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Thursday, September 09, 2010

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Out in the open

Getting to know Secret Twins

All Along the Watchtower

Maybe the best band name in Detroit, or anywhere, but Jehovah's Witness Protection Program say they’re no here-today-gone-today Web sensation by Brett Callwood

Zodiac

Record review: When the Electric 6 released their debut album, Fire, in 2003, the singles "Danger! High Voltage" and &qu... by Brett Callwood

Junky Star

Record review: There's a timeless quality to Ryan Bingham's best songs that drops them in the middle of the 1940s, 1970s or 2000s. It's o... by Michael Gallucci

Interpol

Record review: By this point, there's not much to distinguish one Interpol album from another. Since their 2002 debut, Turn on the Bri... by Michael Gallucci

False Priest

Record review: False Priest's cover art is a grotesque mess, which sorta sums up Of Montreal's music. The revolving collective's t... by Dan Weiss

Previous Stories

Cocked & loaded

Some flash, some boom appearing among the 170 acts at Arts, Beats and Eats | By Metro Times staff [9/1/2010]

More festive listening

With chops, Grammy awards even, if not the biggest names | By W. Kim Heron [9/1/2010]

For whom the Belle tolls

Wonder Twins: The Wonder Twins bounce around the island | By D'Anne and Laura Witkowski [9/1/2010]

Candlebox vs. Saving Abel

What's the big indifference? | By Serene Dominic [9/1/2010]

Jazz Fest staying power

How Barry Harris and Roy Haynes found their niches | By Charles L. Latimer [9/1/2010]

Tributaries

Jazz Fest looks back to greats, known and less-so | By W. Kim Heron [9/1/2010]

Two-drink minimum

On Drunken Barn Dance's time-honored rules of adult beverages and live-show spontaneity | By Chris Handyside [8/25/2010]

Previous Record Reviews

Ra Ra Riot: The Orchard

Music: It's not totally fair to call the Syracuse-based chamber-pop group Ra Ra Riot a junior Arcade Fire. ... By Michael Gallucci [8/25/2010]

Matthew Dear: Black City

Music: Matthew Dear has been, from the beginning, Ghostly International's most ambitious artist, the Ann Ar... By Walter Wasacz [8/25/2010]

Dead Confederate: Sugar

Music: Dead Confederate rose from the ashes of the jam-oriented Red Belly Band on their 2008 debut, Wreckin... By Chris Parker [8/25/2010]

Eels: Tomorrow Morning

Music: It's harder to write happy than unhappy. That's the problem with the final album in Eels' trilogy ab... By Chris Parker [8/25/2010]

The Sword: Warp Riders

Music: Austin metal band the Sword has always had great riffs, but the execution was usually more about pas... By Phil Freeman [8/25/2010]

Sparklehorse: Dark Night of the Soul

Dining: Whether it's a long-shelved work like Smile or an album that a label refuses to release like Yankee ... By Tim Grierson [8/25/2010]

Katy Perry: Teenage Dream

Music: Katy Perry's life is all cotton-candy kisses, fireworks on the beach, and drunken Friday nights. And... By Michael Gallucci [9/1/2010]

!!!: Strange Weather, Isn't It?

Music: !!! not only predated electroclash by five years, they've survived their brief post-millennial windo... By Chris Parker [9/1/2010]

Various Artists: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is one of the most exciting, next-level movies of the year. So why are t... By Michael Gallucci [9/1/2010]

31 Minutes to Takeoff

Music: Mike Posner recorded his first mixtape in his dorm room. His second one included an appearance by el... By Michael Gallucci [9/1/2010]

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