Iggy Pop takes on the language of romance, putting a decidedly French twist on his new album Preliminaires. Produced by longtime collaborator Hal Cragin (They Might Be Giants, Sarah Mclachlan, Rufus Wanwright), Preliminaires focuses more on jazz arrangements and Iggy's distinctive, rich baritone. He even sings in French, performing a cover of the jazz standard "Les Feuilles Mortes (Autumn Leaves)," which was originally made famous by French legends Yves Montand and Edith Piaf. Other titles include the New ...   [ read more ]

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'Simpatico is the solo project of Sweet William singer Jason Sweeney. As with most releases on the fine Matinee label, Simpatico calls to mind the sweet sound of Sarah Records and other labels whose speciality is melancholy {indie pop}. If you had to play the standard rock critic comparison game, saying Simpatico is the Field Mice having tea with Brighter at the Razorcuts' flat would be pretty close to dead on. That is pretty heady company, and while Simpatico is not quite on that level, they come close w...   [ read more ]

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?Just one of garage punk poet Billy Childish's many bands, Thee Mighty Caesars differ little from Childish's standard output -- energetic, inspired, raw, amateurish garage punk rock & roll with a reluctance to sacrifice spontaneous expression for self-editing.After stints in The Pop Rivits and Thee Milkshakes, Childish briefly worked with the Delmonas in 1984, but then formed Thee Mighty Caesars with Milkshakes' John Agnew (bass) and Bruce Brand (drums). Between 1985 and 1990, Thee Mighty Caesars released ...   [ read more ]

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