Ms. John Soda are Stefanie Bahm and Micha Acher, both part of the creative sphere around notable German label and distributor, Hausmusik. After the overwhelming media attention bestowed upon the latest albums by Lali Puna, The Notwist and Tied & Tickled Trio, now a wider audience, too, has realised that the German region between Landsberg and Weilheim harbours an extraordinary density of fascinating music per capita. Ms. John Soda started out as Stefanie's solo project, with a first single four years ago a...   [ read more ]

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For 40 years Los Munequitos have maintained a balance of freshness and tradition in their approach to the rumba callejera, performing columbia, yambu and guaguanco with purity and verve -- no small feat, given that only one original member remains (though various kids of original members). Of the several Munequitos recordings avialable, this is marginally the best. No notes are included. ~ John Storm Roberts, Original Music, All Music Guide

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With two full-lengths under his belt, Astronautalis has been busy crafting his careful balance between hip-hop, country, and American indie rock. Hand picking members from The Polyphonic Spree, Midlake, and The Paperchase, he composed this indescribably diverse album under the guidance of Grammy nominated producer and engineer John Congleton (Explosions In The Sky, The Polyphonic Spree, Modest Mouse). Pomegranate plays out like a collection of short stories, each song as varied in style and sound as they a...   [ read more ]

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