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(Truth & Soul)   www.truthandsoulrecords.com   Leon Michels (the man behind El Michels Affair, who recently released an album comprising instrumental reworkings of Wu-Tang Clan-r more...

(Latent)   www.latentrecordings.com   Let's see here... released on the Cowboy Junkies' own label; produced and recorded by the CJ's Michael Timmins; features both Michael and sister more...

(Alive)   www.aliveenergy.com   From the humble beginnings of The White Stripes and Black Keys it seems like two-person bands, especially blues-based ones, have become commonplace. more...

(self-released)   www.lefty-music.com   Unlike several baseball players over the years, Jason "Lefty" Williams comes by his nickname out of honest and somewhat harsh necessity. Jaso more...

    (L'echiquier)   www.lelandsundries.com   Everything about Brooklyn-based combo Leland Sundries' debut - from the band name and EP title, each bearing a tantalizing whiff more...

(The End) www.theendrecords.com   Having abandoned his role as a poster boy for ‘90s nihilism in favor of purer pop instincts, Evan Dando opts for another comeback attempt under t more...

(Wicked Cool)   www.wickedcoolrecords.com   Their name might conjure up images of some geriatric jazz combo or perhaps a pre-rock'n'roll skiffle outfit, but the Len Price 3's retro more...

(Columbia-Legacy)   www.legacyrecordings.com / www.leonardcohen.com     Like a big green box of solemn quintessence comes the Leonard Cohen entry of Legacy Recordings' Complete more...

(Columbia)   www.columbiarecords.com   For his first studio album of new material in eight years, Leonard Cohen starts with a third person's reminiscence on "Going Home": a deprecati more...

  (French Kiss)   www.frenchkissrecords.com   "We still got our appetite! We still got our appetite!" Tim Harrington scream-sings on the first track on Root for Ruin, as if to rem more...