Powerpop CD review: Uncle Green’s RyCopa
It was not unusual for me to share recordings with fellow music geeks in Belgium, Spain, or Atlanta, for that matter. Basking Ridge was an unusual place from which to...
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Powerpop CD Review: PopDogs – Cool Cats for Pop Dogs
Its rare that I hear a collection of songs that sound like I’ve heard them before yet they still seem fresh. Just such a thing happened when I gave a listen to...
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Powerpop CD Review: Starry Eyed – The Records Tribute
I’ve never been much of a fan of tribute records but, when I learned that Australia’s Zero Records would be releasing a tribute to the “British Big...
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Dave Birk Update: Speed Queen hits Japan
Dave Birk released one of the pleasant surprises of 2012, his Fountains of Wayne-ish powerpop LP entitled Speed Queen Mystery Date. The single by the same name was one...
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Powerpop CD Review: The Chevelles – Accelerator
There are a small group of very fine songwriters and powerpop / garage bands in Australia – bands that rival any here in the US for their sheer ability to write a...
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Powerpop CD Review: Red Jacket Mine – Someone Else’s Cake
Judging by the songs on Someone Else’s Cake, its not hard to figure out where Lincoln Barr and Red Jacket Mine get their inspiration. Sounds like they raided the...
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