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            Resistor
          
        Go, Lera!
        American singer-songwriter received worldwide recognition with her appearance in the TV show True Detective and contribution to its soundtrack.…
        
            The New High
          
        Will Brent Finally Bring In Some Cash?
        The moment you realize that somebody who’s from Athens Georgia has recorded all his three solo albums for a German specialist label, you begin to…
        
            Find the Ways
          
        Classical Appalachia?
        The first question that comes up to mind listening to the first collaboration between (David) Allred and (Peter) Broderick, “Find The Ways” is - what…
        
            Clean Your Clock (Live In Munich 2015)
          
        Rest in Peace, Motorhead
          For Ian Frasier Lemmy Klimster, some would say that considering how wild he lived, he had lived a long life. No matter how far he had come,…
        
            H
          
        Matushka - II
        Matushka hails from Saint Petersburg, and they are one of the more interesting Russian psychedelic rock bands of recent years. Their second album is a…
        
            What If
          
         The Jerry Douglas Band - What if, indeed!
        Writing a music review should be easy, right? Sure, most of the time. All you have to do first is decide which category the album belongs to… Again,…
        
            Let It Reign
          
        Better Half of The Libertines
         In retrospective, The Libertines have managed to leave  a mark in British indie rock with only two albums. Carl was always…
        
            Hang
          
        Foxygen Kept It Foxy
        There is something I call music depression. It is an episode that lasts for several months during which the ‘’the patient’’ is unable to find new…
        
            Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins
          
        R'n'r Prophet Called Chuck
        Chuck Prophet gained recognition as a member of the group Green on Red during the 80s of the last century. In 1990, he started off his solo career,…
        
            VINYL: Music From The HBO® Original Series - Vol. 1
          
        VINYL: The Golden Age of Music
        A television show that I have been waiting for and that I think deserves a spot here on Kurrent, Vinyl premiers February 14, 2016 on HBO. The era is…
        
            Tango Umbrella
          
        Nu Metal Tango
        Here is a scene that will never get out of my nostalgia driven, nu metal head: a tank running over a doll supported by the sound of one of the most…
        
            Monster Heart
          
        Clones of Clones: Monster Heart
        Nothing is completely original...I’m not sure things have been original for awhile. I envision a clone to be a less perfect version of its…
        
            The Search for Everything
          
        The Search For Everything
        John Mayer suffers simultaneously from an excess of taste and an oblivious lack of it. It makes his seventh studio album neither sensitive nor scuzzy,…
        
            57TH & 9TH (Deluxe)
          
        After Many Years, Coming Back To the Rock Scene Perfectly Made By Sting
        Being an artist with so many successes and hit songs produced is the most blessing thing that can happen to an artist and also extremely hard to…
        
            Ultraluminal
          
        Dirty, Sludgy Rock Piece
        I first discovered City of Ships when band’s vocalist, Eric Jernigan, became a permanent member of Rosetta, one of my favorite post metal…
        
            Shape of You
          
        Ed Sheeran releases tracklist for his new album
        Young UK, Ed Sheeran, has been working on his next album titled divide ÷ , however, before publishing completely that album, he has released to…
        
            We The Generation (Deluxe Edition)
          
        The Curse of The Second Album
        With their first album, the music band from London occupied the top of the charts and then many awards enriched the beginning of their career,…
        
            Have You In My Wilderness
          
        Baroque trip-pop
        Just imagine baroque pop influenced by Christine McVie from Fleetwood Mac successfully combined with jazz and trip hop. Now add emotional confidence…
        
            Atacama Dreaming
          
        Pontiacs - Atacama Dreaming
        Pontiacs are another fascinating Chilean psychedelic rock band, who mix rather melodic neo-psych and 60s psych vibe with modern day psychedelia.…
        
            Canadiana Grotesquica
          
        Geoff Berner - Canadian Gargantua and Pantagruel
        For those that decided to skip reading the Francois Rabelais literature classic Gargantua and Pantagruel, Canadiana Grotesquica, the new, seventh…
        
            You and I
          
        Buckley and You
        Rock n roll is bigger than life, and death does not omit the artist from releasing his records. Bob Marley, Jimi Hendrix, Tupac and Johnny Cash have…
        
            Metanoia
          
        Darkness Is The New Light
        MUSIC REVIEWS 15 He is a really unique phenomenon on music scene. Expressive and mysterious, dark and hermetic, with idiosyncratic style and powerful…
        
            Atomic
          
        Emotional Mogwai
        Scottish band Mogwai, one of the pioneers of post-rock genre, have eight albums in their discography, and Atomic is their fourth soundtrack. Work on…
        
            In Search of Harperfield
          
        For Those Who Know How To Dig, Emma Pollock
        On her solo efforts, Emma Pollock continued in the same direction she was taking with her stellar band The Delgados, one of the most influential bands…
        
            Malibu
          
        Anderson .Paak Serving His Heart
        Rihanna totally threw us under the bus when she released ANTI. The world was waiting for EDM kicker, and we got a great R’n’b…
        
            Post-Frenz Container Buzz
          
        Oliver Wilde - Post-Frenz or Post-Everything?
        Bedroom, or shall we be more precise and say home recording musicians seem to be a very common instance these days. Most of them rarely catch the eye…
        
            Every Open Eye
          
        The Resurgence of Synthpop
        Esto se siente como los 80 de nuevo! Escuchar a Chvrches siempre ha sido un placer aun así debido a que su sonido a menudo me transporta de…
        
            Machine Gun: Live at The Fillmore East 12/31/1969 (First Show)
          
        Hendrix Had a Machine Gun
          When Jimi Hendrix Experience split up in 1969, Jimi Hendrix did not procrastinate for too long. He played with Billy Cox for a while, and…
        
            SOAR
          
        Het Droste Effect - Soar
        The well-known Dutch instrumental psychedelic rock band Het Droste Effect came out with their latest album in the middle of last year. This album…
        
            The Color Of Destruction
          
        Noir Country
        Here is one underestimated female musician. Even though she has a rich discography behind her, Rykarda Parasol still does not get the attention she…
        
            Thinking of You - Single
          
        All My Loving, Review of Thinking Of You
        Please tell me that an influx of smooth Pop-R&B is on the rise. Because Dead Horse Beats finds a collective calling when it comes to branching…
        
            Grace
          
        JEFF BUCKLEY’S GRACE
        One of the greatest tragedies of the 00’s was the loss of the prolific and incredibly talented musician, Jeff Buckley. It is a wonderful…
        
            Tutu
          
        Miles from India
        Jazz and Indian music have been “buddies” for a long time now. Even before the likes of Tom Scott, John Coltrane, and John McLaughlin, Indian…
        
            Loud Hailer
          
        Jeff Beck's Critic Of Today's Society
        Although he is 72 years old, Jeff Beck still does not think he should retire his guitar, which he proves with his newest release titled Loud Haller.…
        
            Cut Your Teeth
          
        This Cambridge Girl Will Cut Your Teeth
        It is not neccesary to be educated in order to create good music. In the case of Kyla La Grange, it seems like her educational experience in…
        
            Blue & Lonesome
          
        The Rolling Stones Make Blues Standards Sounds Fresh Again
        I have to admit I was a bit skeptic about the new album by the legendary The Rolling Stones. The news that their newest effort will be comprised of…
        
            Three
          
        #tbt: Sugababes - Free
        Some people were superfans of Spice Girls, others were superfans of N'Sync, but I was always a superfan of Sugababes. In my humble opinion,…
        
            Afro-Caribbean Mixtape
          
        Full Blossom of Nicholas Payton
        It is not always easy to follow and understand creations of 21st century jazz musicians. One of them, Nicholas Payton, has been tentative for over a…
        
            Bon Iver
          
        Bon Iver at AIR Studios
        The guy who recorded an album alone in the woods. This line might end up on Justin Vernon's tombstone. There's something irresistible about…
        
            Near To The Wild Heart Of Life
          
        Big in Japandroids
        One of the solid releases from January this year came from Canadian duo Japandroids. In 2012, they dropped Celebration Rock and generated a…
        
            So Long Suckers
          
        Reverend Bizarre - III - So Long Suckers
        Reverend Bizarre are a legendary Finnish doom metal band, who have released a number of great doom metal albums through the years. They are not active…
        
            Welkya
          
        Welkya
        “Welkya” is an album I first heard when it came out in 2006. It was around the time when I first had the chance to personally meet with Theodosii…
        
            Resolute
          
        Stu Larsen - Resolute: to do good
        These days it ahem there is a proliferation of singer/songwriters inspired by a similar generation from the Seventies. Like then, today’s batch can be…
        
            Twin Fantasy
          
        Lo-fi Classic On Steroids
        Twin Fantasy has been alive for 6 years. That is why Will Toledo, a frontman of the group Car Seat Headrest (known in indie alternative circles as gay…
        
            On Dark Silent Off
          
        Radian - On Dark Silent Off
        Radian is an interesting Austrian band from Vienna who mix post-rock, jazz-rock, electronic music elements and even noise rock. Their latest album …
        
            Songs of Praise
          
        Shame (On You) If You Judge an Album By Its Cover
        It has been said many times - do not judge a book by its cover - and many times the saying turned out to be valid. In the same manner, you should not…
        
            The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary
          
        A New Sound for the Times
        The Velvet Underground, a quite famous yet not the most popular band. During its early years in the 60’s, the group wasn’t drawing…
        
            Keräily
          
        Atomikylä - Keräily
        Atomikylä is a pretty interesting Finnish psychedelic stoner metal band. Their latest three track album is titled ''Keräily&…
        
            Ashes
          
        Burning 'Ashes'
        Released on February 15, 2016 the young prodigy from Denver had his album entitled “Ashes.” It was composed, engineered, produced…
        
            Tribute to Snake Charmers Music
          
        Holy Palms - Tribute To Snake Charmers Music
        Holy Palms is a fascinating one-man psychedelic rock band from Russia. What is interesting about Holy Palms is the mixture of psychedelic…
        
            Raskit
          
        Finally, the old Dizzee Rascal Is Back
        During my teenage years, I was hooked on rap, among other music styles. As this genre witnessed a real expansion in my country at the beginning of…
        
            The Ninth Hour
          
        Sonata Arctica Became A Band With Only One Good Song
        No matter how grumpy I was when I heard the information that they are preparing the new studio material, Sonata Arctica will always be one of those…
        
            The Bad Testament
          
        Obscure Blues of Scott H. Biram
        Self-proclaimed one man band and one of the damned guys of outlaw country, Scott H. Biram, brings The Bad Testament, an album that comes after various…
        
            99.9%
          
        Kaytranada - Best from Canada
          Louis Kevin Selestin, known as Kaytranada is a Canadian musician, producer and DJ whose career has been active since 2010. He cooked his…
        
            Ritual
          
        Fire! Orchestra - Ritual
        Fire! Orchestra is a renowned Norwegian avant-garde psychedelic rock/free jazz band that is made up of Fire! and other artists they collaborate with.…
        
            Emperor of Sand
          
        Mastodon Are On The Way To Become A Cult
        insufficiency of vitamin A and vitamin C.
        
            The Color Before The Sun
          
        Coheed and Cambria The Color Before The Sun Album Review
        Progressive rock heavyweights Coheed and Cambria released their new album titled  on October, 16th 2015. Up until this point, Coheed has only released…
        
            Still Testifying
          
        My Darling Clementine - Keep On Testifying
        It seems they’re a good time in putting out good Americana sounds. This time from the other side of the pond and a duo that represents some of the…
        
            Coup De Grâce
          
        Headbanging mode: ON
        There is a funny thing about supergroups, a gathering of premier musicians usually results in releasing an album(s) that are disappointing for the big…
        
            Elektrac
          
        Squarepusher as Shobaleader One
        Tom Jenkinson, aka Squarepusher, is not a man with proclivity for inertia. Since his breakthrough in the 90s with frantic avant-garde drum 'n'…
        
            2012 - 2017
          
        When Nicolas Jaar Plays House, That Doesn't Mean He Plays Safe
        It is generally accepted notion that when an artist is having fun while making his music, the listener is also going to enjoy it. Under the pseudonym…
        
            1000 Forms Of Fear (Deluxe Version)
          
        Waiting for new Sia
        Before Sia releases her upcoming album, I wanted to pay tribute to one of the best albums of 2014. Her sixth studio album 1000 Forms of Fear has been…
        
            The Time Between Us - Split
          
        Another Effective Collab Between Two Sergent House Artists
          After the release of her third album Marked For Death last year (which allowed her to terminally prove her talent), Emma Ruth Rundle…
        
            Garden of Ashes
          
        Later That Night…
        Somebody listening for the first time to Duke Garwood would probably react by saying that he sounds a lot like Mark Lanegan. Very late night Mark…
        
            Profession chanteur
          
        Profession singer, and a few other things too
        So nice to have your label, and Freaksville is a very good indie label, that can put out your stuff. And  Belgian singer Benjamin Schoos has…
        
            Last Place
          
        After A Decade Long Sabatical, Grandaddy Make An Eclectic Return
        It was 2006 when unfortunate and tired Jason Lytle decided to impede the work of the group called Grandaddy. Over the following period, he charged his…
        
            Cusp
          
        Alela Is On Her Folk Stardom Path
        Alela Diane is one of those American folk authors who was slowly and non-intrusively building her spot in the music world. She self-released her debut…
        
            Amplifier
          
        Amplifier turn it up to eleven
        Four-piece progressive rock band from Manchester, Amplifier produce expansive, reverb-washed alt-rock designed for better living. Think Soundgarden&…
        
            Roll With The Punches
          
        Van Morrison May Not Deliver Masterpieces Anymore, But Who Cares, It's Still Good
        Diligent ants are rarity in the history of rock. Neil Young, maybe Bob Dylan and Van Morrison were one of the few who marked each decade after 60s…
        
            Dress To Impress
          
        Keith impresses
        Even though it's September and the summer is actually coming to an end soon, we're enjoying some really nice hot temperatures, at the moment.…
        
            Don't Let The Kids Win
          
        The Kids Won After All
        A while back KatCigarette, reviewing one of Julia Jacklin’s singles warned you in these (web)pages what you could potentially expect from her album “…
        
            In An Aeroplane Over The Sea
          
        Discovering Neutral Milk Hotel
        I realise I’m doing this completely the wrong way around, but I really enjoy discovering older music and identifying the newer music it has influenced…
        
            Weezer (White Album)
          
        Californian Mythos
        Weezer is one of the bands who can pull off almost anything they want. The proclivity to write peculiar lyrics and persistent delivery of great albums…
        
            Hollow Meadows
          
        Richard Hawley Marries His City
        Let’s not call it a long distance relationship, let’s call it a love too big to be placed in one city. Some people are in a…
        
            Voyager
          
        Wings Approved
        MUSIC REVIEWS 51   I am in love. It is not an immutable love, but it is surprising and powerful. The song Six Years and a Day will be…
        
            ATGCLVLSSCAP
          
        Ulver - ATGCLVLSSCAP
        The renowned Norwegian avant-garde/experimental/psychedelic rock band Ulver came out with a new album in the end of January. Now Ulver is a band that…
        
            "Awaken, My Love!"
          
        I have a bone to pick with end of year lists
        I love end of year lists, I consume them with an almost unhealthy fervour since they provide answers to the all important question for a pop culture…
        
            Swear I'm Good At This
          
        Swear I'm Good at This
        On their debut LP, the eager duo fumbles that which makes indie pop so meaningful. It becomes a lively collection of empty gestures. The &…
        
            Purple
          
        Shock me, I needed a surprise
        After two excellent albums, Baroness released Yellow and Green, an album that saw them completely (well, not completely, but close to that) changing…
        
            A Light in the Dark
          
        Metal Nepotism
        Mike Porntoy is your daddy, Mike Porntoy is playing the drums, Mike Porntoy is a producer. What are you doing, Max? I am playing the drums in the band…
        
            7
          
        Seal Has A Soul
        Cuando usted es un juez en el show de talento musical más popular en el mundo, la voz, es obviamente difícil de seeprate su creatividad a…
        
            Sex for the Wealthy
          
        Coitus Int - Sex For The Wealthy
        Coitus Int are a legendary Dutch post-punk/garage rock/noise rock band, who started out back in the 1980s. Their albums tended to mix post-punk and…
        
            Dusk
          
        Ultimate Painting - Dusk shines brightly
        So easy for an album to be overlooked these days. Even if you are just an ordinary fan, you have piles of CD’s (still?), vinyl records or files on any…
        
            Turn the Sea
          
        Cressman sure can Turn the Sea
        Have you heard of Natalie Cressman? If you’re interested in jazz you should definitely check her out. There are not many videos on Youtube, and those…
        
            The Light In You
          
        Meditation for hispters and experiments for indie rockers
        Favorite Americana players, known for their dreamy sounds, are finally back. Seven years after releasing the Snowlake Midnight and Strange Attractor,…
        
            Oferta
          
        Electro Disgusting Spanish Girls
        I never expected that my new favorite band would be from Spain. They are singing in Spanish, and I am not that fluent, but that still did not stop…
        
            Return To The Moon
          
        The National + Menomena
        I am sure if these two fellas sign up on PerfectMatch, they would turn out to be 100% compatible. I am in love with their collaboration. Without any…
        
            A Black Mile To The Surface
          
        No Breakthrough For Manchester Orchestra
        Manchester Orchestra are not from Manchester. They are not even from UK. They are not even orchestra. Manchester Orchestra are Americans from Atlanta…
        
            See How They Run
          
        Do you remember when you were young?
        Do you remember when you were young? Do you remember that very distinctive mixed and contradictory feeling of fearlessness and doubt, of possibility…
        
            Perfect Storm
          
        Vanbot - Perfect Storm (Album)
        Shelving a virtually complete album in 2013 after a creative breakdown, Vanbot (real name Ester Ideskog) began anew and…
        
            A Night At The Odeon
          
        Queen A Night At The Odeon
        This week we are going to look at an iconic live performance by the beloved rock band Queen. A Night At The Odeon: Hammersmith 1975 was an exuberant…
        
            II
          
        Leather Slave - II
        Leather Slave are an interesting American raw noise-rock band, whose latest album ''II'' came out back in 2015. Leather Slave are…
        
            Acoustic
          
        Acoustic Simple Minds
        lSimple Minds have long been imprisoned in the maze of their own discography. After they resented the 80s during the decade they became famous (90s),…
        
            Awake And Pretty Much Sober
          
        Intricately Layered & Easy on the Ears
        Awake and Pretty Much Sober by Violents is one of my most recent discoveries and the strange tension between cool, icy indifference and…
        
            Grim Weepers
          
        Morbid, Morbid, Morbid
        Grim Weepers is the fourth album by Lonesome Wyatt and the Holy Spooks, and the first one after the four year hiatus followed by EP Halloween is Here.…
        
            Transatlanticism
          
        My changing attitude to songs on TV shows
        For many artists having their music appear on TV shows and movies can provide a big boost interms of getting new fans and awareness. There are so man…
        
            And Then There Were None...
          
        Church Of Misery - And Then There Were None
        The well-known Japanese stoner metal/doom band Church Of Misery came out with a new album recently. Church Of Misery albums always tend to build up a…
        
            The Album Paranoia
          
        Ulrika Spacek? Who is Ulrika Spacek?
        In this age of information glut, whether it is the number of music titles available or the method by which you can reach them, it is so easy for quite…
        
            Midnight Features (Vol. 1: Shower Scene)
          
        Lilacs & Champagne / Midnight Features (Vol. 1: Shower Scene)
        Lilacs & Champagne are an interesting experimental psychedelic rock band from Portland, Oregon. They have released three full-length albums so…
        
            Marked for Death
          
        Emma Ruth Rundle is The Princess of Drone Folk
        MUSIC REVIEW 65     Emma Ruth Rundle   Emma Ruth Rundle is a female musician and visual artist from Los Angeles, California…
        
            reputation
          
        biggest disappointments of 2017
        ARCADE FIRE -  Everything Now  Flop is sometimes a byproduct of failed expectations, and not of the album's quality per se. Why are…
        
            Not A Little Bit
          
        K Michelle says: K’s Over It!
        OMG! How much I love this track. K Michelle dropped the audio for “Not A Little Bit” on YouTube, about 6 days ago, and I&rsquo…
        
            Light Falls
          
        Wrekmeister Harmonies - Light Falls
        The relatively well-known Illinois drone/drone metal/psychedelic rock band Wrekmeister Harmonies came out with a new album recently. The seven track…
        
            Impossible Dream
          
        Haley Bonar Is In Seventh Heaven 
          With seven albums in the discography, including the latest Impossible Dream, Haley Bonar has made enough to be considered as a fertile…
        
            Marseille
          
        Jazz Is Vital Energy For Ahmad Jamal
        Even though he is already in his seventies, legendary Ahmad Jamal continues with the same level of enthusiasm in 2017 with his dedication to the…
        
            Hiding Place
          
        Music For the Soul
        Fresh off her month long tour for her recently released album, Hiding Place, and more recently, kicking off an Acoustic Sessions Tour with…
        
            Day Breaks
          
        Norah Jones - Day Breaks [Review]
        The most appropriate description of the new record by Norah Jones is “back to basics.” She ditched poppy tunes, simplified arrangements keeping just…
        
            New Born Remixed
          
        Sounds of Sputnik explore new vistas with their EP 'New Born Remixed'
        Last year, Moscow shoegaze band Sounds of Sputnik re-released their debut LP New Born feat. Ummagma through hallmark U.S. shoegaze…
        
            The Buffet (Deluxe Version)
          
        What R. Kelly serves
        It takes years to build a good reputation. It takes just a second to lose it. And while a reputation gets build on verifications, sometimes, all it…
        
            If I Should Go Before You
          
        If I Should Go Before You
        As a huge live music fan, it doesn’t feel right if I haven’t got a few live shows booked in the coming months. Looking forward to…
        
            The Serenity of Suffering
          
        Is This Korn or Their Tribute Band?
        Long time ago, there was a year 1994. It was then when we heard the growl Are you ready and the riff that created what everyone started calling nu-…
        
            The Original High
          
        Getting High on Generic Tunes?
        We are often seeing how talent shows give birth to stars revolving around pop and pop-rock genre. Adam Lambert is a perfect example for it. After…
        
            Fake Sugar
          
        Thank God Beth Ditto Didn't Dissapear
        You will agree that there is an ever-occurring phenomenon called a disappearing artist. I am not adverting to artistic people who were kidnapped or…
        
            Hiss Spun
          
        Darkness is Chelsea Wolfe's Middle Name
        Californian princes of darkness dropped her sixth release at the end of September with which she knowledgeably continues to take us through the dark…
        
            Merkabah / SunInYourHead
          
        Shaddah Tuum ooze menace on EP
        Shaddah Tuum weave dark and ambient soundscapes that ripple with edgy industrial menace. Their shamanic incantations insinuate themselves into the…
        
            Victorious
          
        It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll
        “But I like it. Well, I like most of it. To be honest, there are some songs that I like. Now, where did I put that colossal self-titled…
        
            Tres
          
        Jesus Sons Love Their Vintage Paraphernalia 
        Jesus Sons are a band who had anti-conformist attitude towards contemporary music. They have nothing to do with either indie nor folk scene, and they…
        
            Collection
          
        Collection
        The songwriter Sophie Allison has built a following with her Bandcamp bedroom recordings, but on this new record, she upgrades to a full band, giving…
        
            Nightmare Logic
          
        Nightmare Logic
        Power Trip embody a platonic ideal of heavy metal escapism. With more focus on detail, the Dallas thrashers push their second LP over the edge,…
        
            Tempest
          
        Broken Water - Tempest
        Broken Water are a relatively well-known garage rock/noise rock/shoegaze band from Olympia, Washington. They have released a handful of fascinating…
        
            Volume 1
          
        Midlake's Supergroup
        BNQT, read as Banquet, is actually Midlake with guest songwriters and singers. Guests include Alex Kapranos from Franz Ferdinand, Fran Healt from…
        
            Hoops
          
        Hoops They Did It Again
        Blues is a sound of a man who is still trying to find out who he is. Blues rock is omnipresent on today’s music scene. Many artists…
        
            Out of Time
          
        Hugo Kant - A Fan of Victor and Immanuel
        You really have to be a daring smart ass to give yourself a nom du plume like Hugo Kant. And an intelligent one. Quentin Le Roux of Avignon, via…
        
            Big Walnuts Yonder
          
        SuperGroup With A Superpower
        Big Walnuts Yonder is a supergroup. I don’t like using this hackneyed term anymore, but it is what it is. So, the supergroup is comprised of members…
        
            Ultravox! (Remastered & Expanded)
          
        Ultravox: Ultravox! Album Review
        Ultravox emerged from the punk scene of the mid/late 70’s in the UK at the vanguard of the new wave movement, using the punk aesthetic of &…
        
            Neuk Wight Delhi All-Stars
          
        Sitting Pretty on the Fence
        James Yorkston has been around for a while, and it seems he always excels, whether solo or through quite a number of collaboration he was in,…
        
            Sign of the Times
          
        Harry Styles returns with Two Ghosts
        Apparently the unofficial separation of the One Direction, has come very well in their professional careers, especially when it comes to Harry Style,…
        
            Elder
          
        Elder - Elder
        Elder are a great American psychedelic rock/stoner doom band from Massachusetts. They have released a bunch of great albums through the years, but…
        
            Bonny Doon
          
        Bonny Doon - Bonny Doon
        Over the past twenty years, Detroit hasn’t necessarily been a hub for folk and alt-country. Those genres have scratched the surface, but techno and…
        
            Direct
          
        #tbt: VANGELIS - DIRECT
        After three bizarre, yet enormously creative and conceptual albums, Vangelis had opened the new chapter in their career with the album that went on to…
        
            Automatic & Voluntary
          
        MODOC: Automatic + Voluntary LP
        Comprised of Clint Culberson (singer/rhythm guitars), Kyle Addison (lead guitars), and John Carlson (drums), MODOC came together at Ball State…
        
            Acid Guru Pond
          
        Bardo Pond - Acid Guru Pond
        Acid Guru Pond is an interesting collaboration album between the always great and impressive Bardo Pond and the equally renowned Acid Mothers Temple…
        
            Blurred Harmony
          
        The Parson Red Heads - The Right Heads
        So you’re missing the shimmering guitars and harmonies of Kingsbury Manx? Or, maybe, you’re quite disappointed with the new Shins album (rightfully so…
        
            The Tourist
          
        Clap Your Hands Say Nah
        If we are looking for bands who used internet to their advantage, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah would be at the top of the list of those who utilized web…
        
            Goose Snow Cone
          
        Coping Mechanisms
          The clinical frankness of the title of indie veteran Aimee Mann’s latest album Mental Illness (2016) is actually meant as a jab…
        
            Grounders
          
        Imago Abbei: Psychedelic Pop will never die
        The canadian musical group Grounders reference Jagwar Ma, Tame Impala and the Zombies; '60s sounds, psychedelic nostalgia, woozy and …
        
            The Death and Resurrection of Krautock: Aum
          
        Seven That Spells - The Death and Resurrection of Krautrock: Aum
        Seven That Spells are a reasonably well-known Croatian krautrock/psychedelic rock band from Zagreb. They have become relatively well-known in the…
        
            My Love Devine Degree
          
        Cody ChesnuTT - Divine Blessings
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            Rihanna
          
        Rihanna writes a theme for Star Trek
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        Symbion Project Present Melancholic Beauty in 'Bloodthirsty'
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        The Smiths will release two unreleased tracks on vinyl
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        The Strokes release new EP: Future Present Past.
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        Ivan Beecroft releases his new single, Believe
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        Blue Moon in Manila: A dream come true
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        Frank Ticheli’s New Work for Wind Ensemble: “Acadiana”
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        Maluma released a video of the salsa version of Felices los 4 with Marc Anthony
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        Missy Drops Super-Huge I`m Better Remix! 
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        Vicente Fernandez for Clinton.
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        Tame Impala covered Kylie Minogue's Confide in Me
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        Jowell & Randy reunite with an old acquaintance
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        NAV collaborated with Lil Uzi Vert for his new track: 'Wanted You'
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        New video by Luis Iran rescues Venezuelan pop figures
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        Carlos Vives adds one more recital in Argentina
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        ALL WE NEED IS LOVE
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        Entering The Throne Of Castamere 
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        Maroon 5 joins the PokemonGO fever
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        Oasis documentary reunites the Gallagher brothers
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        Luis Miguel surrenders to Los Angeles authorities
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        Romero Santos Indecent Proposal is multi-diamond.
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        Depeche Mode cover David Bowie's 'Heroes'
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        Janet Jackson takes a break
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        What A Long Strange Trip It's Been
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        Limp Bizkit will celebrate its 20-year career with a tour in South America
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        Queens of the Stone Age release new single, The Way You Used To Do
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