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(Captured Tracks)     www.capturedtracks.com/     One's first impression of The Beets might regurgitate memories of school days; hanging out with pals in the stairwell of more...

(BNS)   Bouncer/vocalist/film director Cory McAbee has been kicking around the biz for twenty years; short twisted films such as The Ketchup and Mustard Man and an Eraserhead-like feature, T more...

(self-released)   http://www.facebook.com/theblessings   It could be argued that the true genius of the Rolling Stones was creating a style of rootsy, sexy rock ‘n' roll that's more...

(Learning Curve)   www.learningcurverecords.com   Minneapolis indie guitar rock has two well-known permutations: the Twin/Tone punk/power pop contingent as exemplified by the Replace more...

(Lo Recordings)   www.lorecordings.com Since the heady days of 2003, Britain's most mannered electro act, The Chap, have had held a sort-of ice dry satire as their trump card, something more...

(Second Motion)   www.secondmotionrecords.com   In many ways, 1986's Heyday is the quintessential Church album, the one that transformed them from scattershot beginnings via the odd s more...

TALES FROM THE CRYPT Second Motion's Church reissues recall Aussie band at their best   By Lee Zimmerman   Arguably, the Church never really got their due. Perhaps it owed to the fa more...

(Second Motion)   www.secondmotionrecords.com   It was hardly surprising that 1983's Seance proved the least successful of the Church's early albums, given its moribund tone and the f more...

(Second Motion) www.secondmotionrecords.com   With 1982's The Blurred Crusade, the Church began to make that inevitable evolution to pop stardom back home while slowly expanding their fo more...

(Second Motion)   www.secondmotionrecords.com   The Church's first album provided an auspicious debut in 1981, one that propelled three Australian homeboys and one recent English tra more...