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Iris DeMent - Lifeline

By Andy Whitman at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

Gimme That Ol' Time Religion: Nashville songwriter finds what Stipe misplaced in the early '90s... read more

George Harrison - The Dark Horse Years

By Tim Sheridan at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

Ham-fisted handling of the Quiet One's video odds & ends... read more

Ben Lee - Awake is the New Sleep

By Steve LaBate at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

One-time kid prodigy turned indie-pop staple cuts first album for New West Records... read more

World Cinema: Canada

By Tim Porter at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

Canadian director John Greyson has reportedly stated that Canadians “make films for adults, where... read more

Scarlett Thomas

By Natalie Danford at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Scarlett Thomas has paid L. Frank Baum a big compliment... read more

Gilead

By Philip Christman at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

For Ruth, the adolescent narrator in Marilynne Robinson’s first novel, Housekeeping (1980)... read more

Clem Snide - End of Love

By Dave Sims at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

Eef Barzelay & company expand their already-electric sound, walk line between irony & sincerity... read more

M. Ward - Transistor Radio

By Andria Lisle at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

With the help of a few friends, guitar anti-hero makes another astonishing album read more

Various Artists: Doctors, Professors, Kings & Queens

By Steve LaBate at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

Eighty-song collection spans The Big Easy’s history, diversity and rich cultural heritage... read more

Camera Obscura - Biggest Bluest Hi-Fi

By Tim Sheridan at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

Can we hear that once more, Tracyanne, but with feeling? read more

Rufus Wainwright - Want Two

By Chris Dahlen at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

Opera-smitten singer/songwriter wheels out the stranger half of his Want sessions... read more

Ted Leo and the Pharmacists

By Brian Howe at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

Political power-popster eyes The Boss’s throne as Jersey’s everyman laureate... read more

International Submarine Band

By Bud Scoppa at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

The first chapter of the Gram Parsons canon gets a spiffed-up new edition... read more

Standing by Words - African Novels

By Philip Christman at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

It’s nothing new to argue that Americans don’t pay enough attention to foreign fiction; one wonders if the situation were ever different... read more

The Waifs - A Brief History ... Live

By Tim Sheridan at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

Australian band delivers a live love-in from Down Under... read more

Blood Done Sign My Name: A True Story

By Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

On one level, Blood Done Sign My Name is a terrific memoir—Tim Tyson’s retrospective of a racially motivated 1970 murder in his hometown... read more

American Music Is and Other Jazz Selections

By Andy Whitman at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2005

The by-now venerable music critic Nat Hentoff has always written perceptively and sympathetically about jazz. He does so again with American Music Is... read more