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Album Review: Burial – Truant / Rough Sleeper

Will Ryan·January 8, 2013

Truant / Rough Sleeper was announced basically as it was coming out ten months after Burial’s Kindred EP....

Colin Joyce·January 8, 2013

Given the special brand of nihilism that Sam Ray has espoused over the past couple years under his...

Craig Jenkins·January 7, 2013

Abel Tesfaye is a man out of time. The Weeknd straddles the line between 20th and 21st century...

Joshua Pickard·December 21, 2012

When Sufjan Stevens first announced a tour in support of his latest collection of Christmas covers and seasonally-themed...

Colin Joyce·December 11, 2012

All photos by Sam Clarke On Wednesday night, right before launching into “Art Czars,” a little-appreciated single released...

Brendan Frank·December 7, 2012

A couple of months ago, we knew nothing about Twigs. Now that the gothic electropop artist has dropped...

Ray Finlayson·December 7, 2012

They say every story has two sides, and the songs on Jessica Bailiff’s fifth album keep this lesson...

Ray Finlayson·December 6, 2012

When last we left him, our hero, Mr. Sufjan Stevens of Christmas Cheer V, stopped off after reaching...

Brendan Frank·December 6, 2012

Dan Snaith is nothing if not versatile. From his transition from Manitoba to Caribou, and now to Daphni,...

Colin Joyce·December 5, 2012

It’s a curious prospect, the musical marraige of perhaps the two most visible heads of a genre, but...