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Os Mutantes Returns in Force
Os Mutantes Returns in Force
Nov 13, 2007 7:52 PM CST

Os Mutantes Returns in Force

Classic Brazilian psych-rockers still deliver the goods 30 years on

(Newser) - The reunion of Brazilian psych-rock pioneers Os Mutantes has been much celebrated by music enthusiasts. Now the band’s first new recording in 30 years shows the group hasn't missed a beat, says PopMatters’ Michael Keefe, who awards Live at Barbican 8 of 10 stars. Os Mutantes is “every...

FFs Are at Their Best on Widow
FFs Are at Their Best on Widow
Oct 9, 2007 1:41 PM CDT

FFs Are at Their Best on Widow

(Newser) - The provocateur sibling musicians behind Fiery Furnaces can’t be bothered to care about what’s popular—which makes for an outstanding new record, says Tiny Mix Tapes in awarding Widow City 4 of 5 stars. The prog-rock throwback band has reined in “their experimental proclivities”—or rather...

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