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MEKONS: Natural [Quarterstick]

MEKONS: Natural [Quarterstick]

After 30 years, the Mekons really are the last gang in town. Although only Jon Langford and Tom Greenhalgh remain
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THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS: Challengers [Matador]

THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS: Challengers [Matador]

For the New Pornographers, 2005’s Twin Cinema marked a period of significant transition. Not only were the band’s hyper-pop blitzes
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HARLAN T. BOBO: I’m Your Man [Goner]

HARLAN T. BOBO: I’m Your Man [Goner]

Is it selfish to wish misery upon Harlan T. Bobo? Because clearly, that’s when the Memphis troubadour’s best music gets
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TAKEN BY TREES: Open Field [Rough Trade]

TAKEN BY TREES: Open Field [Rough Trade]

After 11 years fronting Swedish popsters the Concretes, Victoria Bergsman has pared everything down to allow her delicate, charmingly accented
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CHRIS MURPHY: Luminous [KUFALA]

CHRIS MURPHY: Luminous [KUFALA]

Most commonly associated with suggestively attired classical crossover artists and that tall dude from Dave Matthews Band, the electric violin
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