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Review: Subtle and powerful, pacificUV excels with After the Dream You Are Awake Opulent while maintaining a stripped-down stance, pacificUV’s latest release After the Dream You Are Awake conjures up images of loneliness...
Nothing so so about the stellar So So Glos “Isn’t it great to be alive?” yelled Alex Levine, standing atop the Georgia Theatre rooftop on warm and breezy spring...
pacificUV on the cusp of certain greatness These are heady days for pacificUV, the Athens-based band set to make some serious waves (sorry, too punny) with its...
  • Review: Subtle and powerful, pacificUV excels with After the Dream You Are Awake0May 17, 2013

    Review: Subtle and powerful, pacificUV excels with After the Dream You Are Awake

    Opulent while maintaining a stripped-down stance, pacificUV’s latest release After the Dream You Are Awake conjures up images of loneliness...
  • Nothing so so about the stellar So So Glos0May 16, 2013

    Nothing so so about the stellar So So Glos

    “Isn’t it great to be alive?” yelled Alex Levine, standing atop the Georgia Theatre rooftop on warm and breezy spring...
  • pacificUV on the cusp of certain greatness0May 11, 2013

    pacificUV on the cusp of certain greatness

    These are heady days for pacificUV, the Athens-based band set to make some serious waves (sorry, too punny) with its...
  • AthFest named a top music summer festival in the country0May 7, 2013

    AthFest named a top music summer festival in the country

    AthFest is a top festival for people who live in the Classic City, but now a website has taken the...
  • Review: You might have heard Still Corners’ Strange Pleasures before, but it shouldn’t stop you0May 3, 2013

    Review: You might have heard Still Corners’ Strange Pleasures before, but it shouldn’t stop you

    I half wonder why anyone continues to create new dream pop music, and it’s not because I dislike the luxurious...
  • AthFest’s annual CD features Patterson Hood, Lera Lynn0May 2, 2013

    AthFest’s annual CD features Patterson Hood, Lera Lynn

    The annual AthFest Compilation CD always proves to be a treat, and this is year is no different. This year’s...
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    Review: Subtle and powerful, pacificUV excels with After the Dream You Are Awake

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    Nothing so so about the stellar So So Glos

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    pacificUV on the cusp of certain greatness

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    AthFest named a top music summer festival in the country

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    Review: You might have heard Still Corners’ Strange Pleasures before, but it shouldn’t stop you

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    AthFest’s annual CD features Patterson Hood, Lera Lynn

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    Neutral Milk Hotel to reunite, plans fall tour with stops at 40 Watt

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    Review: California’s Cayucas seizes the summer with a sunny Bigfoot

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    In Athens, the wax never wanes on Record Store Day

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    Combien, combien, combien de temps? For Murmur, 30

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    Review: Disappears fades into obscurity with dull Kone

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    Some firsts and lasts as AthFest announces headliners

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    Black Angels power through

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    Review: Úlfur’s White Mountain is calm, cool and colorless

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    Reviews: Foxygen lingers well in the past in tepid Peace & Magic

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    Review: Parakeet EP Shonen Hearts finds Japan by way of Seattle

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    Review: In Guards We Trust? You better believe it

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    Timeless Camper makes a bid for continued excellence

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    Review: Paul Banks’ solo effort shows bright lights haven’t dimmed for Interpol front man

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    6 for ’12: Top albums everywhere

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    6 (umm 5) of ’12: Top Athens albums of the year

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    6 of ’12: Top songs everywhere

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    6 for ’12: Top Athens songs of the year

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    A Rush and a push and the Hall still sucks

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    Review: Placebo’s B3 is a pill worth taking

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    Coexist propels The xx into a domain all its own

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    An unveiled Lifting brings R.E.M. back on vinyl

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    For Sleigh Bells, nobody rocks like . . . Athens

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    A Rush for push into the Hall, at last

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    Andrew Bird whistles while he works, and no one does it better

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