Articles by Roman Sokal

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  Daddy's Hands

  Tutankhamun

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001

  If one were to walk into a foreign desert saloon at noon, hung over on psychedelics and other experimental substances, then Daddy's Hands i...

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  Chris Brown and Kate Fenner

  Great Lakes Bootleg

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001

  Recorded live while opening for the Tragically Hip's 2000 tour, this collection of rather prolifically penned numbers, from former Bourbon...

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  Godzilla vs. the Rubber Dinosaurs

  The Rubber Dinosaurs

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001

  Finally, this obscure 1992 cassette mix of Marc Bolan-esque riffs, Roky Erickson-confused inspiration and psychedelic Elvis Presley strutti...

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  Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks

  Beatin' The Heat

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001

  Not having made a record since 1976 is sufficient enough reason for yours truly to have zero clue about the importance of who singer/guitar...

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  Liquid Car Crash

  Conspiranoia

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001

  Hailing from Windsor, ON, this progressive pop-punk outfit sticks true to their album's title. Although the common thread is punk, their st...

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  Jack Lukeman

  Metropolis Blue

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001

  Jack Lukeman is an Irish lounge crooner in the vein of a Jim Morrison and U2's Bono, set to a musical array of backdrops that sound like te...

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  Omar and the Howlers

  The Screamin' Cat

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001

  Just as ZZ Top did in the late '70s and early '80s, Kent "Omar" Dykes has finally decided to go the high-tech pop route to systemise his so...

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  Vogue

  As Brass and Satin

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001

  Brilliantly subversive, the Vogue just might very well be the next evolution in pop. This Seattle-based collective of youngsters have recen...