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The hype: NY2LON fancies itself a "movement" whose mission is to "introduce artists from the U.K. to the U.S. music fans and vice versa." The truth: This compilation has a big heart but no clue.

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As Boards of Canada, Marcus Eoin and Mike Sandison take strangely hypnotic wanderings through a monochromatic, ethereal haze. Listening to the Scottish duo's third full-length, The Campfire Headphase, is like dreaming in fuzzy, sepia-tinted tones through blinked-back tears.

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It might seem that with Siberia, Echo and the Bunnymen's first release in four years, the post-punk Liverpudlians were trying to rehash the glories from their prodigious 1980-1987 period. They recruited Hugh Jones, the studio vet behind their 1981 hit Heaven Up Here, and they even culled darkly lush anthems that sound lifted straight from that release.