New York Dolls New York Dolls

New York Dolls New York DollsWhen the New York Dolls released their debut album in 1973, they managed to be named both "Best New Band" and "Worst Band" in Creem Magazine's annual reader's poll, and it usually takes something special to polarize an audience like that. And the Dolls were inarguably special decades after its release, New York Dolls still sounds thoroughly unique, a gritty, big city amalgam of Stones style R&B, hard rock guitars, lyrics that merge pulp storytelling

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Vltg3" by Pharoahe Monch and Dilated Peoples members Evidence and DJ Babu

while mixing a few new songs into a collection of classics

Alan Lanier

At a time when virtually everything feels extreme

but it's not necessarily a live album

One And Only 4

I brought along some tracks I'd been building at home to see if we could complete them within that time

broadening the band's sound even as the quirky songwriting that fans have come to love remains winningly idiosyncratic ("Funny Little Frog

Robert Glasper

turn up the stereo

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