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January 01, 1990 - January 14, 2013 + Today's Top Tune

Iron and Wine: Half Moon

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Sam Beam, best known as Iron & Wine, really beefs up his sound on his new release, Kiss Each Other Clean. Backed by a large...

Wire: Red Barked Tree

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Wire first formed as part of the punk movement of 70's. They've never felt much pressure to release new albums, so they only write when...

Jajouka Soundsystem: Salahadeen

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Jajouka Soundsystem, led by Dub Gabriel and Bachir Attar of the Master Musicians of Jajouka, teamed up with David J (Bauhaus/Love & Rockets) to create...

Charles Bradley: No Time for Dreaming

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Charles Bradley has paid his dues. The soul singer spent many years working as a chef while he fed his musical cravings as an occasional...

Say Hi: Devils

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Eric Elbogen is the force behind Seattle's Say Hi, a bedroom recordist who performs everything on his seventh recording, Um, Uh Oh. As he boasts,...

Sean Rowe: Wet

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Sean Rowe's debut release, Magic, is filled with a romantic air, this gifted and soulful baritone weaves poetic tales -- whether he's sharing his love...

Deerhoof: Secret Mobilization

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Deerhoof haven't abandoned their avant garde nature with their success. They still love to push the boundaries of pop and their quirkiness is alive and...

Lia Ices: Love Is Won

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Lia Ices' sophomore release, Grown Unknown, is subtle and sublime. The sparse recording is punctuated by dewy arrangements and her swooning use of strings, yet the...

Carrie Rodriguez and Ben Kyle: Your Lonely Heart

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Carrie Rodriguez and Ben Kyle join forces for a duets album, We Still Love Our Country, navigating the perils of heartbreak, with classics by John...

The Boxer Rebellion: No Harm

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2010 was a banner year for The Boxer Rebellion, who had a notable appearance in the Drew Barrymore film Going the Distance and recorded their...

Thomas Blondet: Havana 2am (Omegaman Remix)

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Middle Eastern influences, Latin rhythms and Balkan Beats mingle on Today's Top Tune, a remix of Thomas Blondet's "Havana 2am" in the hands of Omegaman,...

Summer Fiction: She's Bound to Get Hurt

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Summer Fiction is the moniker of Philadelphia singer Bill Ricchini. His self-titled debut is an array of catchy, Brian Wilson-esque baroque pop, that was recorded...

Sharon Van Etten: Peace Signs

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It isn't the length of songs that make Sharon Van Etten's sophomore release, Epic, lofty, but the sonic depth of her songs, which are penetrating...

Floating Action: Well Hidden

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North Carolina's Seth Kauffman takes a DIY approach to music making and seems to be at his best when working feverishly -- literally -- on...

David Wax Museum: Yes, Maria, Yes

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Boston's David Wax Museum concoct a curious blend of Americana roots music based on the song structures and instrumentation of Mexican folk tradition. Their infectious...