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(Badman)   www.badmanrecordingco.com   Mark Mallman's infatuation with music of arena sized proportion goes to its ultimate extreme with Invincible Criminal, an album that recalls su more...

(Editions MEGO)   www.editionsmego.com   Emeralds guitarist Mark McGuire continues to churn out new music like his life depended on it. And not even a year after the release of his a more...

(Ryko)   www.rykodisc.com   An album that radiates unfettered charms and idyllic sentiment, Many Colored Kite is Mark Olson's most expressive and luminescent effort to date. The ex- more...

(Texicali Records)   www.BSOJC.com   If putting his name at the top of the marquee shows Mark Stuart wants to separate himself from the rest of his irrepressible outfit -- The Basta more...

(De Stijl)     www.destijlrecs.com     This reissue of Mark Tucker's cult classic album feels like the product of an overstuffed mind, one that has been gorging on radio more...

(Joyful Noise)   www.joyfulnoiserecordings.com   Marmoset started out during the first big lo-fi craze, the mid-1990s days when GBV, Pavement and Sebadoh ruled the earth (or at least more...

    (Kill Rock Stars)   www.killrockstars.com   Marnie Stern's all grown up now-musically, that is. It was only a few years ago that she was working on her Yoko Ono progress more...

(Feeding Tube)   www.feedingtuberecords.com   When the New York State Council for the Arts commissioned the conception of Artists Space in the city's downtown area in 1972 as a means more...

(Rockathon)   www.rockathonrecords.com   Two legendary songwriters - Guided by Voices Robert Pollard and Big Dipper's Gary Waleik -- join together here in one more swing for the fenc more...

(Warner Bros.)   www.warnerbrosrecords.com   An acoustic Mars Volta album? Not quite, but Octahedron is as close as they may ever come and it's how bandleader Omar Rodriguez Lopez ha more...