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(Warp)   www.warp.net     Maybe it's because they're signed to a techno label or they know how to mine sweet harmonies but this Brooklyn quartet remains media darlings.  more...

(Om Records)   www.OmRecords.com     Andy Cato and Tom Findlay, the four British arms of Groove Armada, have always maintained a sexy downbeat tech vibe for their albums. Eve more...

(Type)   www.typerecords.com     Portland-based musician Liz Harris has found her Grouper project constantly compared to 4AD stalwarts like Cocteau Twins and This Mortal Coil. more...

(Vice)   www.viceland.com   Upgrading back to a trio, Brooklyn's premier drone unit makes the most of new member Sadie Laska, a lady who certainly knows her way around a sampler. And more...

(Wichita Recordings)   www.wichita-recordings.com   Despite a day job that finds him helming the supremely eccentric Super Furry Animals, Gruff Rhys shows that in his off time, he's more...

(Nat Geo Music)   www.natgeomusic.net   Austin's Latin funk orchestra Grupo Fantasma's fourth CD El Existential does nothing to dissuade the suspicion that they are arguably the be more...

(GBV Inc.)   http://www.midheaven.com/label/gbv-inc   When the classic line-up of Guided By Voices reunited in 2010 for a national tour it was a crapshoot as to whether their brand of more...

(Alligator)   www.alligator.com   Guitar Shorty shows on Bare Knuckle why he is one of the most important guitarists in blues/rock history, although he has never received the recogn more...

(Black Frog / Geffen)     www.geffen.com     It has been 17 years since Guns N' Roses released original music, but now Axl Rose's rebuilt GNR has finally unveiled the lon more...

(Rootball) www.gurfmorlix.com One would be hard pressed to find a more substantial pedigree than that claimed by guitarist, vocalist, singer, songwriter and sideman to the stars Gurf Morlix. more...