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Brooke Miller — “You Can See Everything” : Sentimentalist Magazine Review

Brooke Miller, hardly a household name, but just you wait. Her debut CD You Can See Everything is awash in mind blowing brilliance. Hailing from Prince Edward Island on Canada’s Atlantic coast, the lush organic landscape of her birth land bleeds through every track on the album. Comparisons to Rickie Lee Jones, Sheryl Crow and [...]

10 Sep 2007 | 2 comments | More
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Blur to Reunite Soon?? Say what?!

Another day, another Blur reunion rumor. They all seem to sound the same, don’t they? Graham Coxon’s back in the fold blah blah blah. Damon Albarn is finished with Gorillaz and tribal music-making in Mali, and looking for something else to do while away from Noodle and Murdoc. Leave it to NME to make [...]

10 Sep 2007 | More
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Diesel-U-Music Announces Semi-finalists for International Unsigned Band Contest

 Love/heard of the Killers, We Are Scientists, Prefuse73 and Louis XIV? Well, then you might be interested to know that, other than supportive bloggers, Diesel-U-Music can be thanked for the above bands. Why? They’ve each won or or been a finalist at the Diesel:U:Music Awards, now in its fifth year.
Split into three categories, the Diesel-U-Music [...]

10 Sep 2007 | 1 comment | More
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Editors, Webster Hall, 9.07.07: Sentimentalist Magazine Review

Editors treated their NYC audience to a show of spectacle and substance. Oft incorrectly referred to as the UK’s answer to Interpol, if tonight’s show is any indication of what Editors are capable of, they will certainly be giving the hometown heroes a run for their money on the world’s stage.

10 Sep 2007 | 5 comments | More
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Plastiscines, Mercury Lounge/Urban Outfitters, 9.05.07: Sentimentalist Magazine Review

The Beatles had their boots, hip, stylish, and matching. The Sex Pistols had their pants, tight, black, and ripped. The Plastiscines have their bangs. One blond, three brunettes, all cute and bubbly with the same angled hair in their eyes. The French punk-rock teen foursome is so famous for its look that one of its [...]

10 Sep 2007 | More