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(Strut)   www.strut-records.com   Ghanaian legend Ebo Taylor has been cutting records, fronting bands, writings songs for a variety of acts and mixing and matching genres since more...

(Ocean Rain)   www.redeyeusa.com   Once upon a time, Ian McCulloch, once and forever the voice of Echo and the Bunnymen, couldn't make it through more than a couple songs before he more...

(Dovecote Records)   www.dovecoterecords.com       It’s hard to say why it’s taken two years for this one to get a U.S. home. Most tracks find Harcourt playing more...

(Piano Wolf)   www.edharcourt.com   Ed Harcourt sets the tone here with a breathtaking chamber-pop ballad that finds him extolling the virtues of the lustre that comes "from the rub more...

(Five Day Weekend/Stones Throw)   www.humblemagnificent.com   There's nothing like a surprise mixtape from a long, lost friend. After a five year absence from the game in the wake o more...

(Rough Trade)   www.roughtrade.com   Eddi Reader, the Scottish singer who is an established and well-regarded folk-pop presence in Britain but little known in the U.S., has a voice more...

(Stax)   www.stax-records.com   Without Eddie Floyd there would be a three-minute gap in the repertoire of almost every garage band that came of age in the last forty years. With tha more...

(Bloodshot Records)   www.bloodshotrecords.com   Eddie Spaghetti, the Supersuckers' front man, turns his third solo outing into what could be considered a tribute album of sorts, give more...

(Goner)   www.goner.com   This collection of singles and compilation tracks covers pretty much the entirety of Eddy Current Suppression Ring from their raucous, first-ever single "Ge more...

(RacecarLOTTA)   www.ediebrickell.com   It's been eight years since her last solo record and Edie Brickell - the one time college dorm room music staple - makes up for lost time, by more...