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Features, articles, and more from this issue:
In REVIEWS:
- You wanna ride this train.
- The Alaskan cosmic-soul pioneers go big.
- Tone poetry from outer space.
- As the title implies.
- The best fun house since Fun House.
- A band forever on the cusp.
- Here comes the sun.
- Major-label debut brings more of the same.
- Thought riot.
- Hardcore heft with hooks.
- Short, controlled bursts of awesome.
- Longtime Japanese synth-punks keep the home circuits burning.
- God-fearing perversions with Andrew W.K.’s guidance.
- Skate or die of natural causes.
- Combustible as a cherry bomb.
- MapQuest couldn’t direct you to a better debut.
- Bang a gong.
- Alt-rappers make a bodacious blanket statement.
- Detroit rapper doesn’t sacrifice his singular, scarifying vision.
- Introspection hits the junkyard.
- Former teenage rioter puts his guitar to one side.
- Caleb Scofield’s vision caves in.
- It hurts so good.
- Chug, shrug and file away.
- Prog for metalcore kids.
- Havin’ a Bl’ast!
- Asocial HC gods pummel their inner Roger Waters.
- World demise.
- A sensible escape plan.
- A walk down Desolation Row.
- Rage Against The Machine guitarist clocks in for the night shift.
- Get caught; you won’t be sorry.
- New horizons for post-rock vets.
- Fart-folk for the emotionally immature.
- Rebuilding the desert.
- More heights than depths from Robert Pollard.
- Boston psych-rockers’ musical orbit comes full-circle.
- Flying free.
- Double for much more than nothing.
- Whatever doesn’t kill them only makes them stronger.
- Another good move.
- Overcoming what remains (almost)
- Exactly how epic is fuck?
- Band once again deliver, AP once again not surprised.
- Pass it to the DJ
- Music for the young - and young at heart.
In AP&R:
- Thirteen Yards To Victory
- Settings
- Postmark Twain
- The Paper And The Plane
- Nevershoutnever!
- The Hoons
- A Good Fight
- Consider The Thief
In LOW PROFILES:
In ASK THAT GUY:
In FEATURES:
- The Academy Is...: Rock 'N' Roll High School
- Underoath: Angels And Demons
- Gym Class Heroes: Heroes Are Hard To Find
- Web Exclusive: Whose Future Is It, Anyway? The AP Election Special
- From The Editor’s Floor: The Academy Is...
- From The Editor’s Floor: Gym Class Heroes






















