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Album Review: Ride – Nowhere [20th Anniversary Edition]

Luke Winkie·March 23, 2011

Retrospectively, shoegaze came and went pretty quickly; a burgeoning squall in the mid 80s, peaking with critical adulations...

Daniel Rivera·March 23, 2011

On “The Words That Maketh Murder,” the fourth track from PJ Harvey’s eighth album Let England Shake, there...

Josh Becker·March 22, 2011

Almost seven years after the release of Falling Out, Peter Bjorn and John return to the poppy garage...

John Ulmer·March 21, 2011

Julian Casablancas has always been the most powerful force driving The Strokes forward. This is no slight against...

Andrew Bailey·March 18, 2011

If early reviews for Red Riding Hood are any indication, then the advertised tension and murkiness is nothing...

Chase McMullen·March 18, 2011

With all the hype surrounding Slaughterhouse signing to Shady – a Recovery bonus spot months prior to inking...

Brent Koepp·March 18, 2011

“Come on get me on the floor. DJ what you waiting for?” That in a nutshell is what...

Rob Hakimian·March 17, 2011

On their first two albums, Beware Of The Freaks and Visiter, The Dodos produced a style of music...

Jared Silva·March 17, 2011

Seattle indie rocker Michael Benjamin Lerner, who goes by the alias Telekinesis, has clearly gone through an emotional...

Erik Burg·March 16, 2011

Badlands is the third album from singer/songwriter Alex Zhung Hai, aka Dirty Beaches. The Vancouver by-way-of China singer...