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Essential New Music: Spiral Stairs’ “Doris And The Daggers”
Music-dork convention dictates that when a band has two singer/songwriters in its ranks, they can be identified as “the poppy
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From The Desk Of Jason Falkner And R. Stevie Moore: Left Field Chord Changes As In 10cc’s “Somewhere In Hollywood”
Ever since his departure from Jellyfish at the peak of the band’s brief early-’90s run, Jason Falkner has relished his
MP3 At 3PM: Screamfeeder
Brisbane’s Screamfeeder will release Pop Guilt on June 23. “All Over It Again” proves the band can achieve a fervent
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Crystal Fairy: Delicate Soundz
Crystal Fairy is much more than the sum of its parts It began, as these things often do, with Jello
From The Desk Of Jason Falkner And R. Stevie Moore: My House
Ever since his departure from Jellyfish at the peak of the band’s brief early-’90s run, Jason Falkner has relished his
Essential New Music: Ne-Hi’s “Offers”
If all the classic rock ’n’ roll roads have already been traveled, nobody bothered to tell Chicago upstart Ne-Hi. That’s
From The Desk Of Jason Falkner And R. Stevie Moore: Spaghetti
Ever since his departure from Jellyfish at the peak of the band’s brief early-’90s run, Jason Falkner has relished his
Chicano Batman: Paradise Now
The political is personal and poetic for Chicano Batman As far as psychedelic alt-Latino bands with major dollops of soul
From The Desk Of Jason Falkner And R. Stevie Moore: My Vintage Hi-Fi Setup
Ever since his departure from Jellyfish at the peak of the band’s brief early-’90s run, Jason Falkner has relished his
Essential New Music: The Jigsaw Seen’s “For The Discriminating Completist”
Mom always said, “Honesty’s the best policy.” So, up front, I’ve known Dennis Davison and Jonathan Lea, impassioned vocalist and
Record Store Day 10
A highly selective look at what yesterday's 10th anniversary Record Store Day had to offer Like drunks recalling their teen
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From The Desk Of Jesca Hoop: Hummus
The first thing you notice about singer/songwriter Jesca Hoop’s seventh full-length is how spare it sounds, each song assembled only
Essential New Music: Horse Thief’s “Trials And Truths”
In the ’70s, a crafty pair of neuro-linguistic programmers borrowed the idea of “stacking realities” from hypnotherapist Milton Erickson. That
Normal History Vol. 422: The Art Of David Lester
Every Saturday, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
From The Desk Of Jesca Hoop: BMW 02
The first thing you notice about singer/songwriter Jesca Hoop’s seventh full-length is how spare it sounds, each song assembled only
Essential New Music: Hand Habits’ “Wildly Idle (Humble Before The Void)”
Idler than it is wild (if a touch over-modest in its humility), Meg Duffy’s warmly intimate debut stakes out her
From The Desk Of Jesca Hoop: Coconut Yogurt
The first thing you notice about singer/songwriter Jesca Hoop’s seventh full-length is how spare it sounds, each song assembled only
Essential New Music: Hurray For The Riff Raff’s “The Navigator”
On her previous four albums as Hurray For The Riff Raff, Alynda Segarra seemed to build on her experience as
