8.3
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The Horses and Joshua Hawkes Reviewed

The Horses – It’s Alright (It’s Summertime) “Gotta get up early and do some stupid stuff!” That’s how The Horses describe their plans for the Summer holiday, and if you’re one of the people worrying about getting the most out of your holiday…
8.5
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Tyler y Zoro and The Gershwin Brothers Reviewed

Tyler y Zoro – Flamingo Rock singers are, usually, a terrible bunch. If they’re not complaining about the air conditioning being on and ruining their voices, or busy failing to make it to rehearsals, they’re trying to find the magic formula for the lyrics that…
8.3
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Twin Bloom and Alex Comaish Reviewed

Twin Bloom – Summer’s Gone When you look back on this year, or the year before that, or simply at this era of your life, it’ll be defined by famous global events, celebrities achieving incredible things, and songs. But most likely, it won’t be the songs…
8.3
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Mutual Ascent and I don't speak french Reviewed

Mutual Ascent – Acceptance Rock music is a really strange vehicle for truth-telling. For the most part, and quite frankly, it rarely works when used in this way. You see, since its beginning, this music has been a method to tell beautiful, fat lies and to get people…
8.5
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Dargan Hester and Sheffer Stephens Reviewed

Dargan Hester – My Half of Forever Pop music is, and of this I am sure, the most impressive and important modern art form. Everyone loves it, and the moment that you hear something that works, like Proust dipping his madeleine into a cup of tea, you are transported…
7.8
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Eclectotron and The Expo Reviewed

Eclectotron – Space Pirate It’s usually ordinary people who, feeling like the Universe has failed to let them in on life’s most important secrets, begin stalking rock stars. Some go through Bob Dylan’s trash, others take photos of rock stars while hiding in…
8.0
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Brendan McLaughlin and Cardinal Six Reviewed

Brendan McLaughlin – See Myself Out There’s a choice to be made (and I’m making it) that every other Western musical genre that prominently uses electric guitars and isn’t power-pop or garage rock is an aberration. All the other styles are just running away…
8.0
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Madame Whiskey and DESIGNER Reviewed

Madame Whiskey – Holding Ground For most of its existence, much of pop music was entirely regional. Sure, there were The Beatles and a few stars from the U.S. that nearly everyone in the world could associate with a song or two, but those were…
8.5
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Champions and pink bubba Reviewed

Champions – Bestido Dog-ownership is back in vogue. And, while there’s no use in getting cynical so early in the year, this is, most likely, directly correlated to the state of the world, the loneliness epidemic, and the fact that it’s hard to make a human…