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'Sweet' new sounds from Spiritualized - San Francisco Examiner


San Francisco Examiner
'Sweet' new sounds from Spiritualized
San Francisco Examiner
Making what he wanted to be a “beautiful pop record,” Jason Pierce spent more than a year mixing the latest Spiritualized CD at home. A good English recording studio can cost anywhere from $800 a day on up, according to Jason Pierce.

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A Classical Trio With Room for a Little GN'R - Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal
A Classical Trio With Room for a Little GN'R
Wall Street Journal
Its new album came out this month. The memory has bassist Peter Seymour and flutist Greg Pattillo, the other members of Project Trio, their Brooklyn-based chamber-music ensemble, bent over with laughter. The three classically trained musicians have ...

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Out of the dark - Brisbane Times


Brisbane Times
Out of the dark
Brisbane Times
Her second album, On a Clear Night, went within a whisker of going gold stateside; the song Where I Stood - "I don't know if I could stand another hand upon you" - was a massive hit after being flogged on radio and used in big-time American TV shows.

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Electric Guest: 'Oddly Sarcastic But Not Ironic' - This Is Fake DIY


This Is Fake DIY
Electric Guest: 'Oddly Sarcastic But Not Ironic'
This Is Fake DIY
With the recent release of their album 'Mondo', the band, made up of Asa Taccone and Matthew Compton, has everyone talking about their summer tour encompassing both Europe and the UK. Asa took the time to tell us here at DIY what it was like working ...

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Showcasing a Jazz Legacy From Big Band to Hendrix - New York Times

Showcasing a Jazz Legacy From Big Band to Hendrix
New York Times
In addition to landmark albums like “Out of the Cool” and “The Individualism of Gil Evans,” the Gil Evans legacy encompasses a lot of murky sprawl. It's impossible to wrap your arms, or your head, around all of it. At the same time, so much of his ...

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Far East Movement returns to clubs for new album - Washington Times


Washington Times
Far East Movement returns to clubs for new album
Washington Times
For their new album, Nish said the goal was to get “a familiar sound” with “unfamiliar variables.” The result is catchy, agreeable and seemingly simple, fitting the group's veneer of good-time raps, anything-goes attitude and party-ready style.

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Far East Movement returns to clubs for new album - CBS News


CBS News
Far East Movement returns to clubs for new album
CBS News
For their new album, Nish said the goal was to get "a familiar sound" with "unfamiliar variables." The result is catchy, agreeable and seemingly simple, fitting the group's veneer of good-time raps, anything-goes attitude and party-ready style.

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Japandroids Come Back Strong With 'Celebration Rock' - RollingStone.com


RollingStone.com
Japandroids Come Back Strong With 'Celebration Rock'
RollingStone.com
Just to tour across Canada and back; that was one of our big dreams. We toured for almost two years on that record. That whole time kind of felt like borrowed time. It was already over, but we were kind of just extending it to see what we could do.

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Mixtape Madness: National Nurse Week mix - Death and Taxes

Mixtape Madness: National Nurse Week mix
Death and Taxes
By Doug Bleggi 12 hours ago Last year, a good friend of mine was officially hired in a New York hospital as a full-time nurse. As a congratulatory gift, I compiled a “nurse mixtape” collecting all the songs I knew that name checked aspects of her new ...

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Check the Rhyme: Reflecting on MCA and the legacy of the Beastie Boys - RVANews

Check the Rhyme: Reflecting on MCA and the legacy of the Beastie Boys
RVANews
I was 13 years old when a good friend of mine borrowed his older brother's copied NWA cassette tape and brought it over for us to listen to while we were playing video games. Of course, my parents would have never allowed me listen to NWA, ...

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