Pearla
Oh Glistening Onion, The Nighttime is Coming (Spacebomb). Review by Judy Craddock.
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Mixtape 134 :: Identity Theft
Taking their name from Australian slang for something not good, The Chats are here to strike fear in the hearts of parents and guidance counselors across the globe.
Montana Monet
Sweet Face. Review by Stacey Zering.
Gogol Bordello
Seekers and Finders (Casa Gogol / Cooking Vinyl). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Thomas Dolby
A Map of the Floating City (Lost Toy People Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Polly Scattergood
Polly Scattergood (Mute). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Gregory & the Hawk
Moenie and Kitchi (FatCat). Review by Jen Cray.
Lydia Lunch
Shelton Hull refers to the feminist vision of the inimitable Lydia Lunch as “seminal” and lives to tell the tale.
Quodia
The Arrow (7D Media). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Lollapalooza
Chris Catania , in between three days of running back and forth the length of Chicago’s Grant Park to check out the likes of Pearl Jam, Regina Spektor and Rhymefest , wonders if maybe Lollapalooza is getting a little too big.
Bonnaroo
Though this festival built its reputation as a lovefest for jambands and hippies, Bonnaroo in 2007 opened its arms up to more modern rock bands, bringing in a whole new audience. One new convert was Jen Cray , whose weekend in the mountains of Tennessee is not one she’s soon to forget.
Regina Spektor
Soviet Kitsch (Sire Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
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