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Pela

Anytown Graffiti | Great Society
If more bands wrote music that sounded like fiction, they might deliver results as pleasurable as this.

By: SHARON STEEL | June 05, 2007

Ultra Naté

Grime, Silk and Thunder | Tommy Boy
On the cover of her fifth CD, Naté looks to-die-for in midnight-blue opera gloves and strapless gown .

By: MICHAEL FREEDBERG | June 05, 2007

Jason Aldean

Relentless | Broken Bow
Jason Aldean is a young, earring-wearing hat act who plays the Nashville game the way it’s always been played.

By: WERNER TRIESCHMANN | June 05, 2007

Richard Thompson

Sweet Warrior | Shout Factory
Richard Thompson here returns to electric six-string, but Sweet Warrior finds him spinning epic yarns instead of heroic solos.

By: TED DROZDOWSKI | June 05, 2007

P.G. Six

Slightly Sorry | Drag City
The album opens with Pat Gubler cranking a drone from the hurdy-gurdy he’s pictured with on the back cover.

By: JEFF BREEZE | January 28, 2010

The Cinematics

A Strange Education | TVT
Despite the title of their debut album, it’s unlikely that there was anything particularly strange about the Cinematics’ education.

By: MIKAEL WOOD | October 27, 2008