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October 27, 2008, 9:24 am

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Black Forest (Tra La La) is Pale Young Gentlemen’s second proper recording and its first on Madison’s Science of Sound. …

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October 14, 2008, 12:00 am

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It is instantly soft in my headphones. I feel no abrasiveness. “I love my family/ and I know they loved …

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October 13, 2008, 12:00 am

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I’ve heard this big guitar rock so much that it actually feels foreign to me. I have heard this style …

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October 6, 2008, 12:00 am

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The cover of Doubledutch’s Gungle Dungn smells like indie pop. It has the type font of the popular blog Stereogum, …

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October 3, 2008, 12:00 am

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Chad Van Gaalen is probably best know as one of the nominees for the Polaris Prize and the overwhelming response …

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August 19, 2008, 12:00 am

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Sunfold is Annuals reshuffled with Kenny Florence heading the deck. The bands are calling Sunfold the sister band of Annuals, …

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August 11, 2008, 12:00 am

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I can only interpret this album as a Westerner approaches a foreign culture. There is a fascination with the strange …

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July 8, 2008, 12:00 am

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The Supreme Genius Of King Khan & The Shrines is a compilation album but it is really a not typical …

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July 3, 2008, 12:00 am

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German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe looms large over Western society and his interest in incorporating many cultures into his …

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