By
Joshua Mellin
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Sep 11, 2012
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David Byrne & St. Vincent's collaborative album Love This Giant masterfully combines both of their avant-garde styles, with disjointed soundscapes stitched together by a brassy horns section that floats throughout. Instantly gratifying, Annie Cla...
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Tobias Handke
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Oct 24, 2017
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Ahead of the release of their debut album, No Kidding!, New York trio The Fluids have dropped the reverb-heavy "New Land Sale."
The opening guitar squeal is bolstered by rhythmic drumming and a thumping bass line, evolving in a Joy Division-esque me...
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Tobias Handke
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Oct 9, 2014
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Tackling the greatness of Talking Heads requires much bravado; very few artists have come close to capturing the vibe of Ferry and Co. But English act Escapists give it a decent crack.
While not in the same league as Tom Jones' delirious cover of "B...
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By
Nicole Cifani
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Jan 27, 2011
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The latest album from Gang of Four, the iconic English post-punk group from Leeds, has been in the making for a while -- Content is their first album of all-new material in sixteen years.Known for their punchy, funked-up bass lines, distorted guitar,...
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