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»Album Reviews For Release Date: 11.17.09
by Joshua Krage
As I have stated in weeks past, new releases in general usually taper off into the holidays, but not before a few last big name pushes from all the major labels to get you into stores to buy their product. This week is ample evidence of that — [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 11.10.09
by Joshua Krage
This week is evidently the week to release the live footage/tracks from that show you did in London that one time. And if you didn’t play a show in London, just throw together a Best Of from your latest set of albums. Don’t have a latest set of [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 10.27.09
by Joshua Krage
It’s time for candy and costumes, but the only thing scary about this week’s new music is how good some of these albums are, and I’m not saying that for the (candy-)corny joke’s sake. That new Swell Season album is jaw-dropping, the new Tegan and Sara redeems their [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 10.06.09
by Joshua Krage
A friend of mine got into a car accident as I was writing this, so please forgive me if I skipped a few I wanted to review (Lou Barlow, Noah and the Whale, Brandi Carlile, Joe Perry, HORSE the Band, Orenda Fink — my apologies) as I sauntered [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 04.07.09
by Joshua Krage
Britain’s hittin’ in a big way on the new release roster this week, which is a good thing for you indie rock fans. Plenty for everyone as always, and some great music to get your Spring off to a sunny start. I’ll be on vacation next [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 03.31.09
by Joshua Krage
A slightly hipster buddy of mine recently told me he never got into the Yeah Yeah Yeahs because he was put off by “Maps,” saying it was too repetitive and annoying. I honestly didn’t know what to tell him; they’re one of the most creative and stylistic bands [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 03.24.09
by Joshua Krage
This is a pretty big week for new releases. Not everything reviewed can be considered “good”, but there are some true epics, in the largest sense of the word, some grand solo departures, and some tragic missteps as well. Also, the triumphant return of (…drumroll please…) Yanni. Cue [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 03.17.09
by Joshua Krage
Not much Irish music, sadly, to adorn your St. Pattie’s Day this year, but if you’re all choked up about that fact, what better reason for another round of Guinness? Luckily, there are a few top-shelf artists offering up some fine wares to get your shamrock-a-rockin’ this [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 03.10.09
by Joshua Krage
There is an exciting variety present on this week’s new release list. Many of these I would actually buy, some out of curiosity, some out of respect for their odd uniqueness, and some because they’re just so damn solid. Who would’ve had the idea to put the guy [...]

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milk the bee. by The Break and Repair Method– Ten tracks. Debut full-length studio album. Released in 2008. Solo album from Paul Doucette of Matchbox 20. Produced by Paul Doucette and Greg Collins.
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