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23 Sep

The Old Believers ‘Eight Golden Greats’

The Old Believers ‘Eight Golden Greats’

Keeley and Nelson sound much bigger than a duo. Whether you like alternative folk or the vocal harmonies of the Fleet Foxes, this is an …

 
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16 Sep

Metallica For Non-Metal Heads: ‘Death Magnetic’

Metallica For Non-Metal Heads: ‘Death Magnetic’

Metal heads will discuss the pros and cons of Metallica’s new album until the cows come home. But what’s in it for people who are …

 
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05 Sep

Giant Sand ‘Provisions’

Giant Sand ‘Provisions’

They are Alternative Rock’s favourite desert outlaws. Few play rock with a widescreen Western flavour with more credibility or style. This is music for endless …

 
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18 Aug

Jakob Dylan ‘Seeing Things’

Jakob Dylan ‘Seeing Things’

Jakob Dylan, Bob’s son, is making his solo debut with ‘Seeing Things’. Previously frontman of jingly-jangly guitar combo The Wallflowers, Jakob’s found a new, grittier voice.

 
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12 Aug

The Dodos ‘Visiter’

The Dodos ‘Visiter’

‘Visiter’ is a collection of folky, largely acoustic tunes. Often whimsical, occasionally too soft. Yet, a touch of frewheeling rock’n’roll spirit sets The Dodos apart …

 
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29 Jul

Micah P. Hinson ‘Micah P. Hinson And The Red Empire Orchestra’

Micah P. Hinson ‘Micah P. Hinson And The Red Empire Orchestra’

Like Tom Waits meeting Leonard Cohen in a roadside ale house, this album combines lust, rage and sadness with a taste for sleezy late night music. Micah is out in a league of his own.

 
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26 Jun

Silver Jews ‘Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea’

Silver Jews ‘Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea’

Why does David Berman’s voice remind me of Neil Diamond? The lyrics sound darker and the music generally rocks harder than Mr. ‘Forever In Blue Jeans’ ever did.

 
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11 Jun

Bonnie Prince Billy ‘Lie Down In The Light’

Bonnie Prince Billy ‘Lie Down In The Light’

‘I am the king of internet space.’ That’s what Will Oldham sings about himself while his music is a nostalgic pre-web age mix of campfire guitars and …

 
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11 Jun

Robert Forster ‘The Evangelist’

Robert Forster ‘The Evangelist’

Australian bard Robert Forster is a bit like the widescreen version of Richard Hawley. Both share the melancholy, the drama and the stoical shrug of the shoulders …

 
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11 Jun

Portishead ‘Third’

Portishead ‘Third’

For heaven’s sake, don’t play this at your next dinner party as an ice breaker! Unless your guests have a taste for experimental No Wave, …

 
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