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Klaxons, Webster Hall NYC, 10.12.07: Sentimentalist Magazine Review

The London four-piece known as Klaxons ended their US tour with a fantastic performance at New York City’s Webster Hall. “This is the last night of being in America, and it makes us very sad,” announced bassist Jamie Reynolds.

16 Oct 2007 | 1 comment | More
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Clare Muldaur of Clare & The Reasons : Sentimentalist Magazine Interview

Clare Muldaur is all about contrasts.
Growing up in Martha’s Vineyard, she admits to being a “total barn rat, a horse girl” but her blues musician father (Geoff Muldaur of the Jim Kweskin Jug Band), nurtured in her a love of music that was heavily steeped in the sounds of Sam Cooke, Mildred Bailey, Bessie Smith, [...]

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Clare & The Reasons – “The Movie” : Sentimentalist Magazine Review

Imagine transporting yourself to the white-lighted, jingle-bell’d grandeur of Miracle on 34th Street-era New York City, with a gorgeous brunette soprano to guide your way. Imagine diving head and heart first into a cinematic, orchestral rebirth of ‘40s noir, with a blanket wrapped around you and a fire to warm your cockles. Take a [...]

16 Oct 2007 | 2 comments | More
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Nada Surf Announces ‘Lucky’ New Record and Tour

On February 5, 2008, Nada Surf will release its fifth LP, Lucky, on Barsuk Records, co-produced by the band and John Goodmanson. Recorded at Seattle’s Robert Lang Studios, a studio whose walls would surely write a bestseller (Nirvana and Foo Fighters have laid down tracks there), we’re told that Lucky promises to be “filled [...]

16 Oct 2007 | More