Some bands produce albums that are so universally praised, so utterly associated with the band's identity, that follow-ups are cast aside as useless also-rans, destined for the great cut-out bin in the sky and fawned over only by the band's most ardent supporters. Examples of such juggernaut albums are Liz Phair's "Exile In Guyville," Jonathan Richman's first Modern Lovers album, and the first El
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Dear God, what a thing of beauty this song is. I've been freaking out in general about Portastatic's newest one for a few weeks now (since around the time we played together to a cavernous room in Greensboro, in fact), but this song has it all... ersatz Latin guitar plucking, a string arrangement that Van Dyke Parks would be envious of, guiros and finger snaps, and some Tweedy-esque guitar acroba
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If you are one of the millions of people that saw and enjoyed the film "Little Miss Sunshine," then you have also heard and most likely enjoyed the band DeVotchKa. The four-piece from Denver, CO provided just about all of the music that appears in the film.They have a great album called "SuperMelodrama" and a recent EP of covers entitled "Curse Your Little Heart." The music ranges from gypsy rhu
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Wow, I just discovered this MOG business and I must say that I'm impressed!I play in a Portland band called Norfolk & Western. We've been on tour for a month and tonight is our last show of the year, a cd release party at the Doug Fir. I'm very excited.
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