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Tonight’s show at the Croc is something of a showcase for Canadian

Tonight’s show at the Croc is something of a showcase for Canadian electro-pop, with Montreal-based solo artist Grimes…

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Trip Fantastic is a new comic book from Jason Baxter (one half

Trip Fantastic is a new comic book from Jason Baxter (one half of local electronic duo USF), Mac…

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Reverb Fest 2011 participants Groggy Bikini will perform at Capitol Hill’s Highline

Reverb Fest 2011 participants Groggy Bikini will perform at Capitol Hill’s Highline Bar tonight as part of Happy…

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Swedish electronic musician and producer Axel Wilner makes music under the name

Swedish electronic musician and producer Axel Wilner makes music under the name The Field, and his recent album,…

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Cass McCombs’ Humor Risk will be released Nov. 8.It’s relatively rare for

Cass McCombs’ Humor Risk will be released Nov. 8.It’s relatively rare for an artist to release two full-length…

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Cat StevensSub Pop band Still Corners plays the Sunset tonight at 9:30

Cat StevensSub Pop band Still Corners plays the Sunset tonight at 9:30 with Ganglians and Witch Gardens. Still…

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Champagne Champagne will play a free show tonight at Neumos.If you’re still

Champagne Champagne will play a free show tonight at Neumos.If you’re still in need of Halloween plans, look…

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Seattle and Reykjavik–the capital of Iceland–happen to be sister cities, and KEXP

Seattle and Reykjavik–the capital of Iceland–happen to be sister cities, and KEXP will commemorate this fact at a…

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Jim BennettPickwick’s in-studio performance at KEXP is featured in the new PBS

Jim BennettPickwick’s in-studio performance at KEXP is featured in the new PBS documentary “Something in the Water.””Something in…

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Western Haunts are a local five-piece fronted by songwriter Jake Witt, and

Western Haunts are a local five-piece fronted by songwriter Jake Witt, and their new three-song EP, Utøya, is…

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Singer/songwriter and Band of Horses lead guitarist Tyler Ramsey is playing the

Singer/songwriter and Band of Horses lead guitarist Tyler Ramsey is playing the Fremont Abbey Arts Center tonight in…

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Because as I put it in this week’s Short List,The Hold Steady’s

Because as I put it in this week’s Short List,The Hold Steady’s most recent record, 2010’s Heaven Is…

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Laura MusselmanThe Black Keys, seen here at the Paramount Theatre in October

Laura MusselmanThe Black Keys, seen here at the Paramount Theatre in October 2010, will play a free show…

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Eliot HazelSwedish electro-pop group Niki and the Dove signed to Sub Pop

Eliot HazelSwedish electro-pop group Niki and the Dove signed to Sub Pop earlier this year, and the duo’s…

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Tyler KohihoffPortland indie-pop trio Nurses released its sophomore album, Dracula, a little

Tyler KohihoffPortland indie-pop trio Nurses released its sophomore album, Dracula, a little over two weeks ago, and it’s…

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I recently had the opportunity to speak with Girls bassist and producer

I recently had the opportunity to speak with Girls bassist and producer Chet “J.R.” White in the midst…

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Roberta RidolfiThe U District’s Neptune Theatre has been open as a music

Roberta RidolfiThe U District’s Neptune Theatre has been open as a music venue since June, but it celebrated…

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Lots of album covers are bad, but not all bad album covers

Lots of album covers are bad, but not all bad album covers are awkward. Bad album covers run…

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Death Cab for Cutie’s last album, 2008’s Narrow Stairs, was a bit

Death Cab for Cutie’s last album, 2008’s Narrow Stairs, was a bit of a disappointment. The album offered…

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Motopony – King of Diamonds from tinyOGRE on Vimeo.”King of Diamonds,” the

Motopony – King of Diamonds from tinyOGRE on Vimeo.”King of Diamonds,” the first single from local experimental folk…