“Passing Out Pieces”- Mac Demarco

January 25, 2014 2:26 am By KKFI 90.1 FM Comments Off
"Passing Out Pieces"- Mac Demarco

Mac Demarco’s “Passing Out Pieces” masks honest emotion with sedate guitar riffs and slacker aphorisms.
By Jared McNett

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“Worms”- Youth Lagoon

January 20, 2014 1:03 pm By KKFI 90.1 FM Comments Off
"Worms"- Youth Lagoon

“Worms”, the latest effort from psych-rock outfit Youth Lagoon culls actual “sounds” from space to reflect a more Earthly dread.
By Jared McNett

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“Talking Backwards”- Real Estate

January 15, 2014 9:30 am By KKFI 90.1 FM Comments Off
"Talking Backwards"- Real Estate

With “Talking Backwards”, the first song off Real Estate’s “Atlas”, the band strips off soft sheets of fuzz and faces the sunlight pouring in from the window.
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“Rimbaud Eyes”- Dum Dum Girls

January 13, 2014 1:01 pm By KKFI 90.1 FM Comments Off
"Rimbaud Eyes"- Dum Dum Girls

The Dum Dum Girls latest effort, the chugging “Rimbaud Eyes” imagines a white wedding of the Bangles and “Disintegration”-era Cure, with vocalist Dee Dee Penny’s voice trapped in a far-off cavern.
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“American Horror”- Speedy Ortiz

January 8, 2014 10:39 pm By KKFI 90.1 FM Comments Off
"American Horror"- Speedy Ortiz

Speedy Ortiz’s latest offering suggests “90s” indie-guitar-rock, but the noise ensures the group didn’t hear anything from the entire decade.
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“Digital Witness”- St. Vincent

January 6, 2014 1:25 pm By KKFI 90.1 FM Comments Off
"Digital Witness"- St. Vincent

St. Vincent’s latest offering “Digital Witness” trades in guitar-nerd pyrotechnics for electronically treated horns and an unshakable groove.
By Jared McNett

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“Live at the Cellar Door”- Neil Young

December 21, 2013 3:29 pm By KKFI 90.1 FM Comments Off
"Live at the Cellar Door"- Neil Young

Neil Young’s latest offering “Live at the Cellar Door” finds the folk-singer straddling the lines between the wide-eyed 60s and an uncertain future.
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“Mine” ft. Drake- Beyoncé

December 20, 2013 12:53 pm By KKFI 90.1 FM Comments Off
"Mine" ft. Drake- Beyoncé

Call it next level if you’d like, tracks like “Mine” make it clear that on Beyoncé everyone’s working on the same level, and she’s leading the way.
By Jared McNett

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