| Crystal Antlers : Tentacles - CD |
 Brilliantly ferocious psychedelia and garage rock on orchestral-sounding debut album from much-hyped San Francisco-based group,the Crystal Antlers
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| Uglysuit : The Uglysuit - CD |
 Ambitious and eclectic debut album from uncurbed indiepop Oklahama City six piece, The Uglysuit
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| Cocorosie : Adventures of Ghost Horse and Stillborn - CD |
 Unique and twisted folk rock from Cocorosie, who combine the strange, childlike vocals of Joanna Newsom, with toe organic and electronic-based sounds of Bjork
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| Ted Leo And The Pharmacists : Living with the Living - CD |
 Fiery fifth album from veteran post-hardcore trio Ted Leo and the Pharamacists. slightly marred by its black and white politics
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| Enon : Hocus Pocus - CD |
 Attention-seeking, adrenalin-fed hip-hop on debut from Brooklyn trio Enon, let down a little by the album's poor sequencing
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