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The Spin Doctor – Sean Rowe, “Magic”
This week The Spin Doctor reviews New York singer-songwriter Sean Rowe’s recent LP “Magic”. Part Nick Cave, part Tom Waits (his fellow label mate) and part Leonard Cohen, Rowe’s compelling baritone feels immediately recognizable yet is distinctly his own. Continue reading
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Tagged Ewan Christie, folk, Leonard Cohen, Magic, Nick Cave, Review, Sean Rowe, singer songwriter, spin doctor, Tom Waits
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The Spin Doctor – Richard Buckner, “Our Blood”
This week the Spin Doctor reviews Richard Buckner’s long awaited LP “Our Blood”. Following a five year absence, a burglary, murder investigation and numerous other trials and tribulations, Buckner is back with an outstanding 9 song collection of beautifully restrained alt-country. Continue reading
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Tagged alt-country, Americana, Bloomed, burglary, collusion, escape, murder investigation, music review, Our Blood, ponder, Review, Richard Buckner, spin doctor, thief, traitor, witness
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The Spin Doctor – Yuck, “Yuck”
This week the Spin Doctor reviews Yuck’s self-titled debut LP. Don’t let the name and “cover art” fool you, Yuck’s debut is a tasty melange of 90′s alt-rock, emulating such acts as Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth and Pavement. Continue reading
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Tagged album review, Daniel Blumberg, debut, Dinosaur Jr., Fat Possum, Get Away, Mariko Doi, Max Bloom, Pavement, Review, Rubber, self-titled, Smashing Pumpkins, Sonic Youth, Sparklehorse, spin doctor, The Wall, Yuck
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The Spin Doctor – Other Lives, “Tamer Animals”
This week the Spin Doctor reviews Other Lives “Tamer Animals”. Incorporating strings, brass and woodwinds, Tamer Animals takes Other Lives’ Americana roots and brings a cinematic scope to a record that deftly defies genre constraints. Continue reading
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Tagged apocalypse, Beck, bill callahan, Ennio Morricone, godspeed you black emperor!, Jesse Tabish, Joey Waronker, Oklahoma, Other Lives, Philip Glass, record review, Sergio Leone, Sigur Rós, spin doctor, Stillwater, Tamer Animals
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The Spin Doctor – Toro Y Moi, Underneath The Pine
As the PRD moves closer to spring, it’s important to have some music to help dust-off the cobwebs and get you out of hibernation. With that in mind, The Spin Doctor brings you a record that’s accessible, warm, and most importantly, grooves. Continue reading
The Spin Doctor – Smith Westerns, Dye It Blonde
The Spin Doctor takes us on an aural journey each week into the world of new music, focusing on lesser-known, independent artists. In this week’s installment, the ‘Doc takes Smith Westerns “Dye It Blonde” for a spin. Continue reading
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Tagged chris coady, cullen omori, dye it blonde, fat possum records, follow-up, glam rock, indie rock, low-fi, max kakacek, music critic, music review, self-titled debut, Smith Westerns, smith westerns dye it blonde, spin doctor, The Smith Westerns, the spin doctor
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The Spin Doctor – Destroyer, “Kaputt”
The Spin Doctor will take us on an aural journey each week into the world of new music, focusing on lesser-known, independent artists. In his first installment this week, the ‘Doc takes Destroyer’s “Kaputt” for a spin. Continue reading
