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Styles Converge On New k.d. lang Album - k.d. lang hasn't treated her fans to new original material in eight years, but that'll change on Feb. 5th, when she releases "Watershed" (Nonesuch). The 11-song set was written and recorded over several years and is the first set of material to be produced by lang herself. "I fell naturally into...

MUGISON, SUDAVIK, ICELAND -

THE ICELANDIC BECKPhoto AriMagg Equipped with a guitar and a laptop, former Icelandic fisherman Mugison stitches together heavy-metal screams, electronic pop hooks and blues melodies in a way that has earned him the nickname the Icelandic Beck. Born Örn Elías Gumundsson, he acquired the Mugison moniker from singing karaoke in...

Jill Sobule Launches Verbal Attack on Katy Perry -

Both women have a song called “I Kissed a Girl” in their repertoire (and were signed by the same music executive) but that seems to be where the similarities end.  Jill Sobule, who I am not ashamed to admit that I’ve never heard of (edit - after hearing her song...

Natalie Merchant - Leave Your Sleep -

Though it’s possibly a bit mean to suggest that Natalie Merchant has the hallmarks of a reformed junkie, it’s true to say that while strident-bordering-on preachy in her 10,000 Maniacs years, these days she seems to have gone cold turkey from her own words.

Her last solo release was 2003’s...

Kate Bush - Director's Cut (2011) -

First the good news: Director's Cut is the first new album from Kate Bush in six years. The bad news: the songs on the album are not new, but rather renovated versions of songs that originally appeared on 1989's The Sensual World and 1993's The Red Shoes.Inspired to revisit these...

Suzanne Vega Enters the Post Racial Age With Song Preview on the New York Times -

In a combination blog post/guest editorial/song launch, Suzanne Vega has previewed her new song "Daddy Is White" via the New York Times. It's a rough but interesting demo, decidedly lo-fi, complete with reverbed vocals. It's plain, clean and neat.

She waxes on the notion of tribes (somebody's been reading...

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