2006-05-08
Vigilantes strive to play no-nonsense rock and roll with contagious choruses while avoiding the pressure of throw-back garage fads. To them, straight rock and roll doesn't need reinvention, it needs resurrection. Taking cues from early rock and roll pioneers, Vigilantes wrote, recorded, and released Howard City within months of becoming a band. -Michelle Tolodziecki
JARVIS COCKER
Further Complications
Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros
Streetcore
MAYER HAWTHORNE
A Strange Arrangement
THE HEAD AND THE HEART
The Head and the Heart
Yoko Ono
Yes, I'm A Witch
THE DECEMBERISTS
The Crane Wife
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