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Peter Hepburn
Staff Writer

e-mail: peter@cokemachineglow.com

Record Reviews:
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Field Music :: Measure
(Memphis Industries; 2010)Double Dagger :: Masks EP
(Thrill Jockey; 2010)Monsters of Folk :: Monsters of Folk
(Shangri-La/Rough Trade; 2009)Throw Me the Statue :: Creaturesque
(Secretly Canadian; 2009)Magnolia Electric Co. :: Josephine
(Secretly Canadian; 2009)
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Ryan Adams and the Cardinals: Cold Roses (2005) Damon Albarn: Democrazy (2003) Amadou and Mariam: Dimanche a Bamako (2005) Animal Collective f/ Vashti Bunyan: Prospect Hummer (2005) Fiona Apple: Extraordinary Machine Unreleased Version (2005) Arbouretum: Long Live the Well-Doer (2004) Arbouretum: Rites of Uncovering (2007) At the Drive-In: This Station is Non-Operational (2005) Babyshambles: Down in Albion (2005) Badly Drawn Boy: One Plus One is One (2004) Band of Horses: Cease to Begin (2007) Devendra Banhart: Cripple Crow (2005) Beans: Shock City Maverick (2004) Beck: Guero (2005) Beck: Gameboy Variations (Hell Yes) EP (2005) Beck: The Information (2006) Various Artists: The Believer's Covers Compilation Comp (2005) Belle and Sebastian: If You're Feeling Sinister: Live at the Barbican (2005) Bonnie "Prince" Billy: The Letting Go (2006) Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Matt Sweeney: Superwolf (2005) Black Eyes: Cough (2004) The Black Keys: Rubber Factory (2004) The Black Keys: Chulahoma EP (2006) The Black Keys: Magic Potion (2006) Frank Black: Honeycomb (2005) Bloc Party: Silent Alarm Remixed (2005) Boards of Canada: The Campfire Headphase (2005) BOAT: Let's Drag Our Feet! (2007) Brakes: Give Blood (2005) British Sea Power: Open Season (2005) British Sea Power: Do You Like Rock Music?/Krankenhaus? EP (2008) Broken Social Scene: You Forgot it in People (2002) Broken Social Scene: Broken Social Scene (2005) David Thomas Broughton: The Complete Guide to Insufficiency (NBH) (2005) David Thomas Broughton: Anchovies EP (2006) Bunky: Born to be a Motorcycle (2005) Various Artists: Burn to Shine, Vol. 1: Washington DC, 01.14.2004 Comp (2005) Castanets: Cathedral (2004) Castanets: First Light's Freeze (2005) Castanets: In The Vines (2007) Manu Chao: Siberie M’etait Contee (2005) Manu Chao: La Radiolina (2007) The Chapter: Us vs. Them (2005) Charizma/Peanut Butter Wolf: Big Shots (2003) The Clientele: God Save the Clientele (2007) Jarvis Cocker: Jarvis (2006) Cougar: Law (2007) Graham Coxon: Happiness in Magazines (2005) Dangerdoom: The Mouse and The Mask (2005) Dangermouse: The Grey Album (2004) Devo: Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! (OF) (1978) dios (malos): dios (malos) (2005) Dios: Dios (2004) Dismemberment Plan: Change (OF) (2001) Diverse: One A.M. (2003) Dizzee Rascal: Maths + English (2007) Dosh: Pure Trash (2004) Double Dagger: Masks EP (2010) Dr. Dog: Easy Beat (2005) Drive-By Truckers: A Blessing and a Curse (2006) Nicolai Dunger: This Cloud is Learning (1999) Dust From 1000 Years: Dust From 1000 Years (NBH) (2005) Eagles of Death Metal: Peace Love Death Metal (2004) The Evens: The Evens (2005) Eyedea and Abilities: E&A (2004) Field Music: Field Music (2005) Field Music: Tones of Town (2007) Field Music: Measure (2010) Fiery Furnaces: EP (2005) Fujiya and Miyagi: Transparent Things (2007) Various Artists: The Future Soundtrack for America Comp (2004) Charlotte Gainsbourg: 5:55 (2006) The Golden Dogs: Everything in 3 Parts (2005) Gorillaz: Demon Days (2005) Jean Grae: This Week (2004) Jonny Greenwood: Bodysong (2003) Guided by Voices: Human Amusements at Hourly Rates (2003) Guillemots: From the Cliffs/Through the Windowpane (2006/2006) Handsome Furs: Plague Park (2007) Jeff Hanson: Jeff Hanson (2005) Richard Hawley: Cole's Corner (2005) Richard Hawley: Lady's Bridge (2007) Herbert: 100 lbs (reissue)/Score (1996/2007) Robyn Hitchcock and the Venus 3: Ole! Tarantula (2006) The Hold Steady: Boys & Girls in America (2006) Holy Fuck: LP (2007) Howlin' Rain: Howlin' Rain (2006) Jana Hunter: There's No Home (2007) Interpol: Antics (CP) (2004) Iron and Wine: Woman King EP (2005) Iron and Wine/Calexico: In the Reins EP (2005) Jason Isbell: Sirens of the Ditch (2007) Jaylib: Champion Sound (2003) K-Os: Joyful Rebellion (2004) Kallikak Family: May 23rd 2007 (2005) Kano: Home Sweet Home (2005) The Kills: No Wow (2005) Talib Kweli: The Beautiful Struggle (2004) Sondre Lerche: Two Way Monologue (2004) Los Campesinos!: Sticking Fingers into Sockets EP (2007) Los Lobos: The Town and The City (2006) Various Artists: Love's a Real Thing: The Funky Fuzzy Sounds of West Africa Comp (2005) The Lucksmiths: Warmer Corners (2005) The M's: Future Women (2006) M.I.A. / M.I.A. and Diplo / Diplo: Arular / Piracy Funds Terrorism Vol. 1 / Favela on Blast (2005/2004/2004) M.I.A.: Kala (2007) Madlib: Mind Fusion Vol. 1 & 2 (2005) Madvillain: Madvillainy (2004) The Magnetic Fields: i (2004) Magnolia Electric Co./Jason Molina: Fading Trails/Let Me Go Let Me Go Let Me Go (2006) Magnolia Electric Co.: Sojourner Box (2007) Magnolia Electric Co.: It's Made Me Cry EP (2009) Magnolia Electric Co.: Josephine (2009) Stephen Malkmus: Face the Truth (2005) Mano Negra: Casa Babylon (OF) (1994) Massive Attack: Danny the Dog OST (2004) Various Artists: Matador at 15 Comp (2004) MF Doom and MF Grimm: Special Herbs & Spices Vol. 1 (2004) MF Doom: Mm...Food (2004) MF Doom: Live From Planet X (2005) Mi Ami: Watersports (2009) Malcolm Middleton: Sleight of Heart (2008) Mirah: C'mon Miracle (2004) Mission of Burma: ONoffON (2004) Mission of Burma: The Obliterati (2006) Modest Mouse: Good News for People Who Love Bad News (2004) Modest Mouse: We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (2007) Juana Molina: Son (2006) Monsters of Folk: Monsters of Folk (2009) Murs: Murs 3:16 The 9th Edition (2004) My Morning Jacket: Evil Urges (2008) Nas: Street's Disciple (2004) The New Pornographers: Twin Cinema (2005) Joanna Newsom: Joanna Newsom & the Ys Street Band EP (2007) Orishas: El Kilo (2005) Pajo: 1968 (2006) Panda Bear: Young Prayer (2004) Panda Bear: Person Pitch (2007) Papa M: Hole of Burning Alms (2004) Pavement: Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: L.A.'s Desert Origins Reissue (2004) Pavement: Wowee Zowee: Sordid Sentinels Edition Reissue (2006) Phoenix: It's Never Been Like That (2006) Portastatic: Who Loves the Sun (2006) Preston School of Industry: Monsoon (2004) Red Red Meat: Bunny Gets Paid (Deluxe Edition) (2009) Rilo Kiley: More Adventurous (2004) Josh Ritter: The Animal Years (2006) Rock Plaza Central: Are We Not Horses (2006) The Roots: The Tipping Point (2004) Various Artists: Run the Road Comp (2005) The Sadies: In Concert, Vol. 1 (2006) Savath and Savalas: Apropa't (2004) The Sea and Cake: Everybody (2007) The Secret Machines: The Road Leads Where It's Led EP (2005) Shotgun and Jaybird: There Are Days and then There Are Days EP (2006) Silver Jews: Tanglewood Numbers (2005) Silver Jews: Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea (2008) Elliott Smith: From a Basement on the Hill (2004) Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin: Broom (NBH) (2005) Sons and Daughters: Love the Cup EP (2003) Sons and Daughters: The Repulsion Box (2005) Southeast Engine: Coming To Terms With Gravity (NBH) (2005) Sparrow: The Early Years (2005) Spoon: Telephono/Soft Effects Reissue (1996/1997) St. Vincent: Marry Me (2007) The Chris Stamey Experience: A Question of Temperature (2005) The Streets: A Grand Don't Come for Free (2004) The Streets: The Hardest Way to Earn an Easy Living (2006) Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros: Streetcore (2003) Sunset Rubdown: Snake's Got a Leg (2005) Super Furry Animals: Fuzzy Logic/Radiator/Outspaced/Guerilla/Mwng Reissue (1996/1997/1998/1999/2000/) Throw Me the Statue: Creaturesque (2009) Emiliana Torrini: Fisherman's Woman (2005) Twista: Kamikaze (2004) The Unicorns: Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? (2003) Voxtrot: Mothers, Daughters, Sisters & Wives EP (2006) Martha Wainwright: Martha Wainwright (2005) The Walkmen: Pussycats (2006) M. Ward: Transistor Radio (2005) Lucinda Williams: West (2007) Wye Oak: The Knot (2009) Yerba Buena: Island Life (2005) Yesterday's New Quintet: Stevie (2004) Yesterday's New Quintet: Monk Hughes & the Outer Realm - A Tribute to Brother Weldon (2004)

Co-authored:

Morrissey: Ringleader of the Tormentors (2006) Joanna Newsom: Ys (2006)
[↓top rated albums of 2010 by this author] /
Field Music :: Measure
(Memphis Industries; 2010) / Rating: 82 / Combined Rating: 79 Double Dagger :: Masks EP
(Thrill Jockey; 2010) / Rating: 74 / Combined Rating: 74