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Lotus Plaza: Spooky Action at a Distance
While Bradford Cox has spent his time recently being, depending on one’s point of view, either obnoxious or brilliant – or maybe a bit of each – his Deerhunter bandmate Lockett Pundt has instead
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Top 20 Albums of 2010
It has been a great year for music. This Top 20 list reflects the tastes of all the music writers here at Spectrum Culture. We appreciate your support this year and look forward to
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Deerhunter: Halcyon Digest
Deerhunter Halcyon Digest Rating: 3.9/5.0 Label: 4AD Even if one were to put aside some of the more unusual aspects of Bradford Cox’s personal life, he remains one of the most reliably captivating and
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Deerhunter: Rainwater Cassette Exchange
Deerhunter Rainwater Cassette Exchange Rating: 4.0 Label: Kranky Deerhunter, whose albums often verge on bloated excess, pretentious ego trips, are an excellent fit for the EP format, which Rainwater Cassette Exchange ably proves. Quick,
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Lotus Plaza: The Floodlight Collective
Lotus Plaza The Floodlight Collective Rating: 3.5 Label: Kranky Lockett Pundt is going to have to go further out of his way than this if he doesn’t want constant Microcastle comparisons. The Deerhunter guitarist’s
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Deerhunter: Weird Era Cont.
Deerhunter Weird Era Cont. Rating: 3.0 Label: Kranky One thing is very clear: there’s a reason that Bradford Cox and company chose to have Weird Era Cont. to be the second surprise disc to
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Deerhunter: Microcastle
Deerhunter Microcastle Rating: 4.0 Label: Kranky From the opening tidal drone of “Cover Me (Slowly)” to the final closing cacophony, indirection permeates Deerhunter’s latest album, Microcastle. Bradford Cox (and cohorts) are at a crossroad-
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