Menahan Street Band
Going the DistanceMake the Road By Walking 2008 via DAPTONE
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Mates of State
The Re-ArrangerRe-Arrange Us 2008 via Barsuk
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Tokyo Morose
Cover Up for GrampsSpecific Ocean 2008 via Square Root Records
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Elbow
The FixThe Seldom Seen Kid 2008 via Geffen Records
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The band is named after a line in the BBC TV mini-series The Singing Detective; a character says that the word "elbow" is the most sensuous word in the English language, not for its definition, but for how it feels to say it.
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2:40 pm
Jose Gonzalez
Stay in the ShadeVeneer 2006 via Mute U.S.
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Tori Amos
The Wrong BandUnder the Pink 1994 via Atlantic / Wea
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COMPILATIONS
Get Carter ThemeBackspin- A Six Degrees 10 Year Anniversary Project 2007 via Six Degrees
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COMPILATIONS
Gimme Some (Mike Mangini Remix)Verve Remixed, Vol. 4 2008 via Verve
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2:20 pm
Emiliana Torrini
Nothing Brings Me DownFisherman's Woman 2005 via Rough Trade Us
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Beirut
NantesThe Flying Club Cup 2007 via BA DA BING
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The Mighty Narwhale
Rosie (I'm Taking You Out)A Ship Without A Country, A Mast Without A Sail 2008 via Independent
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The Mighty Narwhale are: Collin Bailey, Kyle Colter, William Eberhardt, Jef McClimans, Dustin Meyer, Jon Pataky, and Rei Robinson
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Bill Callahan
Honeymoon ChildWoke On A Whaleheart 2007 via Drag City
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Woke on a Whaleheart finds longtime lo-fi pioneer Bill Callahan stepping out under his own name for the first time from behind his nearly 20-year alias known simply as (Smog)--with or without the parentheses depending on the era.
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Forro In The Dark
NonsensicalDia de Roda 2008 via Nublu
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Cat Power
BlueJukebox 2008 via Matador Records
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The Dirty Delta Blues backed up Chan Marshall on this record. The band includes Jim White and Matt Sweeney.
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My Morning Jacket
DondanteZ 2005 via Ato Records / Red
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Billie Holiday
Moanin' LowLady Day: The Master Takes & Singles 2007 via Sony
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COMPILATIONS
Rien Ne Va PlusWhat It Is! Funky Soul And Rare Grooves (1967-1977) 2006 via Rhino
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Nouvelle Vague
Killing MoonBande a Part 2006 via Peacefrog
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The Smiths
How Soon Is Now-Singles 1995 via Warner Brothers
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Cortney Tidwell
La LaDon't Let Stars Keep Us Tangled Up 2007 via Ever Records
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1:20 pm
Thievery Corporation
El Pueblo UnidoRadio Retaliation 2008 via Eighteenth Street
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TV on the Radio
CryingDear Science 2008 via DGC/Interscope
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Madlib
Funky Blue NoteShades of Blue 2003 via Toshiba EMI
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a.k.a. Otis Jackson Jr. Madlib's first release under the guise of Quasimoto, titled The Unseen, was in 2000. The album was met with critical acclaim and named by Spin Magazine as one of the top albums of the year.
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The Meters
All I Do Every DayThe Meters Jam 1992 via Rounder Select
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Lucky Dube
BaxoleleniRetrospective 2008 via Rykodisc
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Lucky Philip Dube was a South African reggae musician. He recorded 22 albums in Zulu, English and Afrikaans in a 25-year period and was South Africa's biggest selling reggae artist. Dube was murdered in the Johannesburg suburb of Rosettenville on the evening of 18 October 2007.
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Ulu
SlinkyNerve 2003 via Harmonized
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Uncle Tupelo
I Wanna Be Your Dog89-93 - An Anthology 2002 via Sony
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The Polyphonic Spree
Section 12- Hold Me NowTogether We're Heavy 2004 via Hollywood/Good
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Blitzen Trapper
FurrFurr 2008 via Sub Pop
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a Portland, Oregon-based experimental folk rock band signed to Sub Pop Records. Formed in 2000, the band currently operates as a sextet.
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12:40 pm
COMPILATIONS
Midnight SpecialQueens of the Blues 2003 via Varese Records
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An important figure in the American folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s, she was influential musically and ideologically to many of the key figures of the folk-revival of that time, including Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Mavis Staples, and Janis Joplin. She had hoped to perform at Barack Obama's inauguration on January 20, 2009 On December 2, 2008, Odetta died from heart disease in New York City.
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Al Green
Take Your TimeLay It Down 2008 via Blue Note Records
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Bettye Lavette
JealousyThe Scene of the Crime 2007 via Anti
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COMPILATIONS
The Death of J.B. LenoirMartin Scorsese Presents The Blues- The Soul Of A Man 2003 via Sony
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12:20 pm
Birdmonster
Our AshesFrom The Mountain To The Sea 2008 via Fader Label
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Whitley
The Life I KeepThe Submarine 2007 via Fontana Universal
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COMPILATIONS
Under the Sun (Reprise)Under The Sun 2008 via Ubiquity
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Ane Brun
The Treehouse SongChanging of the Seasons 2008 via HEAVEN HOTEL
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Rodrigo y Gabriela
Diablo RojoLive In Japan 2008 via Ato Records / Red
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