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Hacienda ‘Peace, Love, and Tacos’
Hacienda guitarist Dante Schwebel is in-between bites as he talks the virtues of tacos, strawberry soda, and greasy, greasy meat
Gorillaz ‘Plastic Beach’
Gorillaz bring a sensory overload of swirling melodies and carefully choreographed samples on Damon Albarn & Co’s latest ‘Plastic Beach&#
New Mastersounds ‘From the Clubs of Leeds’
Simon Allen and Eddie Roberts of the New Mastersounds talk about their individual strengths, Obama, and their craziest UK nightclub story
Daptone Gold – Various Artists
Drop the needle on Daptone Gold, ‘four solid sides of soul’ featuring Sharon Jones, Antibalas, and The Budos Band, and let the silky smooth sounds
Devendra Banhart ‘What Will We Be’
Devendra Banhart looks like a freaky San Francisco flower child – the kind of hardcore hippie that I’ve always wanted to be, but was too
Tinsley Ellis ‘Speak No Evil’
Tinsley Ellis brings you the sounds of the Deep South wrapped in razor blades and barbed wire with ‘Speak No Evil&#
Alberta Cross ‘Broken Side of Time’
Alberta Cross’ new blues sound is hip enough to compare to IT-bands like Kings of Leon, but original enough to maintain its integrity as a
Phish ‘Joy’
Basically, Phish’s new album ‘Joy’ is the musical equivalent of make-up sex. (What were we fighting about again?)
JFJO ‘One Day in Brooklyn’
With ‘One Day in Brooklyn’, JFJO has helped turn a new generation (including yours truly) onto the flickering tradition of great American jazz
Delta Spirit ‘Pan-Americana’
Delta Spirit bassist Jon Jameson shoots the San Diego breeze about his tour-mates, Eritrean cab drivers, and being mistaken for a bum
Radio Moscow ‘Electric Decadence’
We caught up with Radio Moscow ringleader Parker Griggs as he anticipates the April 14th release of Brain Cycles, now his sophomore effort on the