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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Top albums of 2013: 3
Overview | Part 1 | Part 2 | Mentions | Longlist Buke & Gase – General Dome My favourite part of the latest Buke and Gase album (the buke is Arone Dyer’s modified baritone ukulele and the gase is Aron Sanchez’s guitar-bass hybrid) is called … Continue reading
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Tagged Bon Iver, Buke & Gase, Colin Stetson, Daughn Gibson, John Grant
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Top albums of 2013: 2
Overview | Part 1 | Part 3 | Mentions | Longlist The Knife – Shaking the Habitual In a time when social inequality is widening, it’s depressing that indie music is so lacking in protest. By explicitly challenging the status quo on matters of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Callahan, Björk, DM Stith, John Mark Lapham, Sufjan Stevens, The Earlies, The Knife, The Revival Hour, These New Puritans
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Top albums of 2013: 1
Overview | Part 2 | Part 3 | Mentions | Longlist Van Dyke Parks – Songs Cycled Prolific composer of Americana and orchestrator Parks (probably best known for his work on the Beach Boys’ Smile and Joanna Newsom’s Ys) turned 70 in January. His … Continue reading
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Tagged My Bloody Valentine, Neon Neon, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Van Dyke Parks
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Useless Chamber 