Monotonix
Manic Israeli power trio inspire incendiary gigs.
By Josh Modell 06.25.08 6:09 PM
As Monotonix tear through their bare-bones, Thin Lizzy riff-rock at a disused Milwaukee warehouse -- a basement show in every way, except that it’s on the first floor -- I’m afraid my pants are going to catch fire.
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Lykke Li
Swedish-pop free spirit's bark much worse than her bite.
By Craig McLean 06.25.08 5:18 PM
Lykke Li had a good South by Southwest. Mostly. The 22-year-old Swede (whose name is pronounced "Luke-ee Lee") played 11 shows in three days before "literally falling offstage and going eurrrrgh," she says, evoking the ailing larynx that made her cancel a 12th gig at the festival.
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Fleet Foxes
West Coast prodigies float on heavenly harmonies.
By Spencer Kornhaber 06.25.08 4:58 PM
When they spotted a meteor crater in the Arizona desert recently, Seattle's
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Camp Lo: The Rebirth of Cool
Retro-minded duo Camp Lo bring the good times back to hip-hop.
By Sia Michel 06.20.08 3:19 PM
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Sneaker Pimps: Sneak Attack
Sneaker Pimps pump some sex into beat-science pop.
By Sylvia Patterson 06.20.08 3:10 PM
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Freedy Johnston: Songs in the Key of Life
Freedy Johnston makes it hurt so good.
By Christina Kelly 06.20.08 2:58 PM
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