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January 01, 1990 - October 14, 2012 + Album Preview
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...
Blonde Redhead: Penny Sparkle
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Blonde Redhead likes to keep us on our toes. And they like to keep on their toes as well, as evidenced by their new...
Underworld: Barking
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Further proof that music is the art form most closely tied to emotions, electronic music pioneers Underworld’s new release feels like reconnecting with an old...
