Articles by Kevin Hainey

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  Jane

  Berserker

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

  Jane is the mellow, soulful, beat-driven collaboration between Panda Bear of Animal Collective and NYC DJ Scott Mou. The two used to work t...

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  Principles of Geometry

  Principles of Geometry

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

  Right from the get-go of this self-titled debut it’s made blatantly apparent that Principles of Geometry are huge-ass Boards of Canada fans...

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  Et Sans

  Pas Noussss Touss les Trous de Vos Cranes

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

  What began in Montreal in 2001 as a long-form drone-based collaboration between Fly Pan Am (and ex-Godspeed You! Black Emperor) guitarist R...

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  Franciscan Hobbies

  Walls Are Stuck

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

  Though walls may be physical barriers to most mortals, they prove to be mere mental obstacles for psych-folk improvisers the Franciscan Hob...

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  Mouthus

  Loam

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

  This Brooklyn-based noise-rock duo has been causing quite a (justifiable) stir in both their hometown and abroad since they formed at some...

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  Smegma

  Rumblings

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

  If any experimental group deserves more accolades than they’ve received over the course of their career, it’s Smegma. A folk-noise-collage...

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  Sunburned Hand of the Man

  Sunburned Hand of the Man

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

  Late last year the Wabana label began a series of releases that reissued limited edition, vinyl-only live albums from some of modern day’s...

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  P:ano

  Brigadoon

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

  These innocently amateurish Vancouver youngsters, led by 22-year-old songwriter Nick Krgovich, have pulled out all the indie pop stops on t...