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Celery Moon brings one more swank mix to the table this year, a slightly more disco-oriented affair than previous mixes - which was just what I needed yesterday in the midst of a mid-week, post-Thanksgiving slump at work. Dig it:...
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On the 2008 release Fucked Up Friends, we're treated to an enjoyable dose of psychedelic techno weirdness from Tobacco, otherwise known as Black Moth Super Rainbow's empresario, Tom Fec. Tobacco - Hairy Candy Tobacco - Side 8 (Big Gums Version)...
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On the 2008 release This Is Old, the rocktronica act State Shirt offers up a dense and passionate collection of tracks, skillfully marrying grindy loops and edgy guitars to create a sound vaguely reminiscent of 65daysofstatic, but with a bit...
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Alias cranks out some reliably crunchy beats on the 2008 release Resurgam, which the Interwebs tell me is Latin for "I shall rise again." It's billed as "abstract hip hop," which is an evocative and essentially accurate genre tag, but...
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Here's some delightful indie pop from The Mummers, on their 2008 release, Tale To Tell (Part One). The Mummers - Lorca The Orange Tree I got a chance to see Secret Machines recently, and was duly impressed with this emotional...
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Apparently, I Am Robot and Proud makes the loveliest, snazziest electropop in the whole entire universe. I looked into this, and turns out - it's true! From the 2008 release Uphill City. I Am Robot and Proud - Something To...
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I don't know what "nu-rave" means as a genre description, but apparently Friendly Fires are a good example of it. On their self-titled debut, they kick out a set of edgy dance stompers that feels exciting and intelligent. Friendly Fires...
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Gang Gang Dance, fine purveyors of tribal electronic experimentalism (or what we here at Comfort Music call "wacktronica" for short), are back with a new record called Saint Dymphna. As all the Interwebs altered me, this is the saint of...
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Barbara Morgenstern is back with another platter full of sublime indie pop; it's electropop-infused but so clearly organic-sounding that it's hard to pin such a simple label on her sound. Obviously I can't understand the lyrics, but the tone at...
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Netlabel Peppermill Records dishes out a deliciously weird, eclectic, and often surprisingly fantastic set of TV theme song reworkings on the brand new compilation, The Box. It's a 2-plus hour extravaganza of covers, remixes, and thrashings; the song titles don't...