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  • Music preview: P:ano

    Nick Krgovich and Larissa Loyva's debut album, "When It's Dark and It's Summer," invites listeners on an experimental, chilled-out pop adventure. Listen in.
    By Murray Jason August 29, 2002

  • Music preview: Akufen

    Montreal-based DJ Marc Leclair plunders radio broadcasts for what he calls "microsamples" and collages the fragments onto a canvas of contagious dance beats. Listen in.
    By Ewald Christians August 28, 2002

  • Music preview: Interpol

    This stylish New York foursome effectively evokes the ghost of Joy Division and other heroes of 1980s new wave. Listen in.
    By Kevin Johannesen August 27, 2002

  • Music preview: Jay Farrar

    Ex-Uncle Tupelo and current Son Volt frontman Farrar follows up last year's solo effort "Sebastopol" with "ThirdShiftGrottoSlack," a five-track EP featuring new and remixed material. Listen in.
    By Kyle Wills August 22, 2002

  • Music preview: Sleater-Kinney

    Portland's post-riot grrrl trio start up their songwriting machine again -- and deliver a fresh new album, "One Beat." Listen in.
    By Ross White August 20, 2002

  • Music preview: Autechre

    "Gantz Graf" is the new EP by Sean Booth and Rob Brown, aka Autechre, creators of some of the most mind-boggling soundscapes in electronic music to date. Listen in.
    By Kyle Wills August 9, 2002

  • Music preview: Soundbombing III

    The third release in this series of New York underground hip-hop samplers features new material by Mos Def, Missy Elliott, the Roots and others. Listen in.
    By Dan Kois August 6, 2002

  • Music preview: The Pixies

    "Pixies" is the first official release of the indie rock band's 1987 demo tape (known among bootleggers as the "purple tape") that got them their first record deal. Listen in.
    By Ross White July 26, 2002

  • Music preview: Peace Orchestra

    "Reset" is the peer-reviewed, accelerated remix version of Peter Kruder's (one half of Austrian drum 'n' bass duo Kruder & Dorfmeister) 1999 solo release "Peace Orchestra." Listen in.
    By Ewald Christians July 17, 2002

  • Music preview: Miss Kittin & the Hacker

    This "First Album" is a provocative cabaret act, filled with X-rated lyrics and sinister, new-millennium dance beats. Listen in.
    By Max Garrone July 15, 2002

  • Music preview: Neil Finn

    Ex-Crowded House frontman Finn releases his second solo album, "One All," enlisting the help of former Prince muses Wendy & Lisa. Listen in.
    By Ewald Christians July 1, 2002

  • Music preview: DJ Shadow

    After taking the "found sound" genre to another level in 1996 with "Endtroducing ...," Josh Davis aka DJ Shadow is back with a new collage, "The Private Press." Listen in.
    By Dan Kois June 26, 2002

  • Music preview: Jucifer

    This two-person outfit tries to reinvigorate the stale world of rock with lots of noise on the new album "I Name You Destroyer."
    By Max Garrone June 20, 2002

  • Music preview: The Breeders

    Nine years after "Cannonball" propelled them to pop stardom, twin sisters Kim and Kelley Deal release "Title TK." Listen to the song "Huffer," or watch the video.
    By Ross White June 13, 2002

  • Music preview: Mary Timony

    The former Helium frontwoman invites you into the dark, fantastical landscape of her mind on her second solo album, "The Golden Dove."
    By Kevin Johannesen June 10, 2002

  • Music preview: Mum

    Underwater vibes: Icelandic band Mum combine intricate beat programming with warm liquid soundscapes.
    By Ewald Christians May 24, 2002

  • Music preview: Cornershop

    Five years removed from their last album, London group Cornershop are back, Indian style, with "Handcream for a Generation."
    By Ewald Christians April 8, 2002

  • "Rockstar"

    Listen to a 1991 recording from the Kill Rock Stars "Wordcore Volume 1" 7-inch that featured spoken word by Slim Moon and Hanna.
    By Kathleen Hanna October 5, 2000
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