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Interpol

Interpol

5 of 10

New York's gloom kings fail to muster former majesty
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Weezer - Hurley

Rivers and Co. rebound from Raditude.

7 of 10
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Superchunk - Majesty Shredding

The little punk band that could, and did -- does it again

7 of 10
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Underworld - Barking

Electronica eccentrics earn the right to go pop

7 of 10
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Mavis Staples - You Are Not Alone

Tweedy forgoes makeover on batch of inspired belting

6 of 10
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Screaming Females - Castle Talk

Rowdy basement-punk din now a tightly coiled roar

8 of 10
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Robert Plant - Band of Joy

Zep's conjure man seeks salvation deep in the hills

8 of 10
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Brandon Flowers - Flamingo

Killers crooner mistakenly cranks up the melodrama

5 of 10
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The Drums - The Drums

Fearless fops hark back to era of synths and quiffs

8 of 10
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Chromeo - Business Casual

Tireless '80s excavators suavely tweak come-ons

7 of 10
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Olof Arnalds - Innundir Skinni

Ethereal, pixie-ish, and yes, she knows Björk!

8 of 10
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Of Montreal - False Priest

Indie rock's kinkiest leading man pours out his heart's deepest desires and disappointments

9 of 10
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Black Mountain - Wilderness Heart

Shaggy '70s riff mongers take bong to the woods

6 of 10
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Grinderman - Grinderman 2

Nick Cave and friends want to do bad things with you

9 of 10
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