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Foxygen - Take the Kids Off Broadway - 7.9

4686 days ago

melophobe — Sounding very much the illegitimate offspring of Mick Jagger, Foxygen’s Sam France delivers confidently ambiguous vocals, twice his age. Twinkling cymbal, lowly growling horns and declarative piano dance alongside him, making for a spectacular, pre... more info

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[Live MP3s] Stinson, Death Cab, & Roderick cover Big Star, VU, & NMH

4698 days ago

Bradley's Almanac — In the half-assed juggling act that is my life, the blogging-ball continues to hit the floor. Here's where I pick it up for a second, sharing a trio of cover songs from shows I've seen over the past couple months. Back on April 21st (aka Record Store... more info

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John Cale signs to Double Six, releasing new LP in October, performing two programs at BAM Next Wave fest

4701 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — John Cale has signed to Domino imprint Double Six who will release his new album Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood on October 1. The former Velvet Underground member made the album at his own studio in LA, "experimenting with... more info

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Big Star Third – review

4711 days ago

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonFor fans of jangly, emotionally acute indie-rock, Big Star are an ur-band, although their third album, variously dubbed Third and Sister Lovers, is apt to separate the mere admirers from the cult devotees. Recorded in chaos, never pro... more info

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Lou Reed - Lou Reed Inspires Name Of New Spider

4715 days ago

ContactMusic — A newly-discovered genus of spider has been named after rocker Lou ReedAn international group of biologists recently stumbled across the never-before-seen velvet spiders which live underground and decided to use the former Velvet Underground frontman... more info

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I'll Be Your Mirror artists pick their favourite B-Sides ft. Warren Ellis, Bill Wells & Aidan Mo

4722 days ago

DrownedInSound — I'll Be Your Mirror acts as a sister event to the ATP Festivals and is named after the b-side to The Velvet Underground's original All Tomorrow's Parties 7" single. We asked some of the artists performing to tell us their favourite b-sides and 7" sin... more info

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Pop's long players: sometimes extra length makes all the difference

4723 days ago

Guardian Music — The reissue of Sleep's Dopesmoker shows musicians with the nerve to really stretch a song and take listeners on a journeyThe three-minute pop song is an undeniable design classic: short enough to fit on one side of a 7in, long enough to turn a repeat... more info

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(Love) Al Lover offers remix odes to Yauch

4732 days ago

Impose Magazine — Coping with loss takes many forms. For example, I bought Check Your Head and the "Cookypuss" single and jammed those for two days straight, while reading Dan LeRoy's 33 1/3 series contribution on Paul's Boutique. LeRoy references a study on n... more info

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The Great Escape: listen to the lineup

4737 days ago

Guardian Music — Click on the poster to hear bands appearing at Brighton's new music festival – and let us know who's worth checking outThe Great Escape, Brighton's new music festival, is just a week away. Now in its seventh year, the festival sees more than 300 ba... more info

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411 Music Ten Deep 05.02.12: The Top 10 Albums of 1970

4738 days ago

411 Mania — From Black Sabbath's Paranoid and Led Zeppelin's Led Zeppelin III to The Velvet Underground's Loaded, All Things Must Pass by George Harrison and more, 411's C.A. Bell counts down the top 10 albums of 1970! more info

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Foxygen - Take the Kids Off Broadway - 7.9

[Live MP3s] Stinson, Death Cab, & Roderick cover Big Star, VU, & NMH

John Cale signs to Double Six, releasing new LP in October, performing two programs at BAM Next Wave fest

Big Star Third – review

Lou Reed - Lou Reed Inspires Name Of New Spider

I'll Be Your Mirror artists pick their favourite B-Sides ft. Warren Ellis, Bill Wells & Aidan Mo

Pop's long players: sometimes extra length makes all the difference

(Love) Al Lover offers remix odes to Yauch

The Great Escape: listen to the lineup

411 Music Ten Deep 05.02.12: The Top 10 Albums of 1970

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