Breaking news! The Strokes’ new album Angles literally just came out: March 18, 2011 in Australia and March 22, 2011 in the US. When there were even rumors of this album dropping last month, The Strokes became a trending topic on Twitter faster than anything I’ve ever seen. And for good reason – the band…
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Claire London is a singer/songwriter here in New York City who is on the verge of something big. Behind the pretty face lie powerhouse vocals, a polished and produced sound and an altogether talented woman whose ambition matches up. As evidenced by the singles “Color Me” and “Basket Case”, Claire’s sound is well produced, melodic,…
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I’ve been a fan of electronic noise-pop duo Sleigh Bells since long before that pesky USA Skins promotion. They became big last summer when I was working at an online record store in Brooklyn, thanks to a few key live performances and media spots, and suddenly I heard that infectious noise pop in every dive…
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Sufjan Stevens is a name synchronous with the music of our generation. He is a bona fide indie superstar, artistic genius, and methodical talent. He’s been around a long time and a lot of people love him but strangely, most diehard fans I know didn’t enjoy his latest album, The Age of Adz. I’ll give…
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On the morning of Monday, November 1, 2010, I got an email from one of my friends asking me where we should meet and what time we should get there. “What is she talking about?” I thought, as I continued about my hectic morning. It took me about five minutes to remember that around six…
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