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The Greenhornes: "Four Stars"

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One day earlier this summer, in between listening to new music to play on my show and chasing my son around the backyard, I was...

Black Dub: Black Dub

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Daniel Lanois is, for me, among the greatest record producers of the rock era. He's been involved in so many of my favorite albums over...

Bryan Ferry: Olympia

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For the better part of four decades, Bryan Ferry has been an arbiter of cool as a solo artist and founding member of Roxy Music....

Eric Whitacre: Light & Gold

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I remember years ago, while living in my little rent-controlled apartment in Santa Monica, listening to the lilting Duruflé Requiem, calmly dreaming away, awash in...

Martina Topley Bird: Some Place Simple

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Martina Topley Bird may be the best singer you’ve heard but don’t know the name of. Her two solo albums became critical favorites, receiving...

Gram Rabbit: Miracles & Metaphors

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Joshua Tree’s desert-fried cult-rockers Gram Rabbit should not be mistaken for the soft and furry variety of cottontails. These musical hares have been perking...

Belle & Sebastian: Write About Love

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Somewhere there is a purist Belle & Sebastian fan who is not happy (imagine that...), who longs for the gentle arrangements and careful whispers of...

Belleruche: 270 Stories

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Very few bands can manage to create soul, house, dance rhythms, jazzy compositions, and electronic tracks while still carrying credibility the way London-based trio Belleruche...

KT Tunstall: Tiger Suit

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I'll never forget coming upon a young KT Tunstall performing on late night TV years ago, this petite Scottish girl performing as a one-woman band;...

Fran Healy: Wreckorder

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Scottish rockers Travis have long been a KCRW favorite, appearing on Morning Becomes Eclectic numerous times. Bandleader Fran Healy has even served as something...

Neil Young: Le Noise

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The release of any new Neil Young album is always cause for celebration, as he remains the most consistently note-worthy artist regularly producing records over...

David Bowie: Disc 1 Station to Station

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The special edition reissue of David Bowie’s 1976 album Station to Station sort of comes out of the blue. Are we celebrating the 34th...

The Hundred in the Hands: The Hundred in the Hands

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2010 has been a banner year for attractive young boy/girl duos. 2010 has also been an interesting year in that many new bands are being...

John Legend and the Roots: Wake Up

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Think back to the weeks and months leading up to the most recent presidential election. There was a sense, more than anytime I can recall...

Chromeo: Business Casual

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Imagine you are back in high school, suffering through another period of English Lit, when you turn around and see an unlikely pair: skinny Jewish...