Articles by Stuart Green

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  Desert City Soundtrack

  Contents of Distraction

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  If Coldplay and Sonic Youth produced a love child, Desert City Soundtrack would be it. The Portland-based quartet, which features former me...

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  Getaway

  What Can You Do?

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  With the unwarranted hype being dished out on all those mall-punk poseurs (paging Simple Plan, Good Charlotte, New Found Glory, et al.), it...

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  Gob

  F.U. EP

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  Having just been scooped up by Arista Records, Vancouver pop punk knuckleheads Gob release this teaser/compilation of past accomplishments...

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  Katja

  Lemmata

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  What this Toronto-based post-punk quartet lacks in years and experience they more than make up for in creativity and sheer determination. T...

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  Liar's Academy

  Trading My Life

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  Formed by Ryan Shelkett and Evan Tanner immediately after the disintegration of their previous band, Cross My Heart, Liar's Academy is an u...

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  Porcupine Tree

  In Absentia

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  Well, it took a while but someone at a major label finally noticed that this British art-metal project, the brainchild of one Steven Wilson...

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  Transplants

  Transplants

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  Perhaps tired of waiting for his Rancid band-mates to catch up with his Clash fetish, Tim Armstrong has launched this side project that all...

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  Yellowcard

  The Underdog

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  In keeping with the precedent set by their surprisingly decent (by conventional pop punk standards anyway) 2001 debut One For the Kids, the...