Articles by Chris Whibbs

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  Valery Gore

  Valery Gore

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2005

  Beaming and looking relaxed in her photos, one wouldn’t think Gore is a woman whose music navigates the well-trodden dark musings of artist...

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  Jason Collett

  Idols of Exile

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2005

  It’s been about three years since Collett’s last album, but there’s been a good reason for the delay — namely the esteemed collective of Br...

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  Veda Hille

  Return of the Kildeer

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2005

  Although Veda Hille has been around with eccentric, lush pop melodies for a while, this release is getting some more-than-usual hype due to...

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  Lewis & Clarke

  Bare Bones and Branches

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2005

  Sure, it’s almost ridiculous how many singer-songwriters there are that hide their work behind a band name, but as long as they keep puttin...

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  Lorna

  Static Patterns and Souvenirs

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2005

  Those still mourning the loss of Scotland’s beloved Delgados would be wise to read on, as Nottingham, UK’s Lorna more than fill the void of...

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  Thee More Shallows

  More Deep Cuts

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2005

  God bless control freaks. From Grandaddy’s Jason Lytle to the La’s notorious Lee Mavers, there are always people who will whittle away the...

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  My Education

  Italian

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2005

  If you’re looking for majestic sweeping post-rock, the hotbed is now looking to be Austin, Texas. Not only bringing forth bona fide masters...

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  Parish School

  Alikeness

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2005

  A smattering of sounds that showcase some of Parish School’s ideas, Alikeness is an interesting EP that has some promise, but may fall in t...