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Spins: Lana Del Rey

Spins: Lana Del Rey

| June 17, 2014 | 0 Comments

The pre-fab tabular rasa of “Born To Die” is a real human being after all…

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Spins: June 2014

Spins: June 2014

| June 1, 2014 | 0 Comments

AM Stereo

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Spins: The Pixies

Spins: The Pixies

| February 3, 2014 | 0 Comments

Album better than its title…

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Spins: Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks

Spins: Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks

| February 3, 2014 | 0 Comments

Malkmus has never sounded more word drunk or happy….

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Spins: Uncle Tupelo’s No Depression (Reissue)

Spins: Uncle Tupelo’s No Depression (Reissue)

| January 15, 2014

Favorite Uncle

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Spins: Ebenezer Punk’d – Christmas CDs Reviewed!

Spins: Ebenezer Punk’d – Christmas CDs Reviewed!

| December 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

Fighting the “War On Christmas,” one CD review at time!

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Spins: Razorhouse

Spins: Razorhouse

| October 18, 2013 | 1 Comment

Rife with “stuck in your brain” riffs

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Like 1984 (Who could ask for more) Spins: The Clash; plus Depeche Mode live!

Like 1984 (Who could ask for more) Spins: The Clash; plus Depeche Mode live!

| September 9, 2013 | 2 Comments

IE’s Bruce Pilato and Andy Argyrakis review two crucial bands of the Reagan-era

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Spins: The Civil Wars

Spins: The Civil Wars

| August 5, 2013 | 0 Comments

Nashville duo still together on record at least

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Spins: Vampire Weekend – “Modern Vampires Of The City”

Spins: Vampire Weekend – “Modern Vampires Of The City”

| May 13, 2013 | 0 Comments

Columbia grads’ third full-length looks upwards toward the great “I Am”

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Christmas albums: The good, bad, and bah humbug!

Christmas albums: The good, bad, and bah humbug!

| December 17, 2012 | 0 Comments

Reviews of Rod Stewart, Sufjan Stevens, Cee Lo, Chicago . . .

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Bob Mould: Silver Age

Bob Mould: Silver Age

| September 11, 2012 | 0 Comments

BOB MOULD Silver Age (Merge) Guitar album. No matter what precisely that means to you, it’s a tag that describes most of Bob Mould‘s recorded output over the past three decades of making music.

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Lana Del Rey reviewed

Lana Del Rey reviewed

| January 31, 2012 | 2 Comments

There’s a scene near the beginning of Lana Del Rey‘s video for the title track of this, her debut album, where her expression momentarily collapses and then she reacts to keep the tears from falling. If it were part of a movie, you’d think it expertly acted

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Classic Spins: John Lennon Collection

Classic Spins: John Lennon Collection

| January 16, 2012 | 1 Comment

The John Lennon canon is now at the tipping point: with the release of the new 38-song Working Class Hero (Capitol) collection, there are now more posthumous album releases by the ex-Beatle than there are actual solo albums he recorded while still alive.

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In case you missed it (we did!)

In case you missed it (we did!)

| January 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

You may have noticed that we skip coverage of some pretty big-time releases each month. Sometimes, that’s because the artists hold on to music until the last second, at which point we’ve already planned the next issue.

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