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Jim Wolf Gets 'Strange, Weird, And Romantic'
posted: August 21, 2012
Despite the balanced wording of its title, the first installment of Jim Wolf’s Strange, Weird, and Romantic series of EPs is heavy on the romantic, and lighter on the strange, and weird. Over the course…
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Kate Tucker Searches For The 'Ghost Of Something New'
posted: August 14, 2012
Having grown up in a family of truck drivers, OurStage artist Kate Tucker seems to have inherited from them a sixth sense for the state of the nation. It’s a type of understanding that isn’t…
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Air Traffic Controller Takes Off With 'NORDO'
posted: August 7, 2012
“Thinking of You,” the final track on Air Traffic Controller’s new album NORDO begins just like any other folky love song. Bandleader Dave Munro quietly strums his acoustic guitar, languidly composing a simple song “for a…
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Documentary, Rockumentary, Popumentary
posted: August 2, 2012
Music documentaries abound this year, with works in progress by The Rolling Stones, Beyoncé, and Bjí¶rk. According to Rolling Stone, HBO will be airing a documentary this fall about The Rolling Stones, “as part of the band’s 50th…
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Cameo Lovers: Kimbra To Collaborate With Ben Weinman Of The Dillinger Escape Plan
posted: July 31, 2012
Yup, you read that correctly. Australian pop-star Kimbra (Known primarily across America as “the girl in that Gotye song”) has revealed in a recent interview that she will be collaborating with quite a few big names…
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Go Periscope Takes Pop To The Future With 'Wasted Youth'
posted: July 31, 2012
Though many current synth pop artists attempt to recapture the vintage electronic sounds of the ’80s, OurStage act Go Periscope aims straight for the future and never looks back. With their new album Wasted Youth, Go Periscope’s Florin…
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