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(Reprise)   www.warnerbrosrecords.com   There's a moment of stark, heart-tugging beauty buried deep in the bowels of this intensely bipolar album. "Light A Candle" is classic acousti more...

(Reprise)   www.warnerbrosrecords.com   It's fascinating how to this day the myth persists that Neil Young's Harvest Moon, released in November of 1992, was a stripped-down acoustic more...

(Silver Fiddler)   Neil Young's 1973 live opus Time Fades Away has attained semi-mythic status among Young aficionados for a number of reasons, not all of them strictly musical. For one th more...

(Anti-)   www.anti.com   If Neko Case got in touch with her inner animal on 2006's highly lauded Fox Confessor Brings the Flood, with Middle Cyclone she's nearly gone full feral. L more...

(Verve)   www.vervemusicgroup.com   For her fourth album, this former Broadway star turns away from her own considerable songwriting talents to pay tribute to another woman who cros more...

(Cryptogramophone)   www.cryptogramophone.com   Over the course of the recent Easter weekend, I was lucky enough to have caught Wilco perform at the recently restored Wellmont Theat more...

(Static Tongues/Mom and Pop Records)   www.momandpopmusic.com   Something about Neon Indian's Era Extraña just seems to scream "John Cusack." Maybe it's the throbbing, gloomy, more...

(Pravda)   www.pravdamusic.com   If this really is the end of phase one, phase two's looking pretty good.   After eight years of silence, Chicago's most outrageous roots-rock more...

(Sundazed)   http://www.sundazed.com   Masterology does more than just compile sides from the New Mastersounds - it positions the U.K. group as the "Pioneers of New British Funk" (wh more...

(Attack Attack)   www.newmodelarmy.org   Let's face it: when you think about New Model Army, you think about message. Justin Sullivan's long-running artistic outlet never shies away more...