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Wild Flag | Wild Flag

Merge (2011)
It's not quite a Sleater-Kinney reunion, but those who have missed the band since their 2005 swan song, The Woods , should be thrilled with Wild Flag.
By NICK A. ZAINO III  |  September 13, 2011



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Quasi | American Gong

Kill Rock Stars (2010)
I don't know what it is about the top left corner of our country that moves its indie-rockers to cuten up their miseries into adorable little creatures (see: Death Cab, Built To Spill, Elliott Smith, and my favorite specimen, Quasi), but it's a trick that just keeps working.
By MICHAEL BRODEUR  |  February 23, 2010
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The future is now

No teleportation, but lots of rad new albums
Even with all the promise of the new year ahead, it's hard not to feel a little stiffed in the Future of Mankind department. Here it is, 2010, and there's nary a flying car to be seen.
By MICHAEL BRODEUR  |  January 04, 2010

The joy of excess

The time-warping camp of The Rocky Horror Show
When Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show came to the British stage in 1973 and the infamous picture show followed two years later, there was proof that more is more.
By BILL RODRIGUEZ  |  October 29, 2008
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Voices carry

Stephen Malkmus, plus Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan as the Gutter Twins
Stephen Malkmus never sounds like anyone other than Stephen Malkmus.
By MATT ASHARE  |  March 05, 2008
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Rockin' out!

Bright Eyes, Somerville Theatre, February 28, 2007
Conor Oberst's come a long way from being an introverted solitary performer with an acoustic guitar.
By MELISSA POCEK  |  March 02, 2007
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Big business

The majors gear up for a promising spring
Now that the music biz has licked its wounds from a nasty 2005, things are finally starting to heat up, and an indie-heavy winter is giving way to a more major spring.
By MATT ASHARE  |  March 10, 2006

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