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School of Seven Bells

On this late Tuesday in September, I went to the Biltmore in hopes of experiencing the mysterious power of School of Seven Bells, but got…

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Luke Doucet & the White Falcon

Steel City Trawler, Luke Doucet’s fourth solo album, finds him mining all kinds of classic sounds, and putting his Gretsch White Falcon [ed. That’s a…

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Massive Attack

Massive Attack’s first album came out 1991, which means they were turning out their first trip-hop beats while most of us were grooving to the…

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OK Go

Chicago band OK Go, probably best known for their delightfully choreographed YouTube hit video for “Here it Goes Again” (the one with the treadmills), are…

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Kronos Quartet

Saturday’s concert at the Chan Centre was a journey through unfamiliar landscapes. The Kronos Quartet is a string quartet probably best known for the scores…

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Montag

Montag is the name of Antoine Bédard’s electronic music project. Operating out of Vancouver, he’s released two albums since 2002, and remixed the work of…