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An afternoon pick-me-up for your post-party let down…
Arcade Fire - Intervention : Live on SNL (Bradley’s Almanac)
Speaking of arcades, Barcade is now a real bar with real hours and a real liquor license. Mazel tov and FYI…
Mott The Hoople - All The Young Dudes (extrawack!)
Ian Hunter just signed to Yep Roc. And there is much rejoicing…
The Robot Ate Me - On Vacation (Indie Folk Forever)
Sunny and drippy hangover music…
The Legends - He Knows The Sun (Indie Folk Forever)
Allmusic.com cites The Jesus and Mary Chain as one of their influences. I would have put my money on The Cure. Either way, I ain’t mad atcha…
Blackfield - End of the World (Music of the Moment)
Sparklie, melancholy pop…
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Bauchamp - Same Frequency (Fluokids)
Electro-size your fries…
Javelin vs. Polytron vs. Kompleski - 1980 Moscow (Fluokids)
Airy, glittery, layered beats…
Darren James - Trivial (Largehearted Boy)
Squeezebox…
Robyn Hitchcock - Nietzsche’s Way (Largehearted Boy)
I too am dancing with a sandwich…
Ohbijou - Misty Eyes (Largehearted Boy)
Sweet and wistful girl voices...
Tim Fite - Soup of the Day (Tim Fite)
Haahahaha…
Toru Takemitsu - Yuki from "Kwaidan" (ANAblog)
Vast, avant-garde, Japanese soundscape…
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The Broken Family Band - You’re Like A Woman (Spoilt Victorian Child)
Crash Test Dummies meets Alan Jackson at an epileptic glam-rock convention. I don’t get it…
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