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The Big To-Do Drive-By Truckers

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Fang Island Fang Island

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The Monitor Titus Andronicus

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Valleys Of Neptune Jimi Hendrix

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The Besnard Lakes Are The R... The Besnard Lakes

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The Brutalist Bricks Ted Leo & The Pharmacists

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I Put A Spell On You Shane MacGowan & Friends

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Give Up The Postal Service

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Our Endless Numbered Days Iron & Wine

Great New Music

Make Up The Bre...   Hot Hot Heat

Reviewed by Douglas Wolk It's nearly impossible to guess from Hot Hot Heat's 2002 breakthrough album that their earliest incarnation was a hardcore band: On Make Up the Breakdown, they're a tuneful, totally weedy skinny-tie act prominently featuring adenoidal singer/keybo...