MT. WILSON REPEATER: Mt. Wilson Repeater [Eastern Fiction]

MT. WILSON REPEATER: Mt. Wilson Repeater [Eastern Fiction]

Even though a sizable chunk of the indie community worships the Radar Bros., the L.A. outfit’s narcotic qualities typically prove
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M83: Saturdays=Youth [Mute]

M83: Saturdays=Youth [Mute]

What’s that? An audible, intelligible voice? Singing lyrics that rhyme, in metered cadences? Yes, indeed. In violation of nearly every
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Frightened Rabbit: The Midnight Organ Fight [Fat Cat]

Frightened Rabbit: The Midnight Organ Fight [Fat Cat]

We Yanks generally like our pop direct and simple, but the second album from Scotland’s Frightened Rabbit reminds us it
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GLORYTELLERS: Glorytellers [Southern]

GLORYTELLERS: Glorytellers [Southern]

Although he made a wealth of intriguing music while fronting Karate, Geoff Farina never quite rose to the ranks of
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CLINIC: Do It! [Domino]

CLINIC: Do It! [Domino]

If you’re looking for an antidote to the predictable seasonal deluge of summertime’s breezy pop pabulum, you could do worse
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TAPES ’N TAPES: Walk It Off [XL]

TAPES ’N TAPES: Walk It Off [XL]

Are Dave Fridmann’s eardrums still functioning? Maybe he stood a little too close to Mercury Rev’s bass monitor or spent
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania