Former Ghosts was the project of former This Song Is a Mess But So Am I member Freddy Ruppert with loose collaborations from multiple people including Xiu Xiu frontman Jamie Stewar...read more on Last.fm →
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David Peter Simon
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Jul 2, 2013
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Alex Zhang Hungtai, more widely known as Dirty Beaches, can't be pinned down. Literally and musically. The roving bandit -- now in Berlin -- makes music that sways somewhere between ambient and rockabilly depending on how he's feeling. Good thing he ...
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David Peter Simon
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Mar 31, 2013
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Monochrom is a short and solemn experimental synth-pop EP from Prague artists Dominik Gajarsky and Roman Stetina, running under the name of PALERMO. It's sharp and gut-wrenching, a bit like Former Ghosts when they first came out; I wasn't surprised t...
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Hannah Levy
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Sep 6, 2011
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It seems like with every release, Zola Jesus gets easier and easier to digest. She's come a long way from her raucous Stridulum, and ever since making her Valusia EP, I've become more and more inclined to enjoy her music. It's definitely accessible, ...
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David Peter Simon
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Apr 24, 2011
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Alright, I'll be frank. After listening to this album casually a few times, I was flat out afraid of putting on my headphones, sitting down, and really listening to the whole shebang at a concentrated intensity. Put another way, this album is just pl...
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