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(Amormusic)   www.amormusic.com   You won't find two cities more different on the surface than Paris and Tucson. But while listening to transplanted Frenchman Naim Amor's instrument more...

(Daptone)   www.daptonerecords.com   Having played no small part in bringing back the sounds of vintage soul, Daptone Records has recently turned to the music which birthed it, firs more...

(SPV/Steamhammer)   www.spv.de     This is the comeback album AC/DC should have written, starting with the cowbell-whacking cock-rock strut of "Speed Machine," which finds Bla more...

(Capitol/EMI)   www.natkingcole.com   Re:Generations attempts to bring the classic vocal and piano stylings of Nat King Cole - cut mostly in the post-Dionne quintuplets era of the 19 more...

(World Village)   www.worldvillagemusic.com   When Magreb-rooted, Belgian-born Natacha Atlas first shimmied into the British music scene, it was as the belly dancer and occasional s more...

  (Team Swan)   www.myspace.com/natalieportmansshavedhead Glistening Pleasure, the debut from young Seattleites Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head, relies on irony, kitsch and hum more...

(Park the Van)     www.parkthevan.com   At certain moments and in just the right light, Philadelphia's National Eye hinted at something transcendent with their first two releas more...

(Radiant Records)   www.radiantrecords.com     As the founder of neo-prog legends Spock's Beard, Neal Morse carried the torch of '70s-styled progressive rock throughout the '80 more...

(Tee Pee)   www.teepeerecords.com   Eleven years have elapsed since Nebula's last outing on Tee Pee (their debut EP, Let It Burn), but judging by Heavy Psych, it might have been ye more...

(Seeland)   www.seelandrecords.com       Nearly thirty years into their career, it seems strange for Negativland – the West Coast’s avant-pop avatar of mash-up s more...