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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 5, 2009
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Their drummer is only 14-years old! Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band packs a ton of energy into a group of well-knit songs on this album.I haven't yet had the chance to completely let it settle in, but after the three or four listens thus far, it's catchy...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 5, 2009
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Grandchildren's recent EP release features "a more meditative confrontation of the electronic and acoustic. With dizzying syncopation and surreal choirs of ominous voices, the new beat-driven sound is transportive,...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jan 26, 2009
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M.Ward takes the whole folk acoustic shindig of the last decade back to the 1950s, in a seeming attempt to follow the footsteps of Buddy Holly. Frankly, I'm not falling head over heals for it. While there are some interesting moments to it (and, for ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 28, 2008
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When the noise of Hard Smart Beta finally gives way to Pop Song, I can't refrain from letting loose and tapping my feet. This tapping usually takes place while I'm waiting for the train, where I've listened to this album repeatedly over the last few ...
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