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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:57:52 CDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Stereolab, Chemical Chords]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Fans can rejoice, the rest of us can move along...<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Dandy Warhols, Earth To The Dandy Warhols]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:26:10 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Criticising the Warhols for being arch is like criticizing the Pope for being Catholic.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[U2, Boy: Deluxe Edition]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:08:37 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In the day's of grey raincoated new wave, the band's sound was stadium-sized.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sigur Rs , Me Su  Eyrum Vi Spilum Endalaust]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:05:19 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sigur Ros remain in a wonderful universe of their own.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sloan: Parallel Play]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:33:03 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The latest from veteran power-poppers Sloan, ParallelPlay, is in a strange position of being a follow-up to a breakthrough album-- 2006's ambitious NeverHear the End of It-- that never really broke through.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[My Morning Jacket, Evil Urges]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:44:13 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The sheer amount of choice is befuddling, but somehow, in a strange way, it all works.  And it works well.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Scarlett Johansson: Anywhere I Lay My Head]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 21:41:10 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Actress Scarlett Johansson unveils her anti-vanity vanity project, a record of Tom Waits covers (with one original) that belongs as much to its producer, TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek, as it does to the Lost in Translation star. If this isn't weird enough already, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Nick Zinner and David Bowie are among the guests.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mates of State: Re-Arrange Us]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 13:39:32 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Far from the runaway-mine-car frenzy that defined some of their early work, the husband-and-wife duo of Kori Gardner and Jason Hammel opt for slower tempos, multi-instrumental arrangements, and overdubbed harmonies on their fifth full-length.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Death Cab for Cutie: Narrow Stairs]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 23:45:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Death Cab's second album for Atlantic and sixth properLP overall is one of the darkest and most muscular in the band's discography, as they move from the undergraduate longing oftheir earlier work and the looming mortality of Plans to a moregeneralized existential angst.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Brian Jonestown Massacre: My Bloody Underground]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:16:08 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Given its title, it's fitting that this self-produced record attempts to emulate both the gauzy atmospherics of My Bloody Valentine and the sparse efficiency of the Velvet Underground.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Death Cab For Cutie, Narrow Stairs]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:15:49 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Narrow Stairs is an adventurous album from a band who could've easily made another record of alt-rock by numbers.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Charlatans, You Cross My Path]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:15:41 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Ultimately there's little here that the band haven't done before.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Spiritualized, Songs In A &amp; E]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 16:52:49 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Now, more than ever, Spiritualized are less about the trip into the outer limits and more about the frailty of love and mystery of individual existence.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Joy Division: The Best of Joy Division]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 12:34:16 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Of couse the music's fantastic, but if we actually needed another Joy Division compilation, why not an expanded version of the purposeful singles collection Substance, or at least the British Best of, which included a second disc of Peel Sessions?<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Love: Forever Changes (Collector's Edition)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:52:41 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Arthur Lee's paranoia-soaked 1967 masterpiece is again reissued and expanded-- just seven years after its previous rollout.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Air: Moon Safari - 10th Anniversary Edition]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:52:43 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Air's wonderful debut is, perhaps oddly, re-packaged as a 10th-anniversary set with a disc of B-sides and Mike Mills' 1999 tourfilm Eating, Sleeping, Waiting and Playing.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Flight of the Conchords: Flight of the Conchords]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:38:25 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The band from HBO's amp;quot;Flight of the Conchordsamp;quot;-- a hilarious sendup of the myth of the struggling band that came around right when the whole music biz felt blue-- is now Sub Pop's Flight of the Conchords, who have just released their self-titled debut album.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Black Francis: SVN FNGRS]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:16:39 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Frank Black returns again to his Pixies-era stagename and a change in direction, steering away from therootsy rock of the Catholics and his sedate recordings with legendary sessionmusicians and back toward surging, punk-inspired weird-rock on this new mini-LP.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Muse: H.A.A.R.P.]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:14:59 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[With their heroic gestures and stadium bombast, Muse have quietly become one of the biggest bands in the world. Here they attempt to cram their reputation as a great live band onto a CD/DVD package.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Elbow: The Seldom Seen Kid]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:14:53 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Elbow's fourth album doesn't rock the boat so much as steadily alter the waves, with surprisingly good results.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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