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Atari pop

Big Digits and bigger pleasures
The robot women of UV Protection claim, “We will protect you,” and it’s clear you want them on your side.

By: ELISABETH DONNELLY | September 05, 2006

State of the Ark | Rebel Group
The Ark are the Platonic ideal of what you’d want from a glam-rock band: wrapped in leather and lace, unabashedly queer, with ridiculous hooks and brashly sweet guitar riffs.

By: ELISABETH DONNELLY | June 29, 2006

Psapp

The Only Thing I Ever Wanted | Domino
Psapp's assured and charming second album boasts weirder beats and more danceable rhythms than similar efforts by UK ingénues Imogen Heap and Dido.

By: ELISABETH DONNELLY | June 20, 2006

Rubber room

Singing along with R. Kelly
Shipped to the Coolidge Corner Theatre all the way from Austin’s Alamo Drafthouse, Henri Mazza started off last Friday night with an audience challenge.

By: ELISABETH DONNELLY | May 02, 2006

Nicolai Dunger

Here’s My Song You Can Have It . . . I Don’t Want It Anymore/Yours 4-Ever | Zoë
Sweden’s Nicolai Dunger has spent the past few years carving out a niche for himself as a consummate collaborator, working on recordings with The Soundtrack of Our Lives, Calexico, and Will Oldham.

By: ELISABETH DONNELLY | April 04, 2006

Fruity loops

Certified Bananas and Disorganised Crew at Enormous Room
It used to be, come the first week of the month, you could count on a new Certified Bananas MP3 mixtape showing up on-line, clocking hits of the day (reggaeton, rap, dancehall) alongside the Providence DJ duo’s inimitable blends and remixes.

By: ELISABETH DONNELLY | February 21, 2006

Made to order

MTV and Frank Pino turn a New Hampshire teen into a rock star
For a 16-year-old “recovering band geek” who has just had, by her own description, the best night of her entire life, Alexa Fay is slightly hysterical.

By: ELISABETH DONNELLY | January 23, 2006

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