Barbara George’s 1961 smash was her only hit but it was a monster
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Justin Vellucci
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Let me call it early: anybody who’s anybody who considers themselves a devotee of punk rock will consider Hunk, the recently announced third full-length from Reno quartet Elephant Rifle, to…
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Rob Ross
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Here are the facts about Numero Group’s 3 C.D./4 L.P. set (with hardcover book), Savage Young DÁ¼: Most of the tapes came from the collection of Terry Katzman, the former…
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Justin Vellucci
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Tom Waits never has sounded better, at least in terms of fidelity, than he does on the new, re-mastered versions of Alice and Blood Money — which were released, to…
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Jack Feerick
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(Archive.) Wednesday, October 3, 2016 The band may be called Roscoe’s Basement, but in fact Roscoe — Tom and Deanna Finn’s ridiculously lovable spaniel — never comes down in the…
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Rob Ross
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Popdose presents Swedish chanteuse Louise Lemon, and her new E.P., Malex. The E.P. was recorded during the sessions of Louise’s Purge E.P. (released earlier this year), produced by Randall Dunn…
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Dave Lifton
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Limited to 300 copies when first released in 1980, White Boy and the Average Rat Band’s album has since become a collector’s item for fans of outsider metal-punk.
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Ken Shane
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The Detroit Emeralds ran a string of hits up the charts in the early ’70s
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Rob Ross
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This tenth (!) album from Michigan native May Erlewine isn’t (as one might guess) something you would usually find on my playlist, but every now and then, a welcome change…
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Dw. Dunphy
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The universe indeed has a sense of humor…it’s just disturbingly dark.
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Justin Vellucci
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Yeah, yeah, putting the final nail in the coffin of 2017 is a little premature, seeing as there’s still more than 30 days left in the year. But, I’m the…
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Justin Vellucci
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The Sun Machine certainly has its musical reference points down pat. On its evocative Turn On to Evil LP, which was released two days ago through Electric Church, the Austin…
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Ken Shane
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Barbara Lewis scored some massive hits but her 1968 non-hit is right for today
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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East Forest’s transient, ambient, electronic sound was born from a place where more than a generous chunk of musical inspiration has emerged over the past half century: drugs. Yes, this…
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Beau Dure
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A killer bass line fed through one of the fuzziest pedals ever invented. A heavy dose of wah-wah on a two-note guitar solo. A powerful organ blast. A video riffing…
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Rob Ross
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Popdose is pleased to present a brand new video from Los Angeles’ Kill My Coquette, who we introduced you to a few years ago. They’re back with their high-energy brand…
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Ken Shane
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The Formations never had a hit but their records paved the way for the Sound of Philadelphia
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Ken Abrams
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Langhorne Slim fans old and new will be delighted with his new release, Lost at Last Vol. 1. The Pennsylvania native, born Sean Scolnick, is, in many ways, the quintessential…
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Justin Vellucci
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I feel largely under-qualified to review abcdf, the new EP and accompanying visual experience from Montreal duo DF. While tenor saxophonist Dustin Finer employs some of the same looping methods…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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If you’ve ever dreamt of being transported to a technicolor dreamland with fantastic visual and audio sensations, good news! Imani Scott‘s new video for “Throwing Glitter” delivers a punch with…
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Rob Ross
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You don’t really get to hear a great deal about Mick Ronson, the legendary guitarist who worked with David Bowie in those critical years, when Bowie’s star was finally on…
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Rob Ross
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If you’re thinking, “another Who compilation? So what?” you’d be both right and wrong. Right, because there have been an extraordinary amount in the last few years – wrong, because…
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Justin Vellucci
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Chuck Mosley — who died unexpectedly yesterday, age 57 — was a mess of contradictions. He was an L.A. rock star and a Midwestern underground icon. He was audacious, yet…
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Rob Ross
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A duo hailing from Washington, D.C., Broke Royals have an interesting sound and feel – for just two people, they mix in a lush, rich, full cornucopia of sounds. They’ve…
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David Medsker
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When it takes an hour to come up with a follow-up track to a song…that’s a sign.
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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To me, one of the coolest things about the convergence of music and video along with the advent of the internet is the ability for artists to truly create amazing,…
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Rob Ross
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Singer-songwriter Drew Kennedy’s eighth album, At Home In The Big Lonesome, was not an easy undertaking. The first day of recording at Sony Tree in Nashville, his manager, Scott Gunter,…
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Ken Shane
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The Poets were classic one-hit wonders but what a hit it was