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(Courgette)   www.courgetterecords.com     The shelf-life for satire/parody albums can be perilously brief; either the topics becomes hackneyed or out of date, or the jokes sim more...

(Circle Into Square)   www.circleintosquare.com   With opener "The Body Without Any Eyes," The Harvey Girls could be masquerading as one of many roots-music-informed-by-post-‘7 more...

(Hydra Head)   www.hydrahead.com   My Love is Higher Than Your Assessment of What My Love Could Be, the 1994 debut album from Harvey Milk - undoubtedly the heaviest, most uncomprom more...

(Lost Highway) www.losthighwayrecords.com   Hayes Carll has shambled through Texas and Arkansas, sharpening his observational talents and dulling his pain in the same bars along the way a more...

(Lost Highway)   www.losthighwayrecords.com   It used to be a part of the job description for rock critics to claim they'd found "the next Dylan" every once in a while. If that were s more...

(Owl Studios)   www.owlstudios.com   Twenty eight years after the first of several legendary collaborations w/Herbie Hancock, Headhunters founder Bill Summers, long-time partner Mik more...

(Polyvinyl)   www.polyvinylrecords.com   After their terrific sophomore effort from 2008, Some Racing Some Stopping, it appeared that the band was ready for some kind of big breakt more...

(Fat Possum)      www.fatpossum.com         Erika Wennerstrom seems perfectly content to bang the hell out of a couple chords if they suit her rough an more...

(iheartcomix)   www.iheartcomix.com     It's kind of a bummer when timing blows a band's shot at the big time. Boys Noize will always be the band that came stateside after Just more...

(The Rebel Group) www.therebelgroup.com   Ever wondered what might happen if you locked yourself and your friends in a room with nothing but Chinese takeout, instruments, and ‘90s Ma more...