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Sameer Shukla

Dolour, Fallen Angels, Jared C., Kat Jones, Palino, Sameer Shukla, Sasha Sacket, The Broadway Hush, The Catch, The Cloves, The Divorce, The Professional Americans — Allalom — We Make Our Own Mistakes, Vol. 1

Allalom — We Make Our Own Mistakes, Vol. 1
"Rooster" sounds like what would happen if Mirah got a little happier and sang over a bright electric guitar. It's a feel-good song with a tinge of sadness and nostalgia...

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69 Love Songs Pre-Valentine's Day Bash!

69 Love Songs Pre-Valentine's Day Bash!

69 Love Songs Pre-Valentine's Day Bash!

Three Imaginary Girls, Barsuk Records, and 90.3 KEXP present the songs of The Magnetic Fields as interpreted by members of The Long Winters, Vendetta Red, Rocky Votolato, Visqueen, Tullycraft, Harvey Danger, Kane Hodder, Transmissionary Six, Saeta, and many more.

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Best Northwest Releases of 2005: Top 100 Readers' Poll Winners

You voted, we tabulated. Here's a print-ready list of the top 100 Pacific Northwest releases of the year for your post-holiday-gift-certificate shopping pleasure...

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Sameer Shukla — There's Only One Side Tonight

Sameer Shukla  -- There's Only One Side Tonight
There's Only One Side Tonight features a more original voice and better playing and production than 90 percent of the way-overproduced alternative pop-rock the majors are marketing.

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The Imaginary Live Show Rundown

stellastarr* photo by Brian Teutsch

stellastarr* photo by Brian Teutsch

I am not sure who my fellow showgoers were, but the place was full with what felt like Bellevue-types in tight-black-shirted mall attire and Hot Topic Goths...

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The Imaginary Live Show Rundown

Daylight Basement. Photo by Christopher Nelson.

Daylight Basement by Christopher Nelson.

Shows you should catch, shows we caught and want to tell you all about...

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TIG on KEXP for February 2005

On Saturday night, February 5th, we had the honor of appearing on KEXP's great local show Audioasis with the fabulous Lisa Wood, featuring great songs from BOAT, The Upskirts, Slender Means, and more.

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