Sonic Reducer Canadian Baroque-pop super group Broken Social Scene has not put out a new album. BSS co-founder Kevin Drew has … with 23 contributing [...] Alibi \ Sep 27, 2007 Read More
Critters In The Cellar Experimental folk from your favorite weirdo musicians: Mark Weaver (trombone, tuba), Brett Sparks (vocals, bass, saw), Mark Ray Lewis (vocals, guitars), Michelle Collins [...] Alibi \ Sep 27, 2007 Read More
The Giranimals Go Extinct A band at the forefront of Albuquerque’s best indie-pop projects is calling it quits. Maury Crandall, The Giranimals’ drummer and principal songwriter, says [...] Laura Marrich \ Sep 27, 2007 Read More
Dumping Itrash Local Solutions For The World's E-Waste Problem Fast Heart Mart made quite a few stops while touring the United States this summer but, except for the odd bathroom break, none [...] Laura Marrich \ Sep 27, 2007 Read More (COURTESY OF APPLE.COM)
Face Up And Sing Five Songs Of 2007 Help Put Politics Back In Our Playlists Religion and politics—the two topics you’re not supposed to bring up in mixed company or, until pretty recently, in your songs. Of course, [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 27, 2007 Read More
Third Annual ¡Globalquerque! Discovers The Wide World Koko Taylor And Planet Drum Headline Stunning Round-The-World Lineup Exploring used to be such a bother. Years of raising cash, months sailing across uncharted seas, only to find something other than what [...] Mel Minter \ Sep 20, 2007 Read More
Hotpants And Ironic Facial Hair All this hipster rigmarole and so much more awaits you! Snugfit Social Club dance party returns with DJs Paul, Brandon and Ethan plus [...] Alibi \ Sep 20, 2007 Read More
Sonic Reducer Pianist/vocalist Joan Stiles brings new ears to old tunes, and she offers originals that honor the past without solemnizing it. The smile begins [...] Alibi \ Sep 20, 2007 Read More
No One Likes A Critic Oscar Wilde nailed it. "The only thing worse than being talked about," he said, "is not being talked about.” He’s describing my job [...] Laura Marrich \ Sep 20, 2007 Read More
The New Pornographers Carl Newman Rambles Eloquently On Playing The Game, Ever-Weirder Ways To Write Songs And Always Sounding New If ours were a truly civilized society, Carl Newman would be King. For now, he is front man and chief songwriter for the [...] Jim Phillips \ Sep 20, 2007 Read More