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Album Title / Artist	Article Title / Author	Date ⇓
4 by Dungen	Dungen: Day-Trippers by BRET McCABE	Sep 30, 2008
Dear Science by TV on the Radio	High-Definition TV by BRET McCABE	Sep 23, 2008
The Hawk Is Howling by Mogwai	High-Definition TV by BRET McCABE	Sep 23, 2008
You Are All My People by I'm Not Jim	Jonathan Lethem, Brooklyn's Newest Literary Rock Star by STEVE DOLLAR	Sep 16, 2008
Holler and Stomp by Dressy Bessy	Dance Your Childhood Away by BRET McCABE	Sep 16, 2008
Hook Me Up by The Veronicas	Dance Your Childhood Away by BRET McCABE	Sep 16, 2008
The Stand Ins by Okkervil River	Okkervil River's Jaded Dreams by BRET McCABE	Sep 9, 2008
The New Year by The New Year	Okkervil River's Jaded Dreams by BRET McCABE	Sep 9, 2008
Capades by Obi Best	Traditional Progressions: Delta Spirit and Obi Best by BRET MCCABE	Aug 26, 2008
Ode to Sunshine by Delta Spirit	Traditional Progressions: Delta Spirit and Obi Best by BRET MCCABE	Aug 26, 2008
Chemical Chords by Stereolab	Hesitant Steps Into the Future: Stereolab and the Walkmen by BRET McCABE	Aug 19, 2008
You and Me by Walkmen	Hesitant Steps Into the Future: Stereolab and the Walkmen by BRET McCABE	Aug 19, 2008
Take Me to the Sea by Jaguar Love	Voices of Authority by BRET McCABE	Aug 12, 2008
An Invitation by Inara George and Van Dyke Parks	Voices of Authority by BRET McCABE	Aug 12, 2008
Brotherman	'Brotherman': The Soul Soundtrack That Almost Wasn't by STEVE DOLLAR	Aug 12, 2008
Bits by Oxford Collapse	The Pros & Cons Of Consistency by BRET McCABE	Aug 5, 2008
Conor Oberst by Conor Oberst	The Pros & Cons Of Consistency by BRET McCABE	Aug 5, 2008
For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver	Wolf Parade, Bon Iver Head for the City by BRET McCABE	Jul 29, 2008
At Mount Zoomer by Wolf Parade	Wolf Parade, Bon Iver Head for the City by BRET McCABE	Jul 29, 2008
Simply (Comme si de rien n'etait) by Carla Bruni	Bruni's New Album Is 'Simply' Sultry by HELEN BROWN	Jul 10, 2008
Modern Guilt by Beck	Beck Stumbles Into an Uncertain Future by BRET McCABE	Jul 8, 2008
Romance at Short Notice by Dirty Pretty Things	Sowing the Seeds of Discontent by BRET MCCABE	Jul 1, 2008
Hymn and Her by Earlimart	Sowing the Seeds of Discontent by BRET MCCABE	Jul 1, 2008
Fire Songs by The Watson Twins	She's a Little Bit Country ... and So Is She by STEVE DOLLAR	Jun 24, 2008
Hercules and Love Affair by Hercules and Love Affair	From the Garage to the Dance Floor by BRET MCCABE	Jun 24, 2008
Holy by Love as Laughter	From the Garage to the Dance Floor by BRET MCCABE	Jun 24, 2008
Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends by Coldplay	Coldplay, Whistling Toward the Middle of the Road by BRET McCABE	Jun 17, 2008
Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea by Silver Jews	David Berman Finds Comfort In His Own Head by STEVE DOLLAR	Jun 17, 2008
To Survive by Joan as Police Woman	Bands Branching Out, for Better and Worse by BRET McCABE	Jun 10, 2008
Evil Urges by My Morning Jacket	Bands Branching Out, for Better and Worse by BRET McCABE	Jun 10, 2008
Weezer by Weezer	Weezer and Fleet Foxes: Self-Titled and Self-Defined by BRET McCABE	Jun 3, 2008
Fleet Foxes by Fleet Foxes	Weezer and Fleet Foxes: Self-Titled and Self-Defined by BRET McCABE	Jun 3, 2008
What Does It All Mean? 1983–2006 Retrospective by Steinski	Steven Stein & The Art of Sampling by BRET McCABE	May 27, 2008
Re-Arrange Us by Mates of State	Not Too Sour, Not Too Sweet by BRET McCABE	May 20, 2008
Arm's Way by Islands	Not Too Sour, Not Too Sweet by BRET McCABE	May 20, 2008
Directions to See a Ghost by The Black Angels	Everything Is Bigger in Austin by BRET McCABE	May 13, 2008
Rook by Shearwater	Everything Is Bigger in Austin by BRET McCABE	May 13, 2008
Let's Talk About It by White Denim	Everything Is Bigger in Austin by BRET McCABE	May 13, 2008
Supreme Balloon by Matmos	Music From Around the World and Inside a Computer by BRET McCABE	May 6, 2008
The Golden Hour by Firewater	Music From Around the World and Inside a Computer by BRET McCABE	May 6, 2008
Hard Candy by Madonna	Introducing the Madonna We Know and Love by BRET McCABE	Apr 29, 2008
E=MC2 by Mariah Carey	Mariah Carey Solves The Equation by JAYANTHI DANIEL	Apr 15, 2008
My Bloody Underground by Brian Jonestown Massacre	Tune In, Drop Out, And Turn It Way Up by BRET McCABE	Apr 15, 2008
Walk it Off by Tapes 'N Tapes	Cave Lets His Humor Do the Talking by BRET McCABE	Apr 8, 2008
Dig!!! Lazarus, Dig!!! by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds	Cave Lets His Humor Do the Talking by BRET McCABE	Apr 8, 2008
Svn Fngrs by Black Francis	Eating Pixie Dust by BRET McCABE	Apr 1, 2008
Mountain Battles by The Breeders	Eating Pixie Dust by BRET McCABE	Apr 1, 2008
Attack & Release by The Black Keys	The Black Keys Turn the Page by MATTHEW OSHINSKY	Apr 1, 2008
Pretty. Odd. by Panic! at the Disco	Pop Convention Never Seemed So Strange by BRET McCABE	Mar 25, 2008
Accelerate by R.E.M.	R.E.M. Finds Its Religion ... and Says a Prayer by STEVE DOLLAR	Mar 25, 2008