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New Release Spotlight | 11.6.12
New feature alert. We know keeping up with new releases can be a chore, especially this time of year. The fall is so jam packed that it can be tough to keep track of what’s coming out, much less sort through and find the best records. Each week, one of our newest contributors, Philip, is…
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Black Moth Super Rainbow, Tonight at Exit/In
Black Moth Super Rainbow are a band that really must be experienced live to be properly appreciated. Performing under very interesting personal stage names such as Tobacco and The Seven Fields of Aphelion, with a stage full of synthesizers and vocoders, the band has their psychedelic and enthralling sound down to a science. Their typical crowd is just…
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The Postelles, The Maine, and Mayday Parade, Tonight at Rocketown
It’s always an odd feeling to go to a show and be considerably more excited about the opener than the headliner. Don’t get me wrong, I’m looking forward to all three of these bands. I’m confident that they’ll all be great. This tour is just a very strange pairing of distinctly different artists and, in this…
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Paul Banks of Interpol, Tonight at Mercy Lounge
For me, Interpol has always been something of a band of diminishing returns. When they first exploded onto the post-punk revival scene with Turn on the Bright Lights, I heralded them as perhaps the most genuine, talented, and, when compared to peers like The Strokes, underrated new band to come out of that movement. Their followup, Antics, included…