Current Priorities: Jan 27- Feb 3, 2009

January 26th, 2009

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249244 72 Current Priorities: Jan 27  Feb 3, 2009 Stuck in the Sound
“Shoegazing Kids”
Discograph
Alternative: Rock
UPC: 3700426907095
This four-piece French-pop group is well known in their native country for their energetic live shows. Drawing from the early 00’s dance-rock sensation, Stuck In The Sound creates an upbeat album that makes you want to move while simultaneously proving that the contemporary French music scene is more than just an electronic juggernaut.

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247149 72 Current Priorities: Jan 27  Feb 3, 2009 Ben Benjamin
“The Many Moods of Ben Benjamin Vol. 1.5”
Ghostly International
Electronic: Indie
UPC: 804297901305
Ben Benjamin’s The Many Moods of Ben Benjamin Vol. 1.5 EP is a five-song epilogue to his Ghostly debut, The Many Moods of Ben Benjamin, Vol. 1, and a fine testament to the artist’s production savvy and songwriting skill.

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249427 72 Current Priorities: Jan 27  Feb 3, 2009 Willie Nelson, Asleep at the Wheel
“Willie and the Wheel”
Bismeaux Records
Americana: Swing
UPC: 20286128724
Asleep at the Wheel has been “reviving” western swing music for almost forty years and Willie Nelson has been playing, well, just about every type of music for well over forty. The two acts come together on February 3 to salute the western swing sound on Willie and the Wheel.

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244861 72 Current Priorities: Jan 27  Feb 3, 2009 Melinda Doolittle
“Coming Back to You”
HiFi Recordings
Pop : R&B
UPC: 796019818247
“Her solo debut, Coming Back to You, connects her to venerable elders like Gladys Knight and, yes, early Aretha, but instead of sounding trapped within an antique box, Doolittle comes across as vital and vibrant. Now is the time for listeners to remember that this gospel-bred former backup singer has an earth-shaking gift.” – LA Times

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250549 72 Current Priorities: Jan 27  Feb 3, 2009 Various Artists
“Ghostly Swim”
Ghostly International
Electronic : Indie
UPC: 804297997506
A genre-busting 19-song collection, stretching the entire Ghostly International galaxy, Ghostly Swim explores the Avant-Pop style that the Ann Arbor/New York City label has been been championing for the past 9 years. Ghostly Swim features Matthew Dear, Dabrye, Tycho, Aeroc, The Chap and Michna.

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250196 72 Current Priorities: Jan 27  Feb 3, 2009 The Hylozoists
“L’île de Sept Villes”
Outside Music
Alternative : Classical
UPC: 623339904322
L’île de Sept Villes, the third record by The Hylozoists brain-child Paul Aucoin, is a sonic dream that provides an ongoing background for one’s voyage in reverie. It solidifies The Hylozoists as Canada’s indie-art orchestral mavens.

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