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Red Red Meat

Bunny Gets Paid [reissue]

(Sub Pop)   www.subpop.com   Red Red Meat's third and penultimate record was the sound of a band in mid-transition. Reissued now with 7 extras, the original 11 tracks mostly turn fr more...

Red Sparowes

The Fear Is Excruciating, But Therein Lies The Answer

(Sargent House)   www.sargenthouse.com   The third album from L.A.'s premier post-rock outfit led by Isis multi-instrumentalist Bryant Clifford Meyer is also their most confident an more...

Red Wanting Blue

From the Vanishing Point

(Fanatic)   www.fanaticrecords.com   Slowly but surely, Red Wanting Blue's star has been rising. Hey, wider exposure's only been 17 years in the making. The title of the band's lates more...

Redbird

Redbird Live at the Café Carpe

(Signature Sounds)   www.signaturesounds.com   It's just a matter of time before Redbird elicits warm smiles and the occasional tear on A Prairie Home Companion. Apparently the quart more...

Redd Volkaert

Reddhead

(Telehog)   www.reddvolkaert.com     One reason Austin is such a great music city is that guys like Redd Volkaert - who can play a guitar like a-ringin' a bell, especially in more...

Regina Spektor

Far

(Sire)   www.sirerecords.com   Any fears that the Soviet Kitsch girl would have eased up on the eccentricities by now are laid to rest by the opening track, "The Calculation," with more...

Reigning Sound

Live at Goner Records 6.26.05

(Goner)   www.goner-records.com   I consider it proof of a beneficent deity that there are three versions of the Reigning Sound's "We Repel (Each Other)" out in the world. Borrowing more...

Reigning Sound

Love and Curses

(In the Red)   www.intheredrecords.com   Was there ever a cooler band name than Reigning Sound? It's significant there's no "the" in the name, too; anyone who's ever seen the band l more...

Reigning Sound

Abdication

(Scion AV)   www.scionav.com   A digital-only mini album from the Asheville, NC, garage kings, who for this particular recording comprise founder Cartwright (vocals/guitars), Benny T more...

Religious Knives

The Door

(Ecstatic Peace)   www.ecstaticpeace.com     This quartet of New Yorkers buzz and drone with all the brightness of a grimy, cloudy day on the Lower East Side. Simple riffs p more...


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