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January 01, 1990 - March 16, 2012 + Today's Top Tune
Future Islands: Swept Inside
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Baltimore's Future Islands are bound by the stealth vocals of Samuel T. Herring. Their steady simple beats create a magnetic post-wave raw atmosphere. If Francis Bacon...
Cornershop: Judy Sucks A Lemon For Breakfast
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It's been eight long years since Cornershop released their last album. Their signature hybrid of British indie pop and Indian influences has been left intact...
Joanna Newsom: Easy
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Joanna Newsom loves to write epic songs, as witnessed on her new release, Have One on Me, which clocks in at 125 minutes. While her...
Mary Gauthier: Sideshow
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Mary Gauthier's work can be described as "country noir." Her autobiographical songs turn hardships into powerful life lessons. Gauthier's next release, The Foundling, is produced...
Laurie Anderson: Bodies In Motion
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Laurie Anderson is an experimental performance artist, musician, and an inventor of recording devices. Her forthcoming CD, Homeland, unifies her many skills as she narrates...
Kammerflimmer Kollektief: Aum A Go-Go
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Kammerflimmer Kollektief are a German music trio creating vulnerable yet strong melodies that orbit the worlds of jazz and Krautrock. Today's Top Tune, from their...
Owen Pallett: Lewis Takes Off His Shirt
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Toronto's Owen Pallett is a gifted composer, violinist and arranger whose contributions can be heard on Arcade Fire and Grizzly Bear recordings. His classically-inspired musings...
Tim Fite: Chuck Close
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The art magazine Esopus features a compilation CD with each themed issue. This quarter, they concentrate on artists -- sculptors, painters, multi-media creators -- and...
The Chieftains with Ry Cooder featuring Lila Downs: El Relampago
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We have an unusual piece to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Producer Ry Cooder
melds the musical souls of two countries -- Ireland and Mexico --...
Imaad Wasif: Ecstasy
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Imaad Wasif has a reputation for intense live shows, which have earned the Coachella Valley-raised musician opening slots for Neko Case and The Raconteurs. The...
Charles Webster featuring Shana Halligan: Sleepwalk
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Charles Webster has released an enormous amount of music under different monikers through the years and has offered only a couple of CDs under his...
Malachai: Snowflake
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The duo Malachai hail from Bristol and have the good fortune of having Portishead's Geoff Barrow's in their corner. Last year, Barrow produced their CD,...
Black Francis: Wild Son
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Black Francis is the stage name for the solo project from The Pixies frontman. His upcoming CD, Nonstoperotik is themed around sex -- sometimes romantic,...
Hot Chip: I Feel Bonnie
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While they are best known for their techno beats, Hot Chip display a more vulnerable side on their latest recording. In the hands of remixer...
Tracey Thorn: Why Does The Wind
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We know Tracey Thorn as the vocalist for the duo Everything But The Girl. On her upcoming solo release, Love and Its Opposite she pens...