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(Napalm)   www.napalmrecords.com   Monster Magnet is not a household name. With the exception of the minor hits "Space Lord" and "Negasonic Teenage Warhead," the masses steadily refu more...

(New West)   www.newwestrecords.com     Have the Old 97's gone glam? If the initial tracks off their effusive new album are any indication, that prognosis certainly falls within more...

(TallGirl Records)   www.tallgirl.com   Marshall Chapman had made plans to finally follow up her 2006 release Mellowicious by recording a duet album with her good friend, songwriter more...

  (Rekords Rekords)   www.rekordsrekords.com   Alain Johannes gets around. A longtime associate of Josh Homme, the multi-instrumentalist has collaborated with Queens of the Sto more...

  (Chicken Ranch)   www.chickenranchrecords.com /   Some time in the late ‘70s, a young parent who's obsessed with the Ramones has had a few too many Boilermakers. She get more...

  (Jagjaguwar)   www.jagjaguwar.com   Monstrous riffs, molten sludge, the bludgeoning weight of guitar overload-those have always been Stephen McBean's stock in trade, and neve more...

  (Raw Venture)   www.windmeupchuck.com/ Saying that Washington DC's very own Chuck Brown is just a purveyor of repetitive party "go go" music" is like saying Fela Kuti was just Afr more...

    (Sub Pop)   www.subpop.com     For the last two albums No Age have projected the sound of joy and frustration alternately, but it has always been immediate - bl more...

    (Saddle Creek)   www.saddle-creek.com   Drawing Down the Moon begins with a sweep of harp strings, added surface noise and harmonies that sing a lullaby. Orenda Fink more...

    (Rhino Handmade)   www.rhino.com   Put simply, Richard & Linda Thompson's Shoot Out the Lights, from 1982, is one of the best and most underrated albums of all tim more...