In The Short List
No Cover review: Detroit Transplant Patrick Brander Tries To Spread Techno In House-Loving Baltimore by Michael Byrne
Know Your Product review: Arbouretum is showing teeth, getting restless. You hear it in Kale's nine-minute opening track, "Time Doesn't Lie"--the beast leads in as a rolling, interlude-filled folk-rock song with a powerful, c by Michael Byrne
Know Your Product review: Ronald "Ron Rico" Matthews, Jr. is a producer who seems to further reveal his versatility with every new project. With his Baltimore club music work, he made his name setting samples from cartoons to by Al Shipley
Know Your Product review: Swagger may be the single most overused word in the modern hip-hop lexicon. Every other MC can't shut up about his "swag" anymore. But there's really no better way to describe the charismatic presenc by Al Shipley
Sound Tracks review: At first listen, Abe Vigoda sounds a bit like fellow Los Angeles band No Age. Both go in for blasts of dreamy, thrashed pop shot through with subtle melancholy. Yet in marked contrast to No Age's eve by Raven Baker
Sound Tracks review: It's hard to not be a sucker for soundtracks to imaginary movies--from Jack Bruce's obvious "Theme for an Imaginary Western" to Boris' Mabuta No Ura album to, well, there must be others--because so m by Mike McGonigal
Sound Tracks review: Johnny Whitney may be in possession of the most distinctive voice in contemporary indie rock--a near-hysterical, helium-injected falsetto that seems to portend Armageddon's swift approach. His inimit by Raymond Cummings
Sound Tracks review: After last year's Conqueror, there's not much more Justin Broadrick can do with Jesu's mix of indie-rock emotion and hard-ass heaviness. So it's not a surprise that his recent work strays from that s by Brandon Soderburg
Sound Tracks review: After last year's Conqueror, there's not much more Justin Broadrick can do with Jesu's mix of indie-rock emotion and hard-ass heaviness. So it's not a surprise that his recent work strays from that s by Brandon Soderburg
Music: Stereolab Pleasantly Regresses to The Dullest Point in Its Career | By Raymond Cummings [8/20/2008]
WEDNESDAY: Remnants of math-rock mainstay Don Caballero perform at Sonar with the post-surf rock gl... By Michael Byrne [8/20/2008]
Music: Appreciating The Sublime Vacuum Rock of The Vivian Girls and The Crystal Stilts | By Mike McGonigal [8/13/2008]
WEDNESDAY: The Ottobar hosts the Southern indie rock of Lucero along with the Glossary and the Dese... By Michael Byrne [8/13/2008]
Feedback: Virgin Mobile Fest, Pimlico Race Course, Aug. 9-10 | By Neil Ferguson [8/13/2008]
Feedback: Pete Seeger, Aug. 8, McDaniel College | By Robbie Whelan [8/13/2008]
Q+A: A Web-Exclusive Interview | By Bret McCabe [8/13/2008]
Sound Tracks: Kentucky's Hair Police are frequently lumped in with the so-called modern noise vanguard of Wolf Ey... By Raymond Cummings [8/20/2008]
Sound Tracks: Here's a good way to gauge whether a dance-music DJ is earning his keep: If you notice that the mus... By Michaelangelo Matos [8/20/2008]
Sound Tracks: A few common words have been overloading the names of recent bands. Animals, for instance, particul... By Michaelangelo Matos [8/13/2008]
Sound Tracks: CSS's 2006 debut album must have fueled a whole universe of drunken debauchery and casual sex. Cans... By Judy Berman [8/13/2008]
Sound Tracks: Of course Lloyd Polite Jr. isn't a mature artist yet. The Atlanta R&B singer is only 22, even i... By Michaelangelo Matos [8/13/2008]
Sound Tracks: The story goes that Grouper even reaching listeners beyond her bedroom is an accident--an overheard... By Michael Byrne [8/20/2008]
Sound Tracks: Reissuing a deluxe edition of a classic work, you can hope, will have a positive effect on a flaggi... By Michaelangelo Matos [8/20/2008]
Sound Tracks: To get fully sucked into Nisennenmondai's jet stream, speed is essential. Not yellowjackets, mind y... By Raymond Cummings [8/13/2008]
The Short List: 8/27/2008
Know Your Product Review: Ron Rico - Music In Me Instrumentals
Sound Tracks Review: Jaguar Love - Take Me to The Sea
Know Your Product Review: Pontiak - Kale
Sound Tracks Review: Jesu - Why Are We Not Perfect?
Patrick Brander (solo)
The Mandroids (Band)
The Same Damn Thing (Band)
Kane Mayfield (MC)
LandSpeedRecord! (Band)
Playing Defense by Brian Morton
I just love watching you make a fool of yourself whenever you speak. It's like watching a train wreck, disturbing and fa ... [MORE]
Playing Defense by Brian Morton
Charles has nothing.
Is anyone surprised? ... [MORE]
Come All Ye Faithful: Emerging Church Movement Brings Postmodern Christian Dialogue to Baltimore
Brucegrr, Your statment is little more than a misconception.. To mention Jesus in a song has nothing to do with wether i ... [MORE]
Murder Ink by Anna Ditkoff
Mr. Tavon Garrison won't be taking up any more of the court's valuable time, he loved dealing in drugs, stealing and car ... [MORE]
Playing Defense by Brian Morton
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