Articles by Scott Reid

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  Stereolab

  Instant 0 in the Universe

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2003

  Tragedy can affect bands in drastically different ways. After the death of multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Mary Hansen last December, St...

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  Swords Project

  Entertainment Is Over If You Want It

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2003

  The debut full-length from Portland’s Swords Project takes the group in a similar direction as their eponymous 2001 EP, extrapolating their...

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  Fireside

  Get Shot

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

  You've got to figure that a bunch of greasy-looking Swedish rockers probably isn't the most original combination to be released this year,...

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  Jon Hassell

  The Making of Spring

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

  Stop me if you've heard this description before: a burgeoning singer/songwriter obsessed with Nigel Godrich's production work and an affini...

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  Iron & Wine

  The Sea & the Rhythm

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

  An augmented version of a tour-only EP sold on Sam Beam’s extensive tour for last year's The Creek Drank the Cradle, this new EP features f...

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  Pinebender

  The High Price of Living Too Long With a Single Dream

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

  Somewhere between 12 Rods, Sunny Day Real Estate, Dinosaur Jr. and Toronto-based Raising the Fawn, Pinebender's second full-length (their f...

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  Various

  The Ambitious CD 2: Hamilton Indie Music Collection

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

  The fourth in a collection of Hamilton compilations by Hot Tub and the second in this particular series, The Ambitious CD 2 is another impr...