On the opener of The Flaming Lips' latest album, At War with the Mystics, lead singer Wayne Coyne tries to deliver a scathing political statement to powerful world leaders by ' ¦'
Liars seem to have made it a point to avoid being pigeonholed with any genre or scene. Once grouped with dancepunk outfits, Liars have become a more experimental, rhythm-driven band. ' ¦'
Cat Power has earned unmatched critical acclaim among critics over her 11-year singer/songwriter career. Since her first Matador Records release, What Would the Community Think, Chan Marshall'under the feline-empowerment pseudonym Cat Power'produced a consistent and creative back catalogue that justified her unanimous praise.
Although Ladytron has been around since 2001, casual music fans could ignore the chronology and write them off as part of the recent synth pop revival. Gimmicky bands from this ' ¦'
Wolf Parade had their indie cred established even before anyone heard their debut album, Apologies to the Queen Mary. They hail from the mecca of fresh music, Montreal, which helped ' ¦'
Although Sigur R??s' music could be classified as experimental, the band chooses not to radically alter their overall sound. The shift from their debut Von to their last album ( ' ¦'
Let's get a few obvious remarks about Out Hud and their music out of the way: Yes, they are from New York, and yes they share some members with the ' ¦'
From the outset of their career, Daft Punk had the uncanny ability to attract a wide following from a rather specific genre. Their club-oriented debut Homework became a party staple ' ¦'
Stars' decision to move to the Arts and Crafts label to release their third L.P., Set Yourself On Fire, allowed them to move out of the oppressing shadow of former ' ¦'
The delayed debut of LCD Soundsystem, a.k.a. James Murphy, may have been a blessing in disguise. Murphy sat back and watched the next big thing, dance-punk, quickly rise and fall; ' ¦'
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