The personal is political. The political is personal. Sleater-Kinney makes the connection better than any band I can think of -- and they have never done it more strongly than on the excellent One Beat. The album retains the trademark layered sound of earlier work, the dueling guitars, the wailing vocals, the powerfully musical drumming, yet it plunges into much darker territory than before. All Hands on the Bad One made political statements about gender roles and consumerism, but never asked the deeper...   [ read more ]

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The debut outing from Olympia producer/engineer/musician and former SOME VELVET SIDEWALK keyboardist PAUL SCHUSTER. Begun in 1997 as an experiment in electronic music, INTERNAL/EXTERNAL is a thirteen-track collection of Schuster songs featuring guest collaborations with an assortment of Olympia's greatest talents. Includes contributions from: LOIS MAFFEO, AL LARSEN, CARRIE BROWNSTEIN (SLEATER-KINNEY), RACHEL CARNS (THE NEED), KATHLEEN HANNA (LE TIGRE, BIKINI KILL, JULIE RUIN), TAE WON YU (KG), SUE P. FOX (...   [ read more ]

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