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St. Etienne |
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Sylvie |
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Alternative, Pop |
Delicious ear candy from pre-eminent English pop trio St. Etienne.
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Blimp |
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Matilda and Her Lover |
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Alternative |
A sparse, acoustic song perfect for the despondent at heart.
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Hefner |
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The Hymn For the Cigarettes |
MP3 |
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Alternative |
Gloriously catchy and clever Brit-pop from a criminally underlooked trio.
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Pook |
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Hello Kitty Generation |
MP3 |
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Alternative |
Another explosive bit of weirdness from the world's biggest Ween fans. Duck and cover!
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Sebadoh |
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Crystal Crossed |
MP3 |
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Alternative |
Indie vets hone their basement beats to a razor-sharp edge on this UK b-side, available to us Yanks for the first time via the miracle of cyberspace.
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Superchunk |
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1,000 Pounds |
MP3 |
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Alternative |
These veteran Chapel Hill indie-rockers are no longer the flavor-of-the-month, but they still make great music. Here they endure the ultimate test -- going unplugged.
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John Cage |
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In The Name of the Holocaust |
MP3 |
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Alternative, Electronic |
A startling, unadorned work for the prepared piano, written early in the ground-breaking composer's career, and given an expert performance by pianist Margaret Leng Tan.
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Sauce |
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Dear Jerry |
MP3 |
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Alternative, Jambands |
San Pedro's favorite sons tip their hats to the late Jerry Garcia in this typically wry -- but ultimately tender -- tribute.
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Barenaked Ladies |
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Pinch Me |
LiquidAudio |
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Alternative, Rock |
No need for pinches, you're not dreaming -- the Canadian quartet is in a position to strike gold again in a big way.
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Radiohead |
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Permanent Daylight (Live) |
WinMedia |
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Alternative |
Remember the days when Radiohead attacked you with guitars rather than atmospherics? Check out this live version of an outtake from The Bends.
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