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Amy MillanHoney from the TombsWhat is it with indie break-off-chick solo albums? Why do they all seem to create 'Classic Country' albums? Is this a backstage SXSW inside joke? Amy Millan (of Broken Social Scene) is yet another in the ranks to go country-solo and despite her wonderfully scratchy-sultry voice, she misses the mark with too much pop-touch and not enough twang... 
DuffyRockferryWhy repeat the past, when you can do so much with the future? While simply retreading a "soul" sound borrowed from the past, Duffy doesn't give us any reason to listen to her instead of going straight to the source... 
Crystal AntlersEPThis isn\'t noise rock so much as it\'s just noisy. Comprised of mostly shouting and reverb, the album feel more like band practice, especially since it sounds like it was recorded in someone\'s basement on a tape deck... 
Lykke LiYouth NovelImagine Laurie Anderson\\\\\\\'s gritty synthesizer melodies, combine that with Cocorosie\\\\\\\'s child-like vocals and you\\\\\\\'ve got Lykke Li. Now go get it. 
Acid House KingsSing along with the Acid House KingsNote the Band Photo. Most bands are likely to take a picture like this with a sort of mocking or sarcastically stylized theming behind the end result... | clownJar Highlights |