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A place to discover the latest and greatest in power pop releases.

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Vote for Wiretree!

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I don't normally do this, and by doing this I'm not inviting every artist I've blogged about to enlist me in helping to win an o...
Friday, August 24, 2007

CD of the Day, 8/24/07: Ken Sharp-Sonic Crayons

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Ken Sharp has been something of a power pop renaissance man, having started out as a music writer (having authored or co-authored 10 books),...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Better Latebirds Than Never.

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It's been a long time since I posted a video, but with The Latebirds popping up on my iPod, I was inspired to Google them and found this...

CD of the Day, 8/22/07: The Orchid Highway-The Orchid Highway

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(Note: This was the best picture of the disc I could find online and my scanner isn't working; if you click on the picture above, it wo...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007

A herd of eMus.

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Finally, some serious pop action on eMusic over the last couple of days. This is what's new and notable: Starter-Through The Morning Sk...
Saturday, August 18, 2007

Saturday Blurb-o-rama, Roundup, whatever you want to call it.

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Still making up for lost time here, so I figure I'll trot another batch of discs for your consideration. Brett Terry-Retrospective Lives...
Thursday, August 16, 2007

Overlooked Gem of the Day: Sugarhit-Takin' for a Ride

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Every once in a while I feel compelled (usually as the result of random iPod play) to bring up a a two or three-year old release that seems ...
Wednesday, August 15, 2007

A few eMus.

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Still getting my sea legs here, I plan on having another "blurb-o-rama" in the next day or two, and perhaps a CD of the Day or two...
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Thursday, August 09, 2007

We're back!

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Didn't plan on 2+ weeks of blogging inactivity, but things have been quite a bit chaotic for me recently, on many levels. Anyway, to pl...
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Friday, July 27, 2007

Absolute Powerpop on a brief hiatus.

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I have a major work-related project underway (one of those where you have to spend time in the office nearly 24/7, except to go home and sle...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2007

CD of the Day, 7/25/07: The ACBs-The ACBs

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A bright new face on the power pop scene is Kansas City's The ACB's, with a self-titled debut that should bring a smile to the face ...
Friday, July 20, 2007

EP Friday.

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Seems like I haven't reviewed too many EPs this year, so here are 3 for your weekend consideration: The Weightlifters-Last of the Sunday...
Wednesday, July 18, 2007

David Bash's Top 25 of 2007 to date.

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For those who love the lists, here's the Top 25 of the first half of 2007 from David Bash, Mr. International Pop Overthrow, as posted to...
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Sunday, July 15, 2007

David Grahame update.

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When we last left David Grahame , he was selling his new tracks at $2 a pop from his website, a business model that caused some fair controv...
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Friday, July 13, 2007

CD of the Day, 7/13/07: Steve Robinson - Undercurrent

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Today is a special day. Nah, nothing to do with Friday the 13th or anything like that. It's a day I get to feature an artist from my n...
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Some Kool (Kat) Releases.

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With Not Lame now out of the record label business (and exclusively into mail order), Kool Kat Musik reigns as the premier USA power pop lab...

New eMu.

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New at eMusic: The enigmatic Dan Bryk returns with an EP "preview" of his forthcoming album. Discount Store has six tracks, incl...
Saturday, July 07, 2007

The Top 50 of 2007 (as of July 8)

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OK, here's the long-promised, days-in-the-making Top 50 list of 2007. There are a few late 2006 releases on there (Baldrachi, Buva, E...
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Sunday, July 01, 2007

A few more eMus.

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Added this weekend at eMu (with CD Baby links for those who prefer something more tangible): Rick Altizer has always been a Christian power ...
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007

CD of the Day, 6/27/07: Devlin Murphy-My First

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Here's a stunner. LA's Devlin Murphy has come out of nowhere to give us one of the more exciting debut releases of the year. Here...
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