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Born and raised in L.A., Richard Thomas has interviewed everyone from Yoko Ono and Chuck D to Billy Corgan and The Prodigy. A Raygun Magazine alum and regular contributor to monthlies like URB, EQ, and Flaunt, he’s spent the last 11 years spreading the gospel of independent music to all who’ll listen. Check out Richard's blog here or send him an email.

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New Music Downloads: Mr. Chop, Bonobo, The Seven Fields of Aphelion, Ocote Soul Sounds

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Thanksgiving is almost here, which means family dinners are almost here, which means that if you’re hosting, you should have a well stocked...
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Ghostly International affiliate Moodgadget exposes new artists with the Nocturnal Suite

Earlier this month, we extolled the virtues of the Ghostly International label, offering up a download of Syntaks' free Mistral Moon EP. This time...
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The Examiner Q&A: Basement Jaxx

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Well, it’s time for another Basement Jaxx album, which means it’s about time again for the majority of the American press to sleep on...
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Them Crooked Vultures stream new album, November tour dates still on sale

2009 has been a banner year for supergroups and super albums. Dark Night Of The Soul, a joint effort by Sparklehorse's Mark Linkous, Dangermouse,...
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New Music Downloads: Girls In Trouble, Castanets, Dragonette, Headlights

Today is a mixed bag of MP3s. A little indie rock, some dance remixes, and a really fine track by folk rockers Headlights. There's so much great...
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Syntaks release free Mistral Moon EP on Ghostly International

Ann Arbor, Mighican’s Ghostly International have released nothing but gems since their inception in 1999, and in the footsteps of other indie...
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The Examiner Q&A: The Shaky Hands

It's official, summer is over. Gone are the days of sweaty bike rides, Popsicles dripping all over your hands, and long days in the sun. As the...
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New Music Downloads: Diamond District, Nneka, and Fly Gypsy featuring Kayne West

I trust that everyone went out and picked up the new Brother Ali album, and have put a little extra in the kitty to cop the new People Under The...
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New Music Downloads: The Clientele, Troublemaker, Betty Davis and Variety Lab

Everyone needs a little fodder for their MP3 players heading into the weekend, and this week has seen quite an influx of funk and soul into the New...
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Album Review: Brother Ali - Us

The Street Preacher. That was the working title for Minneapolis rapper Brother Ali’s latest record before, and although the name has since...
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