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Teenage Kicks - Yes, its the almost untouchable Peel favourite but the Icelanders have brilliantly reinterpreted it as doowop-indiepop; Sindris gentle croon and the delicate backing from accordion, drums and strings makes it a short and ineffably sweet love song to youth, as if Jonathan Richman were singing with Belle and Sebastian. ...

The Ghost That Carried Us Away - This is magical-realist Icelandic indie-folk music like a rabbit in a human skin coat runs one lyric that shares lots of features with Sufjan Stevens. Seashell, for example, has the same intonation and orchestration and, when it picks up speed, it becomes Sufjan skiffle. But despite...

Beirut Will Surface in 2009 with Two EPs -

A double disc EP begs the question ... why not just make it one disc and call it an album? Such questions are for Zach Condon, as he is launching a new EP set for his Beirut and Realpeople projects.

Respectfully entitled March Of The Zapotec and Holland,...

Mount Eerie -

Although The Microphones’ final full-length Mount Eerie found our protagonist Phil Elverum dead, a new philosophical approach seemed to coincide with his rebirth as Mount Eerie the artist. No longer singing about being trapped under ice or eaten by vultures, his transition from The Microphones to Mount Eerie is marked...

St. Vincent at Castle Clinton - Photos Permission: Devorah Klein The lovely Annie Clark and her stellar band aka St. Vincent played a free show at Castle Clinton. The beautiful weather helped make it a wonderful evening as they group played songs from last years' Marry Me as well as some new pieces. Clark revealed some interesting...

Andrew Bird Announces Winter Tour -

In the wake of the January 27 Fat Possum release of his Noble Beast LP, the Windy City's whistlin' wonder Andrew Bird will hit the road in the States yet again on a month-long tour. While Swedish songster Loney, Dear will open...

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