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New Album Releases For Tuesday 8/24/10
August 25, 2010 – 5:05 pm | 2 Comments

This week is loaded with groups we really must revisit, but it’s Maximum Balloon that has our attention.
Maximum Balloon, which Dave Sitek from TV on the Radio has welded together, release the flavorful self-titled masterpiece …

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Album Review: The Penelope[s] – Priceless Concrete Echoes
August 31, 2009 – 6:00 pm | No Comment
Album Review: The Penelope[s] – Priceless Concrete Echoes

Rating: 7.8/10
French pop confuses the heck out of me, yet The Penelope[s] charmed perfectly with Priceless Concrete Echoes. Perhaps now that confusion can just be intrigue.
From the French fashion influence to the electronic ’80s edge …

FIFA 2010 Soundtrack Revealed
August 27, 2009 – 5:39 pm | 3 Comments
FIFA 2010 Soundtrack Revealed

Over the past few years, EA’s FIFA has helped expand our music inbox with groups we should have been checking out.  We have been catching up and we hope the people over at EA have …

New Album Releases For Tuesday 8/25/2009
August 25, 2009 – 11:05 pm | No Comment
New Album Releases For Tuesday 8/25/2009

First and most importantly, this week is the culmination of a long anticipation of one of MUF’s favorite bands.  Despite the negative press Athlete has been already receiving for their new album, we can assure …

Video: Metric – Sick Muse
August 14, 2009 – 4:29 pm | No Comment
Video: Metric – Sick Muse

Metric seems to be one of the talks of the town lately and I can’t blame people for latching onto them.  Emily Haines’ vocals at the head of the electric rock quartet remind me of …

The Twilight Sad To Release ‘Forget The Night Ahead’ In October
August 13, 2009 – 12:58 pm | No Comment
The Twilight Sad To Release ‘Forget The Night Ahead’ In October

Following up their successful 2007 album Fourteen Autumns & Fifteen Winters, The Twilight Sad are set to release their second full-length album.  Basking in their Scottish accents and blazing guitars, their second album is set …

Show Review: Morning After Girls, The Vandelles
August 12, 2009 – 6:09 pm | 3 Comments
Show Review: Morning After Girls, The Vandelles

Tuesday night’s showcase at Kung Fu Necktie in Philly’s Fishtown brought back some older beats from groups with new albums this year.  Despite temperatures that reached the mid-90s in the city during the day, the …