Blackness!
New releases by Black Angel, Black Heart Procession, The Culottes, Reload and Thalia Zedek. Heat, Insects and Omaha
Canada's Hot Hot Heat, creepy-crawly Tribes of Neurot, Sinéad's wispy misstep and more. Exhumed Undead!
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