Album Reviews
New full length from Ugly Casanova collaborators.
Folds avoids label issues with self-released EP.
Portland by-way-of Minnesota band gets second chance; we win.
Brit-pop vets return with stunning 7th album.
Sometimes it feels good to be bad.
Matthew Sweet gives much love to Japan.
Mike Patton’s umpteenth band makes a surprisingly accessible second album.
Romancing the strings.
Jeff Tweedy is trying to break your heart.
Harcourt’s newest is a simple record wrapped in extravagant orchestration.
Califone might be the world’s first post-country band.
Andrew Lloyd Webber never rocked this hard.
The emo kids are learning to dance.
It’s the music that matters most.
Did Jimmy Tamborello and Ben Gibbard write the best singles of the year?
Ted and Co. serve up the best album to come outta Jersey since Slippery When Wet.
This is San Diego, not D.C.
Space is the Place for these Scots.
Two-thirds of the new Folk Implosion head for The Great North.
Were Tweedy and O’Rourke Made for Each Other?