CMJ '05: World's Fair Showcase
If CMJ has a (hairy) fairy godfather, let it be Devendra Banhart.
By Julia Simon; Spin Staff 09.15.05 3:00 AM
When improv electronica auteurs Holy Fuck stepped onto the Bowery Ballroom stage Wednesday night, the audience seemed a bit perplexed. Wasn't this the opening act for neo-hippie Devendra Banhart?
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Mouse on Mars, 'Live 04' (Sonig 2005)
By Julia Simon 09.02.05 3:00 AM
Electronic music has been getting its corners sanded lately, as the Postal Service's digital translation of wimp rock (and Iron & Wine's acoustic regurgitation of the Postal Service) began to decelerate the genre.
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Signer: The New Face of Smiling
Signer’s The New Face of Smiling is worthy of its own genre, maybe “acoustronic,†or even “elecoustic,†because it’s not enough to call the release good, or great, or even among the most important albums of the year, even though it is all of those things.
By Julia Simon; Spin Staff 10.07.04 3:00 AM
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Young Forever, Must Mature: Aberfeldy
By Julia Simon; Spin Staff 08.25.04 3:00 AM
Aberfeldy
Young Forever
Rough Trade
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Hot Dogs and Cheap Beer: The Stuff Indie Rock is Made of
By Julia Simon; Spin Staff 07.22.04 3:00 AM
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Early for Earlimart at the Lightship Frying Pan
Earlimart
The Frying Pan, NYC
July 6, 2004
The Frying Pan, NYC
July 6, 2004
By Julia Simon; Spin Staff 07.09.04 3:00 AM
Earlimart
The Frying Pan, NYC
July 6, 2004
The Frying Pan, NYC
July 6, 2004
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