Articles by Chris Whibbs

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  Jeremy Jay

  A Place Where We Could Go

  PUBLISHED May 26, 2008

  The title of this debut is quite accurate, as Jeremy Jay has a unique outlook on pop music that is paradoxically warm and cold at the same...

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  My Morning Jacket

  Evil Urges

  PUBLISHED May 25, 2008

  It used to be you knew what to expect from My Morning Jacket: big reverb, blistering guitar solos, Jim James’s falsetto bounding through th...

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  Tickley Feather

  Tickley Feather

  PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2008

  Leave it up to the strangely angled minds of those Animal Collective folks to discover Annie Sachs, or the titular Tickley Feather, and her...

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  Portishead

  Third

  PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2008

  Highly anticipated and 11 years in the making, the aptly titled Third is a beautiful and accomplished album either compared to its predeces...

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  Tickley Feather

  Tickley Feather

  PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2008

  Leave it up to the strangely angled minds of those Animal Collective folks to discover Annie Sachs, or the titular Tickley Feather, and her...

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  Fleet Foxes / Postcards

  La Sala Rossa, Montreal, QC April 1

  PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2008

  Fleet Foxes delivered one of the most magical and awe-inducing performances I’ve seen in years. But, first, the crowd had to get through Po...

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  Kathleen Edwards

  Method Acting

  PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2008

  Music plays different roles in everyone’s lives. For the solitary singer-songwriter, it has to imbue every part of you, otherwise there’s a...

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  The Death Set

  Worldwide

  PUBLISHED Apr 22, 2008

  These short, sharp shocks definitely won’t kill you but they may make you bounce around the room and smile. Though they posses an ominous n...