Articles by Chris Whibbs

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  Vlor

  A Fire is Meant for Burning

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2006

  This band did exist in another time, as a duo, but after the two drifted apart, one lonely soul, Brian John Mitchell, decided to dust off t...

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  Lisa Germano

  In the Maybe World

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2006

  For a woman who’s damn near pushing 50, Germano still has a wonderfully singular artistic vision. It’s been a rocky road, with her self-imp...

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  Supersystem

  A Million Microphones

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2006

  It takes a brave band to acknowledge the faults of the past. In the press for their second album, Supersystem mention their old band, El Gu...

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  This Will Destroy You

  Young Mountain

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2006

  They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and, goddammit, that just may be true. Sparking an eye-popping amount of post-rock bands, it seems t...

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  Unwed Sailor

  Circles EP

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2006

  Two songs in 16 minutes and nary a climax to be found. The first recorded work in about three years for this band, led by Johnathon Ford an...

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  Detective Kalita

  The Michael Parks

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2006

  Everyone loves a good mystery. Not only is there a mystery of who the titular man is, there is also a lovely air of mystery to all of front...

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  New Buffalo

  New Buffalo

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2006

  After the Canadian release of her sublime debut album, The Last Beautiful Day and various supporting slots on her label-mates’ tours, Sally...

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  My Education

  Moody Dipper

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2006

  Apparently, even the most deliberate and delicate of post-rock bands need a remix now and again, as this EP shows. While this effort is not...