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July 02, 2013 |
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| Various
Artists |
| Scared
to Get Happy: A… |
| Cherry Red |
| Alternative/Indie Rock |
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Five-disc
set explores the guitar pop sound of the U.K. in the '80s, ranging from
sophisticated ballads to noise-blasted
rave-ups.
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| Deap
Vally |
| Sistrionix
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| Island |
| Garage Punk |
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Stomping
hard rock rhythms, distorted and greasy blues riffs, and shouted, shrieking
vocals.
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| George
Braith |
| Musart
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| Real Gone |
| Post-Bop |
| At long last this exotic, groove-laden,
sophisticated jazz masterpiece is finally resurrected and reissued thanks to
Real Gone and Dusty Groove.
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| Joe
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| Doubleback:
Evolution… |
| Massenburg |
| Pop/Rock |
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The
highlights from Joe's tenth album apply grown-man macking to relaxed grooves
that recall late-'70s and early-'80s smooth
soul.
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| Kirin
J. Callinan |
| Embracism
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| Terrible / XL |
| Alternative Singer/Songwriter |
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As
exhausting as it is exhilarating, the enigmatic Aussie's solo debut is an
electro-pop/experimental rock nightmare, but in a good
way.
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| Hackamore
Brick |
| One
Kiss Leads to Another |
| Real Gone |
| Proto-Punk |
| A cult classic from 1970 often credited as the
first "post-Velvets" album, with heavy Velvet Underground influences on smart,
straightforward songs. |
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