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R. Kelly: Untitled (Jive)

Naughty R&B sex king makes sounds that go bump in the night

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Wilco: Wilco (Nonesuch/Warner)

Wilco’s 7th studio album finds balance in violent lyrics and Americana

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Dinosaur Jr: Farm (Jagjaguwar)

Slacker rockers get serious (after 20 years)

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Bad Lieutenant: Don’t Dismiss This

Bad Lieutenant is more than a self-indulgent outing.

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I Was King: Royal Fuzz

I Was King sings about ‘Norman Bleik’.

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The Nextmen: Funk Your Hands Together

The only thing better than a pat on the back is a ‘Round Of Applause’.

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The Temper Trap: Sweet Sounds

Too scared to damage your street cred? The Temper Trap might just be what you’re looking for.

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Jay Reatard: Never Cut Your Hair

Jay Reatard is more garage punk than stoner metal.

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Vitalic: Dark Tech

Vitalic goes dark tech with a flashmob.

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Air: Love 2 (Virgin)

“The world is on the brink of extinction” states the distorted robot voice on opener ‘Do The Joy’. No, this is not an episode of Flight of the Conchords but evidently the decay of Air.