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(Signature Sounds)   www.signaturesounds.com     The outgrowth of an ongoing Sunday gospel brunch in a venerable Somerville, MA dive that attracted a revolving cast of area roo more...

(Sundazed)   www.sundazed.com   I had often wondered if there was ever a follow up to Sagittarius' spell-binding debut, Present Tense (which Sundazed reissued in 1997).  That more...

(Foreign Office)   www.saintetienne.com       By all rights, we shouldn’t even be having this discussion. After all, Britain’s Saint Etienne—sprightly danc more...

(Lovers Unite)   www.saintetienne.com     "Hey Etienne Lover," began the email message, sent out from Saint Etienne HG last week. "Here's a pressie, a musical pressie. We've be more...

(Heavenly)   www.saintetienne.com   On these shores, at least, Saint Etienne's career trajectory has frequently appeared stasis-bound. The British trio rarely (if ever) performs in more...

(Shock)   www.shock.com.au   Along with Sydney's Radio Birdman, the Saints, from Brisbane, the northernmost city on Australia's east coast, formed a devastating one-two punch tha more...

(Tapete)   www.tapeterecords.com   Salim Nourallah may be pop's best-kept secret, a consequence of the fact that he's responsible for some of the most enticing music of the decade, more...

(8-Track Mind Records)   www.thesuddenmoves.com   Sally Crewe left her native U.K. several year back and landed in Austin Texas. After a strong debut, (2003's awesomely named Driv more...

(Sugar Hill)   www.sugarhillrecords.com     There are acoustic guitar solos and banjo solos, and smiles on your face. It could be an original song about playing at Telluride or more...

(Ramseur)   www.ramseurrecords.net   The Confiscation could only be considered Samantha Crain's debut EP from a literal label affiliation perspective, having already self-released a more...