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• Album Review: Wale - Attention Deficit
• Album Review: Mike Reed’s People, Places & Things - About Us
• Album Review: Mission of Burma - The Sound The Speed The Light
• Album Review: Atlas Sound - Logos
• Melt Banana to tour with itself. Seriously.
• Tricks or Treats: “We Fenced Other Gardens With the Bones of Our Own”
• Listen: Frank Rosaly
• Album Review: Wildbirds & Peacedrums - The Snake
• Surreal Adventures in Modern Music at the Empty Bottle (9/9-13)
• Album Review: Jim O’Rourke - The Visitor
• Break Yo’ TV: The Cardigans and Tom Jones - “Burning Down the House”
• Album Review: Destroyer - Bay of Pigs [EP]
• Green Music Fest saves a scorching Chicago (8/17)
• Album Review: Jay Reatard - Watch Me Fall
• Album Review: Grouper - Cover the Windows and the Walls
• Live at Lollapalooza ‘09: Day 3
• Live at Lollapalooza ‘09: Day 2
• Live at Lollapalooza ‘09: Day 1
• Kidz love Kanye!
• Album Review: YACHT - See Mystery Lights
• CoS at Pitchfork Music Festival 2009: Hipsters Unite!
• Cinema Sounds: Koyaanisqatsi
• Album Review: Pocahaunted - Passage
• Rock History 101: John Zorn’s Kristallnacht
• Album Review: The Thing - Bag It!
• Album Review: Tortoise - Beacons of Ancestorship
• Album Review: Mika Miko - We Be Xuxa
• Album Review: Sonic Youth - The Eternal
• Album Review: Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca
• Album Review: Black Moth Super Rainbow - Eating Us
• Listen: Deluge Grander
• Black Dice, Wolf Eyes hit the Empty Bottle (5/20)
• Album Review: Art Brut - Art Brut Vs. Satan
• Leonard Cohen returns to Chicago (5/5)
• The Thermals power through the Bottom Lounge (4/29)
• Listen: Canon Blue
• Album Review: MF DOOM - Born Like This
• Album Review: Black Dice - Repo
• Check Out: Grouper/City Center 7″
• Album Review: Dan Deacon - Bromst
• Album Review: Swan Lake - Enemy Mine
• Jeb Bishop Trio jazzes up The Hideout (3/11)
• Live Quiet Sounds warms the Elastic Arts (3/6)
• Album Review: Loren Connors & Jim O’Rourke - Two Nice Catholic Boys
• Album Review: Color Cassette - Forever Sparrow
• Animal Collective grooves the masses (1/22)
• CoS at Tomorrow Never Knows: Night Two (1/15)
• TNK Spotlight: Department of Eagles
• Listen: Young Coyotes
• Listen: Wale
• List ‘Em Carefully: The Top Concept Albums
• Album Review: John Zorn - The Crucible
• Album Review: Cat Power - Dark End of the Street [EP]
• Listen: Black Milk
• On Second Listen: Pocahaunted - Chains
• Where We Live: The Hideout - Chicago, IL
• Album Review: The Fireman - Electric Arguments
• Rock History 101: Fred Lonberg-Holm’s Lightbox Orchestra
• Ridiculously Awesome Music Videos: The Heads’ “Once in a Lifetime”
• Album Review: El Guincho - Alegranza
• Guilty Pleasure: Tommy James And The Shondells - The Best Of