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Posts tagged "album reviews"

Top 6 Albums of the First 6 Months of 2010

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We’ve reached the end of June-officially half way through 2010 already!  They say time flies when you’re having fun, so that must be why the first half of the year has gone so fast. In honor of this mid-point I’ve compiled my favorite albums of the year to date.  I think you’ll all be able... Read more »
By Kiki25,
June 30, 2010 at 1:48 pm
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Welcome To Ashley's "Beyond the Pale"

If it’s post-punk you like, Chicago band Welcome to Ashley, will deliver all your faves (think The Smiths and Joy Division) infused with a touch of Americana and pure rock n’ roll. Beyond The Pale, Welcome to Ashley’s newest record, released this May, sees the leader of the outfit, Coley Kennedy blending his Ian Curtis/Morrissey... Read more »
By Kiki25,
May 28, 2010 at 12:22 am
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Album Review: Canasta's The Fakeout, The Tease and The Breather

Canasta is a Chicago orch-pop band who has been on the verge since it’s conception in 2002. Never proclaiming to be a standard rockband-the set up includes 6 players on guitar, bass, drums, keys, violin, piano, and trombone-their music leans handily toward the trend of musical collective in the vein of Belle & Sebastian and... Read more »
By Kiki25,
May 18, 2010 at 10:12 pm
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It's a New Blog, It's a New Day

Hollar! As you can read I’ve left my post at Sex and the Windy City to blog about Chicago’s ever-thriving music scene.  In a word, well, two I guess: I’m stoked! I have hot plans to do some serious music journalism on this blog, both on a local and national level.  I’m planning album reviews... Read more »
By Kiki25,
April 12, 2010 at 7:00 pm
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