Mixtape 135 :: Bottle Rocket Baby
Hissing steam and spitting fire, the Old 97s chew up the rails and cross-ties by playing country music with a punk attitude.
Tag: Matt Pond PA
Matt Pond PA
Spring Fools EP (Altitude Records). Review by Sean Slone.
Carbon/Silicon
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The Long Winters
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Straylight Run
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Meredith Bragg & The Terminals
Volume 1 (The Kora Records). Review by Sean Slone.
Matt Pond PA
Brian Heater discusses campfires and other people’s music with the enigmatic Matt Pond.
19 Albums I Wish I Had Reviewed in 2004
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Dearest, Crown
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Matt Pond PA
Measure (File 13). Review by Andrew Chadwick
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