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For the sake of brevity, this review will crudely reduce a broad and nuanced subgenre to the umbrella term 'Alternative Indie-ish Folk Or Something' (AIFOS).
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For the sake of brevity, this review will crudely reduce a broad and nuanced subgenre to the umbrella term 'Alternative Indie-ish Folk Or Something' (AIFOS).
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In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.
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You haven't always been able to hear it in the actual music that comes out of the city, but Baltimore's DIY-heavy indie rock scene has always been a beautifully unsnobby and pop-happy sort of place.
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The recently-reformed Neutral Milk Hotel have added dates to their upcoming reunion tour.
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Austin, Texas is already known as the Music Capital of the World, but is it also the Music Festival Capital of the World?
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Jeff Mangum continues to build out Neutral Milk Hotel' s upcoming reunion tour.
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Indie rock royalty Neutral Milk Hotel have reunited and will tour for the first time since October 1998!
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I wasn't greatly surprised by the vocally underwhelmed response of some on my Twitfacebooker-o-scope to news of Neutral Milk Hotel's reunion on Monday.
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Neutral Milk Hotel are set to play a 'globe spanning' tour next year, most likely including UK shows.
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I was listening to Neutral Milk Hote l the first time I felt anything like transcendence.
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Because there is a Neutral Milk Hotel reunion, I don't even need to try today.
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Jeff Mangum will reunite Neutral Milk Hotel later this year for a tour.
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After a couple years of highly successful, seemingly stress-free shows, Neutral Milk Hotel frontman Jeff Mangum is re-joining with the band that made him a record collection staple.
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He's one of the most sought-after saxophonists in indie rock and has several solo albums to his name.
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In Memoriam pays tribute to those who have left this world, and the songs they left us to remember them by.
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In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.
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In a recent interview with the Village Voice, the men of the six-piece Brooklyn band, The Men, revealed their adoration Tom Petty.
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Well the Grammy's have come and gone, leaving us with that same cacophony of yays and nays about the state of popular music that we hear each year.
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A pioneer of the genre, [Ayers] worked with Brian Eno, Syd Barrett, John Cale, Nico and Robert Wyatt during his career.
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As mentioned , Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum is on a tour now with The Music Tapes and Tall Firs which passed through New York for shows this past week in Clinton (2/14) and Poughkeepsie (2/15).
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I was sitting in Wiley Falconer's bedroom when I decided to write a piece on In The Aeroplane Over The Sea. Standing three stories above Ann Arbor, Michigan in what may as well have been the lighthouse of a not-so-fratty fraternity, I was passed a copy of the album, sealed in cellophane.
Read MoreThe Charleston City Paper profiles singer-songwriter Jeff Mangum.
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Jeff Mangum must be well-rested and full of vitamin B12 and/or Rockstar Energy Drink, because he just extended his 2013 solo tour into April. with mouth music the meaning seems to say that there are rumors going round that that this is to be jeff's final tour. it is not, although to be clear his solo acoustic show will not be returning to any city he has already visited anytime in the foreseeable future. as for the waterfalling woman, we deeply and humbly paralogize for any inconfusion her face of fireworks may have formed while you were falling asleep.
Read MoreThe Washington Post lists the best books about Washington, D.C. Critic Jonathan Yardley discusses the selection process.
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Tall Firs are neo-folkies, but don't confuse them with the beard twirling, autoharp-strumming breed of sprites of the early 2000s.
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I've always believed real change has to come from something more than a day on a calendar.
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We're reaching the point of the year where all of the exciting music has pretty much finished coming out and you've got some time before next year to check out all of the stuff that might have flown under your radar over the course of the past twelve months.
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On July 6th, 1972, David Bowie performed 'Starman' on Top Of The Pops. It was a moment which, two years after The Beatles split up, turned the next generation of children and teenagers on to pop music, and it's obvious why.
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Every Tuesday at 12pm (GMT) we aim to bring you a full-length concert to watch during your lunch break.
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The turbo-charged hype cycle being what it is, a young band barely out of nappies can hope to win immense blog fame within weeks of thrashing out a demo full of sound and fury recorded in an aunt's garage.
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The Music Tapes , the project of Elephant 6 collective member Julian Koster (ex-Neutral Milk Hotel), released their newest album, Mary's Voice , this past September via Merge after funding the record on Kickstarter.
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Two great heroes of the '90s independent music scene, Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum and Fugazi's Guy Picciotto , joined forces last night at that telethon put on by Occupy Wall Street offshoot Strike Debt.
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The last time Neutral Milk Hotel 's Jeff Mangum gave an Occupy Wall Street-affiliated performance , we had to enjoy it through grainy YouTubes posted after the fact.
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Tonight, Occupy-affiliated organization Strike Debt will webcast a "telethon" live from New York City's Le Poisson Rouge.
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For many years Neutral Milk Hotel singer Jeff Mangum was in hiding and no one knew if anyone would really ever see him again, but inn the last year or so that changed.
Read MoreJeff Mangum, he of Neutral Milk Hotel and In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, one of the most beloved albums of the indie rock canon, has booked a January 11th date at the Ohio City Masonic Temple on Franklin Blvd.
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Maybe you shouldn't, but sometimes you do.
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Maybe you shouldn't, but sometimes you do.
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