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Leah Rumack
Leah Rumack scopes the music scene.
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September 2007 Archive
Fur and Gold
Posted on September 29, 2007 by lrumack
Fur and Gold by Bat for Lashes
Taking her moody freak folk cues from the likes of Coco Rosie, Bat for Lashes (a.ka. British songwriter Natasha Khan) has released her debut album, Fur and Gold, a haunting collection of late-night concoctions, perfect for pondering the universe, opining about how Radiohead is so over (but thanks for the inspiration Thom!), and dreaming about fallen heroes.
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Posted on September 14, 2007 by lrumack
What is Free to a Good Home? by Emily Haines and the Soft Skeletons
Brassy Metric frontwoman Emily Haines showed her softer side on her solo release Knives Don’t Have Your Back, and now she’s back in an even more beautiful, melancholic pose with a new EP.
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Posted on September 3, 2007 by lrumack
Cross by Justice
Once you get these bouncy tracks in your head, you’re a goner. This über-cool Paris duo (a.k.a. Xavier de Rosnay and Gaspard Augé) have been cheerily tearing up dance floors in Europe with their unique mix of electronic pop mashed up with a very hearty splash of disco and an undercurrent of techno.
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