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Album Review: Natural Snow Buildings – The Centauri Agent

Natural Snow Buildings is Mehdi Ameziane and Solange Gularte, whose latest double LP The Centauri Agent showcases an...

Ray Finlayson·June 10, 2010

Even though sampling has been staple in the music industry since recorded music pretty much began (see Musique...

LP4 picks up right where Ratatat’s previous album, 2008’s LP3, left off. This doesn’t come as a surprise,...

Brent Koepp·June 9, 2010

Let’s just discuss the elephant in the room: Christina Aguilera is no Lady Gaga. Since the release of...

Rob Hakimian·June 8, 2010

Here We Go Magic’s debut album, released early last year, was barely more than a continuation of Luke...

Andrew Ryce·June 8, 2010

There are always some artist that just kind of fall between the cracks, regardless of the quality of...

Michael Dix·June 7, 2010

It’s not often that a band emerges as fully formed and fantastic as Brooklyn quartet Suckers. Of course,...

Sean Highkin·June 4, 2010

When Trent Reznor announced late last year that he was tabling Nine Inch Nails for a while after...

John Ulmer·June 4, 2010

It’s always refreshing when an entirely new talent breaks through and does so without compromising his or her...

Colin Joyce·June 1, 2010

Bands are often immediately dismissed for sounding similar to their predecessors. Their work is just a rehash of...