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Maniac Beat: Tobacco finds fresh music at '90s dead-ends
Music | 6/2/2010 | By Michaelangelo Matos
I Guess That's Why They Call It Kind of Blue: A new book examines the ins and outs of Miles Davis' enduring monument
Books | 4/21/2010 | By Michaelangelo Matos
A Smell of His Own: Nosaj Thing finds his place in the new IDM
Music | 2/17/2010 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Cool Hunting: Jazz writer Ted Gioia bites off more than he can chew
Books | 11/18/2009 | By Michaelangelo Matos
No Time Like the Present: Two dance labels--Sheffield's Warp and London's Hyperdub--look back at their own histories.
Music | 9/30/2009 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Back in Naam: NYC trio puts a fine finish on sludge
Music | 8/19/2009 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Beyond Dubstep: London's bass underground moves both forward and backward
Music | 7/29/2009 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Minor Keys: Bob Dylan sticks with the tried and true on Together Through Life
Music | 5/13/2009 | By Michaelangelo Matos
The Un-Career Woman: Ruth Reichl's mother takes center stage again--this time on her own terms.
Books | 4/29/2009 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Golden Ticket: D.C./Nairobi outfit Extra Golden, and its fans, pitch in to fly in the band's second half from Kenya
Music | 4/8/2009 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Growing Together: The Juan MacLean's newest expands the boundaries of DFA even further
Music | 3/18/2009 | By Michaelangelo Matos
The Royal Family: Two New Reissues Present The Jacksons as They Existed Before Michael Eclipsed Them Completely
Music | 11/5/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Madlib Men: Beat Konducta, Yesterdays New Quintet, Quasimoto--Which Otis Jackson Jr. Do You Like?
Music | 10/1/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Special Eds: Al Silverman Talks to The Post-War Editors Who Helped Forge Contemporary American Letters
Books | 10/1/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Where Hip-Hop Went: New Jack Swing Overview and Collected Works of Cut-Up Pioneer Tell Story of Rap Going Beyond Itself
Music | 6/18/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Star Times: A New Anthology Offers a Warts-and-All Survey of The Life and Career of The Godfather of Soul
Books | 6/18/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Faces of a Fighter: A New Box Set Recements Willie Nelson's Place in The Musical Firmament
Music | 4/30/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Institutionalized: What's So Crazy About Gnarls Barkley's Second Album? If You Believe Them, Everything.
Music | 4/2/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Galaxie Quest: '90s Dream-Pop Dreamboat Dean Wareham Remembers His Life and Times
Books | 3/26/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
The Oscillator: A New DJ Mix Showcases The Many Sides of Detroit Techno Legend Carl Craig
Music | 3/5/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Roots and Branches: Bob Dylan and The Climax Golden Twins Go Crate Digging
Music | 2/13/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Other People's Property: New Albums From Plant And Krauss, Ann Wilson, And Shawn Lee Put New Spins On Old Favorites--For Better And Worse
Music | 10/24/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Corner Stones: Reaching Nirvana With The Electric Miles Davis Of The Complete On The Corner Sessions
Music | 9/26/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Up, Tight: Britt Daniel loosens up lyrically and musically on Spoon's latest release
Music | 7/25/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
All Over the Place: New DJ Sets From Hot Chip And Spank Rock Attempt To Answer "What Is Hip?"
Music | 5/30/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Slap Happy: Welcome To The Hysterical Indie-Rock Radio Comedy Of Scharpling And Wurster
Music | 4/4/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Breaking Up: The Ongoing Legacy Of Ultimate Breaks And Beats And The Stalled Promise Of What It Is!
Music | 2/14/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Changing Sames: Four Dance Music Vets Get Stuck In A Rut On New Discs
Music | 11/8/2006 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Staying Alive: Two New Compilations Celebrate Disco Before And After The Fall
Music | 5/31/2006 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Reaction Action: A Band of Bees and Dungen Mine The Good Old Days A Little Too Perfectly
Music | 11/2/2005 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Less Is More: Indie Rock Downsizes on a Host of New EPs
Music | 7/25/2001 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Freaks and Geeks: Two New Compilations Apotheosize the Indie-Rock Mix tape
Music | 12/26/2001 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Two Steps Backward: Willie Nelson and Q-Tip Attempt to Revisit Classics and End Up Half-Assed
Music | 2/20/2002 | By Michaelangelo Matos
The Pleasure Principle: Playgroup Reconstructs an Idealistic Aural Snapshot of the Early '80s
Music | 3/20/2002 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Bass-ment Tapes: Three New CDs Turn Lo-fi's Snap and Crackle into Jiggy Indie Pop
Music | 4/17/2002 | By Michaelangelo Matos
This Is His Music: After 10 Years and Seven Albums, Luna's Dean Wareham Hasn't Changed a Thing
Music | 5/15/2002 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Better by the Pound: Taking a Bite Out of Cookie with Me'shell Ndegeocello
Music | 7/24/2002 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Breaking Beats: DJ /rupture Cuts and Splices Rhythms and Cultures
Music | 8/14/2002 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Steely Din: The Ever-Changing Queens of the Stone Age Get Even Heavier
Music | 8/28/2002 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Monster Mash: Boom Selection Compiles a Mammoth Collection of Remixed Blessings
Music | 9/11/2002 | By Michaelangelo Matos
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Fabric 45
Record | 4/8/2009 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Furr
Record | 12/17/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Francophonic Vol. 1: 1956-1980
Record | 12/17/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Who?
Record | 11/19/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature
Book | 11/5/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Ante Perry Presents Flashing Disco Sounds
Record | 10/29/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Lot 49 Presents Lee Coombs: A DJ Compilation
Record | 10/29/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Calypsoul 70: Caribbean Soul and Calypso Crossover 1969-1979
Record | 10/22/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
The Oxford American Book of Great Music Writing
Book | 10/15/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Everything/Everything
Record | 10/1/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
There's Me and There's You
Record | 10/1/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Year of the Gentleman
Record | 10/1/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Knowle West Boy
Record | 9/24/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
All Rebel Rockers
Record | 9/10/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
...Earth to the Dandy Warhols
Record | 9/10/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Sunshine Lies
Record | 8/20/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Where You Go I Go Too
Record | 8/20/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Lessons in Love
Record | 8/13/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
The Black Ghosts
Record | 8/13/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Ghosts at the Table: Riverboat Gamblers, Texas Rounders, Internet Gamers, and the Living Legends Who Made Poker What It Is Today
Book | 8/6/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Incense and Black Light
Record | 6/4/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
E: The Incredibly Strange History of Ecstasy
Book | 5/28/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Elephant Shell
Record | 5/14/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Kongmanivong
Record | 3/26/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
Book | 3/26/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Fabric 37
Record | 3/5/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Reality Check
Record | 2/20/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Liferz
Record | 2/20/2008 | By Michaelangelo Matos
EXPANSION | contraction
Record | 12/26/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Summer Records Anthology 1974-1988
Record | 12/19/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Brasil 70: After Tropicalia
Record | 12/5/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Intermission: The Best Of The Solo Recordings 1990-1997
Record | 10/24/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Griddle Greasin' Daddies and Dirty Cowboys
Record | 10/17/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Lowlights From the Past and Future
Record | 9/12/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Dandelion Gum
Record | 9/12/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Kill All Your Darlings: Pieces 1990-2005
Book | 9/5/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Rock My Soul
Record | 9/5/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Maths + English
Record | 8/15/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos
Kelly Willis
Event Preview | 7/18/2007 | By Michaelangelo Matos