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The Director's Cut
by Fantômas
Your Favorite Film Scores Done the Fantômas Way
This band could sit around a microphone, loudly chewing their food, and some critics would hail Fantômas' "work" as a sonic breakthrough. |
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FWX
by Fates Warning
The Fates' 10th offering
Another typically strong offering from Fates Warning, and one that should appeal to fans old and new. |
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Awaken The Guardian (reissue)
by Fates Warning
A classic album, lovingly revisted
Any progressive metal or Fates Warning fan who doesn't already own a copy of Awaken the Guardian needs to purchase the release as soon as possible. |
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Frantic
by Ferry, Bryan
Foolish.
This stuff is just nondescript, and that's the last word anyone should ever have to use to describe Bryan Ferry. |
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Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
by Flaming Lips, The
Art-Pop Battles the Nasty Critic
Yoshimi provides an accessible alternative to manufactured pop that's still very manufactured and very pop. |
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Floetic
by Floetry
Floetry, and It's Not All Right
Ah, Floetry. There is flow. There is poetry. There is beat. There is soul. But something doesn't blend like it should. It's like Jill Scott wants to be Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, and Eve aspires to be India.Arie. There are just a few problems with that picture. |
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Welcome Interstate Managers
by Fountains of Wayne
"Thinking 'bout the people upside-down in Japan"
Breezy melodies, catchy harmonies, smart production, and it's not like I know for a fact that these guys are jerks... |
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Welcome Interstate Managers
by Fountains of Wayne
A Profound Look into the Human Condition
Fun, profound, and quite possibly one of the best pop albums in years, "Welcome Interstate Managers" seems to be a classic in the making. |
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Black Letter Days
by Frank Black and the Catholics
Frank Black gets real.
Frank Black & The Catholics have made the best record of the year, and you, most likley, didn't even notice. |
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Mouthfuls
by Fruit Bats
Step into the Fruit Bats' Belfry
It doesn't get much better than this in the folk-pop arena and, well, the Fruit Bats are the ones doing the bar-raising. |
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