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MyChildren MyBride Solid State

Let Me Run Broken Strings EP Broken Strings finds New Jersey flannel-punks Let Me Run testing out a six-pack of tracks on their newest leader, vocalist/guitarist Dan Maxwell. Having replaced...

Longwave Secrets Are Sinister Longwave’s 2003 album The Strangest Things, a disc that meshed starry-eyed dreampop with urgent Britpop affectations, is a lost classic of the New York City...

Mount Eerie Lost Wisdom The sole problem with Phil Elverum’s new collaboration featuring Julie Doiron (Eric’s Trip) and Fred Squire is that, like life, it’s over too soon. Weighty,...

Albert Hammond Jr. Saturated with ultra-fuzzy rock pizzazz and crystalline song structure, ¿Cómo Te Llama?, the sophomore solo effort from Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond Jr., is the breath...

Darker My Love 2 There are no hidden touchstones on the aptly titled second full-length from California-based dream weavers Darker My Love. With a lineup including ex-Nerve Agents Tim...

Sleeping In The Aviary Expensive Vomit In A Cheap Hotel A night sleeping beneath the birds is likely to be, uh, aromatic and streaky. It’s kind of a cringeworthy...

Over It Silverstrand When you’re from California, it’s hard to not write songs as instantly memorable as the ones on Over It’s third full-length, Silverstrand. Every song here...

Various Artists Our Impact Will Be Felt: A Tribute To Sick Of It All Tribute albums are notoriously hit or miss, and typically dedicated to artists who no...

Counterparts You're Not You Anymore There are some great records that require a few listens to fully appreciate. You’re Not You Anymore is not one of them. Like love...