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Lead Photo CD Review: Vampire Weekend’s ‘Modern Vampires of the City’

Smith Galtney | Wed, May 15, 2013 (4:54 p.m.)

These vampires open with a ballad. Don't be alarmed.

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Lead Photo Escape the Fate powers past turmoil on album No. 4

Annie Zaleski | Wed, May 15, 2013 (4:47 p.m.)

Despite lineup changes, the band's Ungrateful shows little stress.

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Lead Photo Country music roundup: Checking in on the state of twang

Josh Bell | Wed, May 8, 2013 (4:49 p.m.)

Natalie Maines, Pistol Annies and Lady Antebellum. Which one earned four stars?

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Lead Photo CD Review: Deerhunter’s ‘Monomania’

Spencer Patterson | Wed, May 8, 2013 (3:44 p.m.)

Raw and unfussy, Monomania rocks like it should.

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Lead Photo CD review: Phoenix’s ‘Bankrupt!’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Apr 24, 2013 (4:07 p.m.)

It's hard look at Phoenix's latest as anything more than a disappointment

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Lead Photo CD review: The Flaming Lips’ ‘The Terror’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Apr 24, 2013 (4:03 p.m.)

Good luck ever getting to the bottom of this disc

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Lead Photo CD Review: The Knife’s ‘Shaking the Habitual’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Apr 10, 2013 (5:18 p.m.)

Less a collection of linear songs than a series of seething rhythmic sculptures.

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Lead Photo CD Review: Kurt Vile’s ‘Wakin on a Pretty Daze’

Spencer Patterson | Wed, Apr 10, 2013 (5:14 p.m.)

Album-of-the-year potential?

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Lead Photo CD Review: Paramore’s ‘Paramore’

Josh Bell | Wed, Apr 10, 2013 (4:21 p.m.)

This might be Paramore's most ambitious work to date.

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Lead Photo Caravels album ‘Lacuna’ finds the Las Vegans creatively focused

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Apr 3, 2013 (8:03 p.m.)

The record is energetic and meticulous, arranged to maximize dynamic contrast and emotional impact.

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CD review: Coastwest Unrest’s ‘High Times on Lowly Streets’

Andrea Domanick | Wed, Apr 3, 2013 (6:06 p.m.)

The record shines with confidence, cementing Coastwest Unrest as a band that’s here to stay.

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Lead Photo CD review: The Strokes’ ‘Comedown Machine’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Mar 27, 2013 (6:15 p.m.)

It ain't no Abbey Road.

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The London Suede and Depeche Mode notch strong new albums

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Mar 27, 2013 (6:03 p.m.)

The Brits are back!

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Lead Photo CD review: Justin Timberlake’s ‘The 20/20 Experience’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Mar 20, 2013 (4:57 p.m.)

All hail the new King of Pop

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Lead Photo CD review: David Bowie’s ‘The Next Day’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Mar 13, 2013 (4:33 p.m.)

It's been awhile, but this was worth the wait

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Cocktail of the Week May 15, 2013
by Sabrina Chapman

The Golden Pillar: An architectural cocktail built for XS

This Sunday, XS nightclub celebrates the grand reopening of its after-dark pool party, Night Swim. Along with the bash comes a new offering of signature cocktails served by the pitcher, ...
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