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Features, articles, and more from this issue:
In REVIEWS:
- Genre-jumping indie pop at the dentist's office
- Same shit, different day.
- They love the '80s!
- Pop princes live dangerous, play safe.
- Comforting power pop with just a bit of bite.
- Seattle’s post-core poster boys (and girl) do it again.
- Lone Star’s plaintive pop stars muscle up, but stay lovely.
- Scottish superstars seeking to score on States’ shores.
- Compromise is overrated.
- Punk for political science majors.
- Former Hot Water Music frontman goes acoustic.
- Windy City’s next world-beaters mature, emerge.
- Retro done right.
- Hardcore hosers look beyond the Great White North.
- A sonic tour de force.
- Aiden abandons horror rock, embraces the ’80s.
- Lost in space.
- Gentrification isn’t just for NYC buroughs.
- Play that funky music, white boy.
- Instrumental bliss.
- New Orleans funk crew invite MCs to the party.
- Ironycore’s flag-wavers get serious-and awesome.
- It stands a little short.
- Lush indie-pop has more victories than defeats.
- Looking for the hot “new” band? This is it.
- Newman beats Neko.
- Uneven release tips toward twaddle.
- Exploring the dark side of the tune.
- Tim Kasher finally jumps the shark.
- Everything you love about Phil Spector, minus the gunplay.
- Sometimes pummeling the shit out of a song just feels right.
- The pride of Boston thankfully stay the course.
- BTBAM paint their masterpiece.
- The snozzberries taste like snozzberries.
- No password required for Aesop’s new fables.
- London loon travels his own Streets on a brilliant debut.
- Dancing and crying.
- Now featuring 20 percent more angst.
- San Diego stalwarts unveil their best record yet.
- ...And never so sweet that it sours.
In AP&R:
- PM Today
- Later Days
- Johnny Rev
- Hand Me Down Buick
- Ghost Of The Russian Empire
- Dropout Year
- Dear Whoever
- Bad Dream Good Breakfast
In LOW PROFILES:
- The Warriors
- The Stabilisers
- Fair To Midland
- The Agonist
- Schoolyard Heroes
- Holy Roman Empire
- As Cities Burn
In ASK THAT GUY:
In FEATURES:
- The Receiving End Of Sirens: Feeling The Space
- Mute Math: Add It Up
- Motion City Soundtrack: Work In Progress
- Minus The Bear: Fantastic Planet























