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Fujiya & Miyagi
REVIEWS

“The original blueprint was to combine Carl Craig or early Warp records sounds with that of German groups like Kraftwerk and CAN,” explains David Best of UK’s newest innovation, Fujiya & Miyagi, about their 2007 release Transparent Things....

Sunday, 26 November 2006
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The Rapture w/ The Presets
LIVE MUSIC

Man, everything about The Rapture is fun fun fun! Plain and simple, feeling good is their straight-up agenda. It’s in their name, it’s in their lyrics, it’s in their sound, it’s in who they chose to open and it’s for goddamned sure in...

Friday, 24 November 2006
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The Knife
LIVE MUSIC

It’s sort of perilous to review The Knife’s stage show like any other quote unquote rock show because in many ways it comes off more as performance art than live music. Clad in head-to-toe face-obscuring costumes and standing in front and behind...

Wednesday, 22 November 2006
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Cold War Kids Do Bi-Coastal Residencies in January
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Buzz darlings the Cold War Kids have taken it upon themselves to gain ridiculous amounts of frequent flyer miles in the month of January by booking themselves at weekly residencies on both coasts. Wednesday nights are in NYC, and Fridays in LA. Thursdays are for...

Tuesday, 21 November 2006
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Coachella Expands to Three Freaking Days
NEWS

GoldenVoice announced today that the 2007 version of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival will be expanded to three days–Friday April 27th through Sunday April 29th. Then, if that wasn’t enough live music, the Empire Polo Grounds will play host to...

Tuesday, 21 November 2006
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My Morning Jacket on Tour
NEWS

Tour Dates: 11/16 – Dallas, TX – Gypsy Theater 11/17 – Dallas, TX – Gypsy Theater 11/18 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s 11/20 – St. Louis, MO – Pagaent 11/21 – Milwaukee, WI – Riverside Theater 11/22 –...

Monday, 20 November 2006
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White Flight
REVIEWS

How White Flight is a solo project is beyond any sort of musical comprehension. The “project” rivals any Beck or Arcade Fire record for its imagination and pure listenability. White Flight is Justin Roelofs of Lawrence, Kansas, where he says “is a...

Monday, 20 November 2006
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Stanton Warriors
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UK’s own Stanton Warriors—Dominic Butler & Mark Yardley—got the invite from the Fabric folks to not only play the club, but to record the 30th installment of FabricLive for the series. You can say that’s quite an honor, but you can also...

Monday, 20 November 2006
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Mastodon on Winter Tour
NEWS

26-Jan    Culture Room – Ft Lauderdale 27-Jan    HOB – Orlando 28-Jan    Jannus Landing – St. Petersburg 30-Jan    Beta Bar -  Tallahassee 31-Jan    40 Watt Club – Athens, GA 1-Feb    Blue...

Saturday, 18 November 2006
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The Faint Return to the Road
NEWS

They’re back! The Faint are hitting the road for a few weeks worth of shows. They will be testing out some new songs and playing some old favorites. The band is currently hard at work in their studio, crafting the followup to 2004’s Wet From Birth. The...

Saturday, 18 November 2006
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