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BJ RK / Volta (Atlantic/Warner)
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BJ RK / Volta (Atlantic/Warner)
THE best thing about a new Björk album is not knowing what to expect. Will it be a pop album along the lines of Debut or Post? Something like the peaceful Vespertine? Or a challenging a cappella work like 2004's Medulla?
Volta is none of the above. Once again the Icelandic chameleon goes off on another tangent, even enlisting the help of über-producer Timbaland and Antony Hegarty of Antony & the Johnsons fame to help her realize her latest ...
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Tea for 2 may not be your cup.
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New Music
Winnipeg Free Press
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FUCKING IN THE STREETS
The Stranger
; PARTY HARD DECISIONS Some nights it's hard to choose what to do in this city, but I can't imagine a much harder choice than Lightning Bolt vs. Andrew W.K. It's a decision that hard partiers and heavy rockers will have to make Friday, April 6, when the two thundering monsters of awesome will be
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CD Review: CD of the Week: Portishead: Head of the class
The Scotsman
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