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(Third Man)   www.thirdmanrecords.com   Generally, when famous musicians take part in side projects it's because they want to have a good time doing something they could never do wi more...

(Warner Bros)   www.warnerbrosrecords.com   Feistier than it predecessor Horehound and muddier than White Stripe-y  Jack White's other solo outing (The Raconteurs), this second more...

(Ultra)   www.ultrarecords.com     Whether you like it or not, you're familiar with the oversized head and the big mouse ears of progressive house music maven deadmau5. Sports more...

(Bloodshot)   www.bloodshotrecords.com   Armed with the prerequisite rock ‘n' roll swagger, as befits a band based in Detroit, and a certain amount of Anglophile irreverence, g more...

 (Equal Vision)   www.equalvision.com   LA-based The Dear & Departed are clearly in the midst of a struggle. Based on Every Waking Moment, the band's second full length, ther more...

(Dangerbird)   www.dangerbirdrecords.com     A beautifully somber and blissfully melancholy release, Missiles is a fine return for the Montreal band. Lead singer Murray Light more...

(Dangerbird Records)   www.dangerbirdrecords.com Even as they mark fifteen years of making music, the Dears still surprise. Over the years, each of their individual albums has become som more...

(Drag City)   www.dragcity.com   Here's the backstory: the Hackney brothers - three African-American musicians from Detroit - form a band infusing soul and funk with Iggy-inspired more...

(Atlantic) www.atlanticrecords.com       Ben Gibbard has made a career out of being miserable, so it’s no surprise that Death Cab for Cutie’s latest album is a similar more...

(SubPop)   www.subpop.com   For those unfamiliar with Death Vessel, pay more attention to the album title than the artist name here: although "Death Vessel" may sound like a heavy m more...