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(Record Makers)   www.recordmakers.com   Sounds like that for Franco-electro leading light Sébastien Tellier, he's discovered the deep thrust and tug of sex and Serge Gainsbou more...

(Cheap Lullaby)   www.cheaplullaby.com     With an arched but expressive eloquence similar to Tori Amos and Kate Bush, and an added dash of folk finesse and back porch serendip more...

(Downtown)   www.downtownrecordings.com   Cut to the chase: Loyalty to Loyalty is a scary fucking record, an indie rock version of the Rolling Stones at their darkest, a whole albu more...

(Fat Cat)   www.fatcat-usa.com   With its abundant distortion, thumping rhythms and song titles like "The Whore of Revelation," Ten Kens' self-titled sort-of-debut seems designed f more...

(Shangri-La Music)   www.shangrilamusic.com     The simple answer: yes, Chrissie Hynde's Pretenders are still relevant.   Hynde is the only remaining Pretender (original more...

(Space Age)   www.spaceagerecordings.com   And so the Spacemen return... on record, at least. Britain's Space Age Recordings, home to Sonic Boom's Spectrum and E.A.R. and overseer of more...

(RCA)   www.rcarecords.com   Joined in the studio by members of his touring band as well as returning producer Ethan Johns, Ray LaMontagne takes a few stabs at broadening his sound more...

(Counter Records)   www.counterrecords.com     As it is with most musical approaches, you'll often find a figure that is taking it to worldwide acclaim while more talented prac more...

(Acrobat Music)   www.acrobatmusic.net     As Tina Turner leans into the first big note of Otis Redding's tortured Memphis soul gem "I've Been Loving You Too Long," the track more...

(Sundazed Music)   www.sundazed.com     Obscure even by the standards of the most rabid, paisley-drooling fanatic, Quatrain were a late-60s psychedelic rock outfit whose one l more...