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Liam Singer Reviewed
Liam Singer Our Secret Lies Beneath The Creek (Tell-All) While this collection would surely be more intriguing had The Creek meant the actor, Liam Singer’s post rocking of classical music will do.
The Colour Reviewed
The Colour Devil’s Got A Holda Me (Rethink) The British spelling “colour” has occupied more bandnames than merits mention, and this Los Angeles band don’t clarify the matter.
Björk boxed!
Björk Surrounded (Rhino) When Rhino released the Talking Heads “brick” late last year, they created a format for catalog-reissue box sets — meaning a set of all the albums — by including DVD 5.1 sound and a crop of videos. With the Heads, that stuff was nice though the vids were primitive and some purists […]
Against Me! reviewed
Against Me! Americans Abroad: Live In London (Fat Wreck Chords) Gravel-pit-voiced Florida punk rockers write a new song, wrap a foreign-based concert around it.
A Change Of Pace reviewed
A Change Of Pace Prepare The Masses (Immortal) An energetic, if bloated pop punk album from Arizona quartet.
Eliane Elias reviewed
Eliane Elias Around The City (RCA Victor) Brazil-born Eliane Elias likes an urban samba beat. While she doesn’t mirror the horrors in the cities back home, she does embody South American élan.
Last Conservative reviewed
Last Conservative Pretty New Things (Good Charamel) Maybe this isn’t the forum to call into question open, unsigned music competitions, but one of Last Conservative’s claims to quarter-fame is an XM Radio “On The Brink: Best Unsigned Artist” win.
Tobias Froberg reviewed
Tobias Froberg Somewhere In The City (Cheap Lullaby) Swede singer-songwriter Tobias Froberg channels Paul Simon and Sondre Lerche on his cheery debut.
Lullaby Baxter returns
Lullaby Baxter Garden Cities Of To-Morrow (Boompa) The Atlantic Records deal apparently ended, six-years later Lullaby Baxter release their second album.
Vaeda reviewed
Vaeda State Of Nature (Playtyme) New York-based Vaeda were voted “best unsigned band” on Myspace in 2005; this is their power rock debut.
Natalie Walker Reviewed
Natalie Walker Urban Angel (Dorado) Sheltered Indiana schoolgirl releases shadowy, hidden solo debut.
Day Action Band reviewed
Day Action Band Right On Dairyland (Captain Cape) Lo-fi Americana specialists begin crafting auspicious debut then run out of gas.
Morcheeba’s Skye Goes Solo
Skye Mind How You Go (Cordless) Morcheeba vocalist Skye disappoints at first by not detouring from her usual gig, but eventually carves her own roads.
Rose Hill Drive reviewed
Rose Hill Drive Rose Hill Drive (Sci Fidelity) Every 10 minutes a new fad comes along and there’s a another band within two minutes to stamp it out and proclaim “Return to rock!”
The Panic Channel Review
The Panic Channel (ONe) (Capitol) A more fun way to look at this is not as Dave Navarro’s project, but drummer Stephen Perkins’ latest attempt to revive Jane’s Addiction and force his way into rock history.
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