Shalini Chatterjee is known to many as a power pop icon, having led Vinyl Devotion for years and now playing music with Mitch Easter with Shalini and The Crackpots. But here she replicates the sounds of "Krautrock", especially Neu!, Kraftwerk and Cluster. Recorded at home and mixed with Mitch, it sounds very much like these bands but is also imbued with her pop sense. A fun listen! (www.125records.com)
Music Reviews | No. 32
The Golden State
by John Baccigaluppi
Are you curious about what Mitchell Froom's been up to since he split with Suzanne Vega, and Tchad Blake moved to England? (Ms. Vega's last disc sure was great, reeking of heartbreak and betrayal.)...
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