2011年8月29日 星期一
pitchfork monday, august 29
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2011年8月8日 星期一
2011年8月5日 星期五
pitchfork friday, august 5

Three recent Will Oldham releases highlight how the prolific folk-not-folksinger has managed to make inconsistency part of his artistic identity.
Bonnie "Prince" Billy / Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Matt Sweeney / Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Phantom Family Halo| There Is No God / Must Be Blind / The Mindeater |Drag City / Sophomore Lounge | Pitchfork 7.0 / 6.2 / 5.8
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Godspeed You! Black Emperor/Thee Silver Mt. Zionist's solo debut recalls John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band.
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Efrim Manuel Menuck | Plays "High Gospel" | Constellation | Pitchfork 7.6
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On his Polow Da Don-produced King of Hearts, the endearlngly romantic vocalist makes a bid for a higher level of R&B-world recognition.
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Lloyd| King of Hearts | Interscope / Zone 4 Inc. | Pitchfork 7.9
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The L.A. transplant's Kompakt debut LP collects 12 tech-house instrumentals, which can act as a form of comedown comfort food.
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John Tejada | Parabolas | Pitchfork 7.1
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Young UK crooner Alex Clare's The Lateness of the Hour, featuring production from Diplo and Switch, comes off like a Ray LaMontagne record with beats.
Version: iTunes Deluxe Version
Alex Clare | The Lateness of the Hour | Island | Pitchfork 3.7
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2011年8月3日 星期三
pitchfork thursday, august 4

A few months after chart-topper The King Is Dead, the Oregon indie folk band's new eight-song EP includes covers of Leonard Cohen and Fruit Bats.
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The Decemberists | iTunes Session | Capitol | Pitchfork 6.9
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On album five, Guided By Voices frontman Robert Pollard's power-pop band Boston Spaceships take a stab at a classic double LP
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Boston Spaceships | Let It Beard | Guided By Voices, Inc | Pitchfork 6.0

Sci-fi-friendly Detroit garage rockers Human Eye's focus on extraterrestrials has finally been matched by an equally exacting focus on music
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Human Eye | They Came From the Sky | Sacred Bones | Pitchfork 7.7

On his Body EP, unidentified New York-based R&B imploder Autre Ne Veut pushes messily human pop exclamations to the forefront.
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Autre Ne Veut | Body EP | Hippos in Tanks | Pitchfork 7.5

Philly rap duo Chiddy Bang'smixtape pairs a disregard for language with indie-baiting production.
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Chiddy Bang | Peanut Butter and Swelly | Datpiff.com / Illroots / The CMSN | Pitchfork 2.1
2011年8月2日 星期二
pitchfork wednesday, august 3

This record, initially issued in a small run in the early 80s, is richly evocative of the natural world and holds up as an immersive ambient experience.
Artist: Jürgen Müller
Album: Science of the Sea
Label: Digitalis
Pitchfork 8.4
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This collection of previously unreleased late-90s Screaming Trees recordings offers an epitaph for a band that died of natural causes.
Artist: Screaming Trees
Album: Last Words: The Final Recordings
Label: Sunyata
Pitchfork 5.7
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The Portland duo's beguiling Captured Tracks debut LP bears traces of virtually every bleakly gliding descendant of Kraftwerk's original synth-pop grooves.
Artist: Soft Metals
Album: Soft Metals
Label: Captured Tracks
Pitchfork 7.5
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UK indie pop lifers team with Orange Juice's Edwyn Collins, the Cribs' Ryan Jarman, and others for their first new album since 2005.
Artist: Comet Gain
Album: Howl of the Lonely Crowd
Label: What's Your Rupture? / Fortuna Pop!
Pitchfork 7.3
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Assembled by Thrill Jockey and Bamba himself, this compilation spans some of Mali's diverse musical traditions, updated in the 1970s with guitars and organs.
Artist: Sorry Bamba
Album: Volume One 1970-1979
Label: Thrill Jockey
Pitchfork 7.7
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2011年8月1日 星期一
pitchfork tuesday, august 2

Spencer Krug's project away from Sunset Rubdown and the on-hiatus Wolf Parade continues to obsess over the properties of specific instruments.
Artist: Moonface
Album: Organ Music Not Vibraphone Like I'd Hoped
Label: Jagjaguwar
Pitchfork 6.1
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With new verses from almost every top Clansman, Wu-Tang's latest isn't an odds-and-sods LP, but it isn't a proper follow-up to 2007's 8 Diagrams, either.
Artist: Wu-Tang
Album: Legendary Weapons
Label: E1
Pitchfork 5.0
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The more you know about the new solo project from William Bennett, founding member of UK noise group Whitehouse, the deeper and richer the music sounds.
Artist: Cut Hands
Album: Afro Noise I
Label:Very Friendly / 101 Distribution
Pitchfork 7.8
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William Elliott Whitmore, a banjo-toting folkie raised on hardcore, sings about hammers, steamboats, and dying in a deep, gnarled, energizing voice.
Artist: William Elliott Whitmore
Album: Field Songs
Label: Anti-
Pitchfork 7.5
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The Brooklyn dream-pop veterans recruit the Antibalas horns, Jeff Buckley drummer Matt Johnson, and members of Bon Iver and Antony and the Johnsons.
Artist: Elysian Fields
Album: Last Night on Earth
Label: Vicious Circle
Pitchfork 5.9
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