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THE DEARS > Missiles(0)
October 27, 2008
Though people will still make love to his music, they may try the dauntless daggers of Missiles for a similar and altogether other deeply bluer effect.
KINGS OF LEON > Only By The Night
When the brothers (and cousin) Followill exploded into public consciousness with “Holy Roller Novocaine,” they embodied the force and the frenzy of a shotgun blast at close range.
BRETT DENNEN > Hope for the Hopeless
“A little sincerity’s a dangerous thing,” Oscar Wilde famously claimed, “and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.”
LAND OF TALK > Some Are Lakes
Circuiting the Canadian underground behind various club guises (Aaron Riches Nuclear Family Band, The Valentines) and testing a solo gig in the late ‘90s, Elizabeth Powell seems to have finally found her foil with Land of Talk.
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