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Sometimes rock and roll seems to get stuck in a rut, but The New Madness bring fresh life to a sound that was old before they were born.

Viagra Boys don’t care what you think… there’s plenty of room for a saxophone and John Prine covers in the backseat of a 21st century punk band.

If a mermaid learned to play surf guitar, she could give Olivia Jean some exciting competition, at least for a little while.

A Special Album (Emperor Norton). Review by Stein Haukland.

All Little Boys Do Silly Little Dances (Wobblyhead). Review by Dylan Garret.

My Sound (G-Stone). Review by Bill Campbell.

Peace Orchestra Reset (G-Stone / !K7). Review by Bill Campbell.

Various Artists (UTV / Water). Review by Bill Campbell.

Loud (Kinetic). Review by Stein Haukland.

Waltz For Koop (Jazzanova / Compost). Review by Bill Campbell.

Music from the Gomma Label (Shadow). Review by Bill Campbell.

Various Artists (Waveform). Review by Bill Campbell.