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Music

Carrying the beat: Minneapolis’ best record shops

Published May 6, 2009
From minuscule to massive, there’s plenty of refuge for local audiophiles
Eddie Argos giving a cheeky British pose. PHOTO COURTESY COOKING VINYL

Art Brut shouts at the Devil

Published April 29, 2009
The band’s third album “Art Brut vs. Satan” plunges back into familiar territory
PHOTO COURTESY 4AD RECORDS

St. Vincent and the seven dwarves

Published April 29, 2009
Annie Clark makes music for fairy princesses and evil queens
Ice Palace assuming their “Flying V” band formation. PHOTO COURTESY STACIANN PHOTOGRAPHY.

Interview: Adam Sorensen of Ice Palace

Published April 29, 2009
Indie rock journeyman Adam Sorensen’s career is finally heating up
PHOTO COURTESY DIRK LEUNIS

It came from Africa

Published April 29, 2009
With over fifty countries and thousands of ethnic groups and cultures, the music scene in mother Africa is expansive
The original flyer for spring jam.  PHOTO COURTESY DAILY ARCHIVE

The history of Spring Jam

Published April 23, 2009
How the event got big enough to score acts like this year’s Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek
Death in all their glory. PHOTO COURTESY TAMMY HACKNEY

Lost punk tapes found

Published April 23, 2009
New releases revive the music of Death and The Miamis
PHOTO COURTESY AFTERNOON RECORDS

Sun not setting on Afternoon Records

Published April 23, 2009
Local powerhouse label is the brainchild of 24-year-old Ian Anderson
Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips ballin’. PHOTO COURTESY JASON SQUIRES

Pitchfork: Not just for farmers anymore

Published April 23, 2009
The Pitchfork Music Festival will bring in a host of indie young guns and time-tested classics
St. Paul artist Mayda is taking off. PHOTO COURTESY SONIC MATRIMONY COLLECTIVE

Mini Mayda made a song

Published April 23, 2009
The St. Paul singer has a lot to say

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