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Music Review: Archers of Loaf – Icky Mettle [Remastered 2-CD Edition]
The influential North Carolina indie rock group's first and most essential album gets reissued as a 27-track-long double disc.
Read More »JG Thirlwell: From Foetus To The Venture Bros
JG Thirlwell is best known by the general public for his work on The Venture Bros and the many manifestations of Foetus.
Read More »Music Review: Current 93 – Baalstorm, Sing Omega
Baalstorm, Sing Omega is the latest from Current 93.
Read More »Music Review: Jimmy Eat World – Invented
Jimmy Eat World delivers some "sweetness" and punchy hooks on its seventh album. But does it rank high beside its best works from 1999 and 2001?
Read More »Music Review: Stuart Moxham – Personal Best
A nice collection of the cream of Stuart Moxham's post-Young Marble Giants work.
Read More »Interview: Scott Rinning of The Cinematics
The Cinematics' frontman was kind enough to set aside some time and answer a few questions about the new album, The band, himself, and a few other more random subjects.
Read More »Music Review: The Cinematics – Love and Terror
The rockers from Scotland are redefining their sound and finding their voice with new album.
Read More »Music Review: Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds – Kicking Against The Pricks
Brought life to hopelessly moribund material, and giving classic songs their own indelible stamp.
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