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The Broken West, 'Now or Heaven' (Merge) -
This California band's second album begins with the click of a drum machine, which seems like a deliberate departure from their debut's pleasantly anachronistic '70s country rock. But the change is mostly quick and cosmetic: The Broken West have only marginally updated their sound, now nodding to current antecedents like...
Review: The Broken West - Now Or Heaven -
With the amount of time that the Broken West spent on the road supporting their debut I Can�t Go On, I�ll Go On (review), one would expect the band to pull out the leftovers for album number two. Surprisingly, the band makes an unexpected left turn with Now Or Heaven...
The Broken West -
"Perfect Games"from the album Now or Heaven2008iTunesLos Angeles gets even sunnier on the latest from L.A. band The Broken West. "Perfect Games," the first mp3 from their forthcoming Merge sophomore LP, Now or Heaven, sounds like it's aiming for, if not heaven, then at least a city of angels and...
The Broken West Hit The North, South, East, and West This Fall! - The Broken West are hitting the road this fall to support the September 9 release of their sophomore effort Now or Heaven via Merge Records, playing a mixture of headlining and supporting dates for most of September before heading home to Los Angeles in early October. Following up their first...
The National -
"Bloodbuzz Ohio"from the album High Violet2010iTunesThe National's superlative fifth album, High Violet, is arriving at just the right moment. After starting out as a gloomy mood-rock quintet in 2001, The National has morphed into a so-called "big tent" indie-rock band that can...
Progress Report: The Long Winters -
NAME: The Long WintersPROGRESS REPORT: Recording their fourth full-length album at Electrokitty Recording, Bog Roll Studio, and Two Sticks Audio in Seattle.
"It's been a pretty hilarious process," say Long Winters main guy John Roderick of their transient recording process. Recording the followup to 2006's Putting The Days To Bed,...
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