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  • Pop Rock Whores: The Long Winters vs. Counting Crows

    by Ben WesthoffJuly 23, 2008Comments (0)

    The first time I listened to the Long Winters I thought of Counting Crows. Maybe that’s because Counting Crows’ song “A Long December” was floating around in my head, or maybe because the Long Winters’ singer John Roderick’s voice shares an accentless, quickly excitable quality with Adam Duritz’s. Or perhaps it was because both bands are absolute whores for instantly catchy anthems (read more)

  • Silver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being Alive

    by Jessica GentileJuly 23, 2008Comments (0)

    Via email correspondence, Berman responds humbly and honestly to my inquiries on his current perceptions of himself—and with more than a tinge of self-deprecation. “I still have problems reconnecting with the world. I’m radically, unwillingly anti-social,” he says. Yet for someone who feels so disconnected from society, Berman does an awfully good job of describing it. (read more)

  • Beck

    by David MacFadden-ElliottJuly 16, 2008Comments (1)

    "a bummed-out alt-rock cousin of Gnarls Barkley with a coat of Beck atmospherics" (read more)

  • Fern Knight

    by Jocelyn HoppaJuly 9, 2008Comments (0)

    "as much a journey of various folkloric storytellings as it is a political statement" (read more)

  • Your Handy Guide to the Month in Music

    by Mike ConklinJuly 9, 2008Comments (1)

    I know, I apologize. This seems silly. But aren’t there lots of old people around here? Who maybe like the Grateful Dead? And therefore maybe like Phish, too? Okay! Great, then! (read more)

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