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January 01, 1990 - January 07, 2013 + Album Preview
She and Him: Volume 2
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She & Him’s Volume One was one of the most surprising records of 2008. The unlikely pairing of actress Zooey Deschanel and multi-instrumentalist M. Ward...
The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights
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In the summer of 2007, shortly after the release of their sixth album Icky Thump, The White Stripes headed north of their hometown of Detroit...
Broken Bells: Broken Bells
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The buzz surrounding Broken Bells started early, over a year ago, when rumors swirled about a collaboration between The Shin’s frontman and songwriter James Mercer...
Josh Rouse: El Turista
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Sometimes you want to listen to music that transports you to another place, that tells you a short story, and makes your day feel slightly...
Field Music: Measure
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Hailing from the English burg of Sunderland, Field Music return after a three year hiatus with a new 20 track album of British art rock....
Peter Gabriel: Scratch My Back
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Peter Gabriel’s career has traveled through a variety of musical signposts, from prog-rock radical to international pop superstar to world-beat activist. On his latest project,...
Local Natives: Gorilla Manor
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Silverlake’s Local Natives created waves at SXSW in 2009 when they performed as an unsigned act. The band drove for two days to get from...
Beach House: Teen Dream
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Recorded in upstate New York in a converted church, Teen Dream is the third album from the Baltimore-based duo Beach House. Alex Scally and Victoria...
Corinne Bailey Rae: The Sea
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On the follow-up to her Grammy nominated debut album, UK songstress
Corinne Bailey Rae reemerges after a four-year break with an
extraordinarily intimate and impassioned record. “The...
Vampire Weekend: Contra
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With their 2008 self-titled debut, New York City’s Vampire Weekend skidded onto the music scene with a determination and individuality that catapulted them immediately into...
Duke Ellington: Three Suites
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As one of the most important and influential jazz musicians of the 20th Century, Edward "Duke" Ellington led a band from the early 1920s until...
Laura Veirs: July Flame
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Singer-songwriter Laura Veirs writes starkly beautiful songs tinged with romantic intoxication and personal vignettes. Her first album was self-released in 1999, and features just her...
Max Richter: Memoryhouse
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Max Richter’s gorgeous debut album Memoryhouse receives a much-awaited reissue to a wider audience.
Inara George: Accidental Experimental
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"Accidental Experimental" isn't like a regular record, according to Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Inara George. The 11-song digital-only release is filled with love letters in many...
Julian Casablancas: Phrazes for the Young
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“Phrazes for the Young” is the debut solo album from Julian
Casablancas, well known as the lead singer and songwriter for The
Strokes. For his first solo...
