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B-Sides and Otherwise (Rykodisc). Review by Anton Warner
Faced with the rich sonic twister of music ever churning around us, our writers strap on headphones and hunker down with these tunes and their words to lead everyone to the bottom of what sounds good right now.
B-Sides and Otherwise (Rykodisc). Review by Anton Warner
All Of Us Can Be Rich (Digital Hardcore/Grand Royal). Review by Curtis Copland
Unsound Methods (Mute). Review by drew West
EP Collection Volumes 1 & 2 (Dedicated). Review by Sarah Ludwig
In Loving Memory Of (Atlantic). Review by Gail Worley
Fedik’s Butcher Shop (Accretions). Review by Jason Plender
R.E.M. in the Attic: Alternative Recordings 1985-1989 (EMI/Capitol). Review by Jeff Montgomery
Yeah, It’s That Easy (OKeh/Epic). Review by Anton Warner
‘97 Sampler (Far Out). Review by Andrew Chadwick
Come to Daddy EP (Warp/Sire). Review by Tony Coulson
Intro to Airlift / June Panic (Secretly Canadian). Review by Chad Bidwell
Beyond Planet Earth (Supersoul). Review by Brian Shelley
Under Triple Moons (ROIR). Review by Carrie Tucker
Wheelin’ And Dealin’: The Definitive Collection (Arista). Review by Hal Horowitz
Self- Made Mess (Some). Review by Brian Shelley
Beating A Retreat (Thirsty Ear). Review by drew West
That’s What They Want (Black Top). Review by Tim Mashburn
A Tribute to the Skatalites (Shanachie). Review by Julio Diaz
One… Two… Freak (Pork Records UK). Review by Christopher Juul
Robot Rock (Tooth and Nail/BEC). Review by Jeff Montgomery
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.