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(Saddle Creek)   www.saddle-creek.com   If one were to scratch out a blueprint for the archetypal indie-rock band, Nashville's Pujol would be the result. Founded by singer, guitaris more...

(4AD)   www.4ad.com   As the original outlet for Deerhunter's Bradford Cox, Atlas Sound has always leaned toward the strange, fuzzy and abstract. But Cox sings a decidedly different more...

(Western Vinyl)   www.westernvinyl.com   Carter Tanton has a history with strong women. He's played guitar for Jana Hunter and Marissa Nadler and shared songwriting credits with Nadl more...

(Sacred Bones)   www.sacredbonesrecords.com   Crystal Stilts has always worked in a glamorous murk, submerging spectral melodies in pools of reverb, shrouding strident post-punk rhyt more...

(Domino)   www.dominorecordco.us   Though they've only existed since 2009 (when member Martin Courtney, who is also in Titus Andronicus, returned to his native New Jersey after colle more...

(Rough Trade)   www.beggarsgroupusa.com   First impressions should always be good ones, and on the basis of its first three songs Live Music underwhelms. But from that point, excitati more...

(Drag City)   www.dragcity.com   A private air hangs over the Americana-toned reveries of Wolfroy Goes to Town (Drag City), the guitar notes picked out of the air, thoughtfully but p more...

(Big Legal Mess/Fat Possum)   www.biglegalmessrecords.com   As a founding member of both the Compulsive Gamblers and the Oblivans, Jack Oblivian is as close to Memphis garage-rock r more...

(Kompakt)   www.kompakt.fm   Creating quality dance music is a feat unto itself. But to craft it in real time with live instrumentation truly requires a sense of skill and knowledge more...

(Software/Mexican Summer)   www.softwarelabel.net   Synth wizard Daniel Lopatkin injects a sense of rhythmic play into Replica, turning the boundless, water-colored landscapes of las more...