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Features, articles, and more from this issue:
In REVIEWS:
- In-Store Session: A truly captivating album
- In-Store Session:Metal veterans consolidate their rule
- In-Store Session:Traditionalica that’s meatier than Mulligan stew
- Reinvention via rearview mirror
- The most punk-rock dance party in the world
- Chugging less can be good for your metal health
- Dark-rocking post-punks raise the bar before disappearing into the ether again
- Take pride in John Darnielle’s consistency
- A Fox better representing “fair and balanced.”
- Wave of adoration
- Ironically, from the only place in the U.S. that’s not a state
- Resonant Evil
- Fire and the ocean floor collide
- Austin’s electro-rock sensations take off
- Artness, prog and rock that’s not from New York
- Unlucky in love and rock
- Déjà vu that’s fun for you
- Forget cold water; Jimmy Stadt’s voice will keep you warm
- Lights. Camera. Ambition.
- “A lot more enjoyable when they’re not being serious...”
- Even Mike Patton tones it down every now and then
- No need to spend your whole life worrying
- Sophomore effort from actual sophomore-aged punks
- Expanding the palette
- Feel-good-about-yourself hip-hop
- Boom boom boom, let’s go back to my room
- Getting the techno fear
- Faster and heavier than a speeding tank
- Faint guitarist lurks in the night of the living laptop
- Southern stoner-metal by way of Des Moines, Iowa
- Smarter than the average stoner band
- My shitty-sense is tingling!
- Operation: Wow Factor
- Yes, they are
- Afro-pop meets indie rock-and surprisingly, it’s kind of awesome
- Stop the presses! Journalist makes great indie-rock album!
- Members of Godspeed You! Black Emperor get freak-folksy
- Shambling rustic psych like a Promethean curse
- The mélange of world musics continues with a skilled flourish
