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(Sony)   www.sonymusic.com   If you caught The Vaccines at SXSW last March, you might already know what to expect from What Did You Expect From the Vaccines?, the London foursome's more...

(Light In The Attic)   www.lightintheattic.net   Born in the same Queens neighborhood that gave us Simon & Garfunkel and The Ramones, The Vagrants of Forest Hills are one of the more...

(XL Recordings)   www.xlrecordings.com   Call it prep school-Africana or vaguely precious Soweto-pop, the music the boys of Vampire Weekend make have been getting under listeners' p more...

  (Water) www.runtdistribution.com       Ah. Another powerpop “classic,” another holy grail rescued from the mists of time and obscurity. Among aficionados, Memph more...

(Bananastan)   www.bananastan.com   The only thing more unusual than Van Dyke Parks' unique songwriting and arrangements is hearing the maestro's first works in 15 years on the seven more...

  (Lost Highway) www.losthighway.com     More than four decades into his career, Van Morrison has settled into a groove. His late period work isn’t as magical or innovative a more...

(Universal)   www.umusic.com   Enlightenment The Healing Game Live At the Grand Opera House Belfast A Night in San Francisco No Guru, No Method, No Teacher Veedon Fleece   more...

(Listen to the Lion)   www.emimusic.com     First of all, Van Morrison's Astral Weeks is rock's A Love Supreme.   There's no way you could ever listen to its title song more...

(Disismye Music) www.vancegilbert.com   Vance Gilbert's eclectic blend of folk, pop, soul and gospel provides a stylistic synthesis that finds the sum of its parts redefining the music a more...

(Vigilante Music)   www.vigilantemusic.com   Neil Sedaka may have spawned the most obvious statement ever when he recorded "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" in 1962, yet some 50 years late more...