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Saturday, Nov. 16Lynx This Bay Area songwriter and producer amalgamates an orchestra’s
Saturday, Nov. 16 Lynx This Bay Area songwriter and producer amalgamates an orchestra’s worth of strings with electronic…
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In a world where the number one selling record on iTunes can
In a world where the number one selling record on iTunes can be a self-released album, it makes…
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Exciting new haps are brewing in the world of local record labels.
Exciting new haps are brewing in the world of local record labels. First, brand-spanking new label Versicolor—a venture…
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Cataldo Seattle pop songsmith Eric Anderson recently completed his fourth full-length album
Cataldo Seattle pop songsmith Eric Anderson recently completed his fourth full-length album under the Cataldo moniker, a moody…
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Editor’s note: These reviews ran in the Nov. 27 issue. However, in
Editor’s note: These reviews ran in the Nov. 27 issue. However, in our haste to go stuff turkey…
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Singer/songwriters may be a dime a dozen, but comparisons to Townes Van
Singer/songwriters may be a dime a dozen, but comparisons to Townes Van Zandt are nothing if not hard-earned.…
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The strangle shout is the perfect middle ground between angry and goofy—pioneered
The strangle shout is the perfect middle ground between angry and goofy—pioneered by nutcases like Black Francis and…
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“Swift Arrows” is the title track from Shelby Earl’s sophomore album, and
“Swift Arrows” is the title track from Shelby Earl’s sophomore album, and the local singer-songwriter just premiered its…
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The title of Jillette Johnson’s debut EP, Whiskey & Frosting, describes her
The title of Jillette Johnson’s debut EP, Whiskey & Frosting, describes her music perfectly. There’s the smooth sweetness…
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Ravenna Woods, The Jackals (out now, self- released, ravennawoods.net) There’s a very
Ravenna Woods, The Jackals (out now, self-
released, ravennawoods.net) There’s a very intentional haunted vibe to the second album…
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Mount Eerie, Pre-Human Ideas (out now, P. W. Elverum & Sun, pwelverumandsun.com)
Mount Eerie, Pre-Human Ideas (out now, P. W. Elverum & Sun, pwelverumandsun.com) A year ago, Mount Eerie’s Phil…
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Macklemore didn’t climb on top of Dick’s in his new video.
Macklemore didn’t climb on top of Dick’s in his new video. He didn’t even make the video for…
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Ben Verdoes and Nathan Quiroga chose the name “Iska Dhaaf,” a Somali
Ben Verdoes and Nathan Quiroga chose the name “Iska Dhaaf,” a Somali phrase meaning “Let it Go,” after…
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This may well be your last chance to see the Fruit Bats
This may well be your last chance to see the Fruit Bats before the band ceases to be.…
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Crocodiles A lot of bands sound at least a little bit like
Crocodiles A lot of bands sound at least a little bit like Crocodiles, because a lot of bands…
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Crystal Antlers The only time I’ve seen Crystal Antlers, the keyboardist drunkenly
Crystal Antlers The only time I’ve seen Crystal Antlers, the keyboardist drunkenly pounded out an amazing solo on…
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For noble Weekend Warriors looking for a righteous musical adventure tonight, there
For noble Weekend Warriors looking for a righteous musical adventure tonight, there are a bounty of worthy quests…
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Friday, Nov. 8Cass McCombs, Crocodile. See our write-up here .David Bazan, Chris
Friday, Nov. 8 Cass McCombs, Crocodile. See our write-up here . David Bazan, Chris Walla, and the Long…
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For 19 years, Seattle rapper RA Scion was an adherent of the
For 19 years, Seattle rapper RA Scion was an adherent of the Baha’i faith. Drawn by its community…