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  Watch Low's Subtly Gorgeous, Detail-Driven 'Just Make It Stop' Video

  April 18, 2013 – Phil Harder knows Low. His movie How to Quit Smoking, which premieres on April 20 at the Minneapolis / Saint Paul Film Festival, documents his 20 years of short films and videos with the band. Harder's latest Low video, which premiered over at Stereogum, masterfully demonstrates his keen understanding of the music. …
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  Low, 'The Invisible Way' (Sub Pop)

  March 22, 2013 – This year marks Low's 20th anniversary and The Invisible Way is the trio's 10th album. But honestly, did they ever seem young? …
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  Hear Low's Majestic, Jeff Tweedy-Produced 'So Blue'

  February 25, 2013 – Low's The Invisible Way, due out March 19 via Sub Pop, is shaping up to be impressively multi-hued. The first song from the Minnesota band's upcoming album, "Plastic Cup," showed the album's producer, Wilco singer-guitarist Jeff Tweedy, had only burnished the folksiness already latent in the band's gothic balladry. …
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  Hear Low's Almost Upbeat 'Just Make it Stop'

  January 9, 2013 – Low's tenth long-player is coming March 19 via Sub Pop, and knowing that Wilco main man Jeff Tweedy is producing The Invisible Way makes that news all the more exciting. …
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  Low Preview Jeff Tweedy-Produced LP With Rumbler 'Plastic Cup'

  December 27, 2012 – Low's classic sound, long ago reductively but indelibly tagged as "slowcore," ain't broke. …
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  Low's 'The Invisible Way' Album Producer Jeff Tweedy Fills Big Shoes

  November 28, 2012 – Low have worked with a murderer's row of producers. Along with indie-rock heavyweights like Steve Albini and Dave Fridmann, the Duluth, Minnesota, trio has recorded with Matt Beckley (Britney Spears, Ke$ha), Tchad Blake (Suzanne Vega, Sheryl Crow), and Tom Herbers (all things Twin Cities, including solo work by former Replacements and Hüsker Dü members). …
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  The Shins Return, Lennon Lyrics on Auction + More

  April 14, 2011 – The Shins have been added to this year's Outside Lands festival, marking the band's return to live performance for the first time since 2009. James Mercer and Co. will join previously announced headliners Arcade Fire, Muse, and Phish. The festival takes place in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park from August 12-14. …
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  Low, 'C'Mon' (Sub Pop)

  April 12, 2011 – The deal-breaker for Low - what keeps the Duluth, Minnesota trio a cult band after 18 years (despite the Robert Plant covers) - isn't their Ozu-paced minimalism, but the vocals of husband-and-wife Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker. Blankly drawn out, they are as unlike expressive human speech as anything in rock. …
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  New Albums from Foo Fighters, Vivian Girls + 8 More

  April 12, 2011 – Here's our take on the best and worst albums available online and in record stores today: Foo Fighters, Wasting LightEnter the Foo: Your favorite grungy uncle asserts arena dominance.Read Review TV on the Radio, Nine Types of LightAfter leading us from the ruins to the cosmos, rock's deepest explorers just wanna snuggle.Read Review Panda Bear, TomboyCome to Daddy: Indie rock's noble, comforting hero protects his cubs.Read Review  …
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  Twin Cities Bands Rock for Obama

  August 28, 2008 – The combination of politics and music in '08 certainly has a notable pulling power; it seems nearly every young, Democratic-leaning person in the Twin Cities came out to the Turf Club last night to support Barack Obama on the eve of the Republican National Convention, which happens here next week. Josh Grier and Jeremy Hanson of Tapes 'n Tapes opened the show (as "Tape n' Tape," Grier cracked), playing pared down but powerful material  …
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