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Album Review: Digitalism – I Love You Dude

Brendan Frank·August 1, 2011

As an artist, it’s natural to want to grow and transform your output. There isn’t anything quite like...

Aurora Mitchell·August 1, 2011

Philadelphia-based band The War On Drugs started off with songwriter Adam Granduciel and Kurt Vile, but slowly evolved...

Philip Cosores·July 29, 2011

If any record is worthy of a tribute album, it’s Nirvana’s Nevermind. It would be impossible to sum...

Rob Hakimian·July 29, 2011

The Strokes’ debut album Is This It is now widely regarded as a classic, and several hyperbolic claims...

Philip Cosores·July 29, 2011

Taking his place as the final act of the chill-wave foursome (with Toro Y Moi, Washed Out, and...

Henry Hauser·July 28, 2011

Fruit Bats singer/songwriter Eric Johnson and Sub Pop are at it again, pairing up for Tripper; a self-declared...

Rob Hakimian·July 28, 2011

Portugal. The Man have never seemed like the type of band who would need or want to make...

Henry Hauser·July 28, 2011

“Shine Through the Dark,” which Ryan Adams claims to have recorded “post-meltdown, while lying in bed with the...

It doesn’t get much better than this, people. Memory Tapes’ latest, Player Piano, is his best yet; a...

Andrew Bailey·July 27, 2011

As children, we’re all taught not to judge a book by its cover or some other variety of...