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by Kimberly Chun
A poppy top 10 (as of press time and in sorta alphabetical order)
. Cat Power, You Are Free (Matador)
. Deerhoof, Apple O' (Kill Rock Stars)
. Dynasty, Dynasty (Tigerbeat6)
. Moving objects: Gossip, Movement (Kill Rock Stars), or My Morning Jacket, It Still Moves (ATO/RCA)
. OutKast, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below (LaFace/Arista)
. Pernice Brothers, Yours, Mine and Ours (Ashmont)
. M. Ward, Transfiguration of Vincent (Merge)
. Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Fever to Tell (Interscope)
. A toss-up; they can duke it out:
Cass McCombs, A (Monitor), or 50 Cent, Get Rich or Die Tryin'
(Shady/Aftermath/Interscope)
Speaking of, and sneaking in, some ancient, admirable history:
Free Design, Kites Are Fun (Light In The Attic)
Java: Court Gamelan, Volume III (Nonesuch Explorer Series)
Neil Young, On the Beach (Reprise)
Horace Andy, Best of Horace Andy (2BI II/Liberty/United Artists)
Michael Yonkers Band, Microminiature Love (Sub Pop)
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