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Simian Mobile Disco Unpatterns This review originally ran in AP 287. The third proper album from the disco-minded London production duo de-emphasizes guest vocalists and replaces cartoonish Technicolor beats with subtle techno pulses and crisp hi-hats. However, Unpatterns is actually more engaging and accessible than Simian Mobile Disco’s past work, perhaps because no gimmicks or […]

The Cribs In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull This review originally ran in AP 287. After getting a pretty substantial profile boost thanks to the addition of former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr (who recorded and toured with the group for three years), U.K. indie-punk band the Cribs are back to being a trio for […]

Check out this exclusive stream of “Chapter, Verse” from Young Legionnaire's new album, Crisis Works, out May 10 on Wichita Recordings. Young Legionnaire are the new band from frontman Paul Mullen (ex-Yourcodenameis:milo/the Automatic) and Bloc Party bassist Gordon Moakes.