http://www.avclub.com/content/topics/Music_In_Brief/feed en-us http://www.avclub.com/content/music_in_brief/music_in_brief_6?utm_source=from_tag <b>The Eames Era</b>'s self-released second album, <b><i>Heroes &amp; Sheroes</i></b>, is the best yet from a band that keeps threatening to pull... Tue, 08 May 2007 13:41:03 -0400 Noel_Murray Music_In_Brief The_Eames_Era Heroes_&_Sheroes Bang_Bang The_Dirt_That_Makes_You_Down The_Huxtables A_Touch_Of_Wonder Panda_Bear Person_Pitch Animal_Collective Welcome Sirs Peel 61477_51542171c28aaa92df58a13b662f2951 http://www.avclub.com/content/music_in_brief/music_in_brief_5?utm_source=from_tag In retrospect, <b>J Dilla</b>'s <b><i>Ruff Draft</i></b><i> </i>EP sounds like a transition disc bridging the relatively straightforward beat... Tue, 01 May 2007 13:33:15 -0400 Nathan_Rabin Music_In_Brief J_Dilla Ruff_Draft Ultimate_Force I'm_Not_Playin' DJ_Jazzy_Jeff Return_of_the_Magnificent Hip-Hop_and_Rap 61248_a67df828eb5bcbe79a49ae857a1436aa http://www.avclub.com/content/music_in_brief/music_in_brief_4?utm_source=from_tag Since the end of Grant Lee Buffalo, <b>Grant-Lee Phillips</b> has been such a consistently impressive solo artist that he's become a little easy... Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:56:04 -0400 Music_In_Brief Keith_Phipps Grant-Lee_Phillips Strangelet Death_Proof Eddie_Floyd Joe_Tex Sly_and_the_Family_Stone A_Whole_New_Thing Dance_to_the_Music Life Stand There's_A_Riot_Goin'_On Small_Talk Fresh 60998_c132221e94cf63ac2340e70771d7c08c http://www.avclub.com/content/music_in_brief/music_in_brief_3?utm_source=from_tag It's an up-and-down week, with pairs of albums that show how to do certain kinds of music dead-on, and alternately, how to miss the... Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:26:49 -0400 Music_In_Brief Gruff_Rhys Candylion Apostle_of_Hustle Andrew_Whiteman Greg_Ashley The_Gris-Gris Painted_Garden Winterpills The_Light_Divides alt-folk Super_Furry_Animals We_Walked_In_Song The_Innocence_Mission Maria_Taylor Lynn_Teeter_Flower World_Music Indie_rock Garage 60771_6b21a3d926fcd7438e8dde5f91bdc764 http://www.avclub.com/content/music_in_brief/music_in_brief_music_on?utm_source=from_tag On Columbia/Legacy's reissue of <b>Blue Öyster Cult</b>'s <b><i>Some Enchanted Evening</i></b>, the second disc contains an hour of video from... Tue, 10 Apr 2007 12:44:34 -0400 Noel_Murray Music_In_Brief Blue_Oyster_Cult Some_Enchanted_Evening Camper_Van_Beethoven David_Lowery The_First_Annual_Camp_Out_Live_At_Pappy_And_Harrie live_show Al_Green 60490_179f5f029a885040d5077e2487510b31 http://www.avclub.com/content/music_in_brief/music_in_brief_2?utm_source=from_tag <b>Hug</b> is the alias of Swedish techno wunderkind John Dahlbäck, who issued a number of impressive sides before reaching legal drinking age.... Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:37:29 -0400 Michaelangelo_Matos Music_In_Brief John_Dahlbäck Hug Gui_Boratto Chromophobia Amon_Tobin Foley_Room techno House 60242_5685e4a586b73a7575d73242eb56b9e9 http://www.avclub.com/content/music_in_brief/music_in_brief_1?utm_source=from_tag The new <b><i>Golden Afrique Vol. 3</i></b> (Network Medien) isn't quite in the company of the first two volumes in the <i>Golden Afrique</i>... Tue, 27 Mar 2007 17:29:27 -0400 Music_In_Brief Michaelangelo_Matos Golden_Afrique BPC_Camping_Compilation_03 Piranha_Jubilee 60046_69fcead306cee629bf7906ec656ec624 http://www.avclub.com/content/music_in_brief/music_in_brief_0?utm_source=from_tag There's never a bad time to fall in love with Stax, the soul label that, from a converted Memphis movie theater, delivered some of the deepest,... Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:22:56 -0400 Music_In_Brief Twilight Syl_Johnson Stiff_Recrods Rachel_Sweet Fool_Around Elektra Stax Soul 59852_f341e754e26904a98299a7b4bf06b51a http://www.avclub.com/content/music_in_brief/music_in_brief?utm_source=from_tag What makes <b><i>The Weirdness</i></b> (Virgin) an album by <b>The Stooges</b>, and not just another lame Iggy Pop solo record with guest... Tue, 13 Mar 2007 16:23:40 -0400 Noel_Murray Music_In_Brief Iggy_Pop pre-punk Pity_Party Music Mas_Rapido The_Stooges My_Heart_Has_A_Wish_That_You_Would_Not_Go Starring_Someone_Like_You The_Tiny Cassette The_Simp Baby_Teeth Jazz The_Weirdness Aereogramme Arena_Rock 59635_791584b225db6e6f46fe2689a0457d35 http://www.avclub.com/content/node/59320?utm_source=from_tag Tupac Shakur left behind such a formidable legacy that rappers can spend their entire careers exploring just one aspect of it. A good example is... Tue, 06 Mar 2007 14:11:29 -0500 Nathan_Rabin Music_In_Brief Young_Jeezy The_Inspiration Little_Brother Mick_Boogie Liberation Talib_Kweli Madlib Hip-Hop_and_Rap 59320_7f159e87698e06cb2e05bf4ad0a3c579