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Album Spotlight: Broken Bells – After the Disco

Douglas Markowitz Feb 10, 2014
Four years after their first album, Danger Mouse and James Mercer reunited to produce After the Disco, an LP that combines several eras of music to create a unique but bland sound.
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Daily Discovery: Danny Brown – Old

Spinnaker Dec 3, 2013
Danny Brown's two albums combine differing themes and contribute to his unique rap sound.
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Daily Discoveries: Death Grips and DJ Rashad

Spinnaker Nov 22, 2013
Doug Markowitz from Spinnaker Radio brings a daily discovery, featuring Death Grips and DJ Rashad.
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Daily Discovery: Okkervil River – The Silver Gymnasium

Marina Ubert Sep 17, 2013
For Okkervil River, a song isn't just a set of chords and melodies to play to a crowd.
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Daily Discovery: AlunaGeorge – Body Music

Zach Sweat Sep 3, 2013
On Body Music, each track is just as catchy as the last, and every expression of love just as cathartic.
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Daily Discovery: Julianna Barwick – Nepenthe

Andrea Aribe Aug 30, 2013
Airy, majestic, ethereal... simple adjectives are perhaps the fairest way to characterize Julianna Barwick's newest album. It's a work of simplicity, but Nepenthe is hauntingly alluring.
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Daily Discovery: Moonstone Continuum – Salon Edition

Mason McGough Aug 29, 2013
Salon Edition pushes the boundary from pastiche to satire in a way that's somewhere between guilty pleasure and downright hilarious. And it does it well.
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Daily Discovery: Volcano Choir – Repave

Mason McGough Aug 28, 2013
Volcano Choir make only the grandest of gestures. Their new album Repave is a tumultuous experience that remains adherent to a natural order.
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Daily Discovery: Dent May – Warm Blanket

Mason McGough Aug 27, 2013
Warm Blanket has enough pervasive earworms to make for a charming post-summer listen. The skeletal sound of Dent May's new record instantly recalls Brian Wilson's writing.
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Daily Discovery: Julia Holter – Loud City Song

Mason McGough Aug 26, 2013
Loud City Song crafts an entire environment around a meager supply of instruments and lyrics. Julia Holter accomplishes this with aplomb, but your enjoyment of this record will ultimately stem from your willingness to step into Holter's eerie world.
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Daily Discovery To Continue in The Fall [Some More Listening]

Mason McGough Aug 7, 2013
The series is slated to start up again on the first day of the fall semester. In the meantime, I have assembled a list of new releases with links to music that you can add to your playlists if you like what you hear.
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Daily Discovery: Moderat – II

Mason McGough Aug 1, 2013
The complaint you will always hear from haters of electronic music is that they would prefer something with more of a human element. It's not totally unfounded; most EDM we've come to know is emotionally dead, despite its appeal to the carnal urge for dance.
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