| Mi Ami Quarterstick music Watersports CD (2009)
$11.59 San Francisco trio Mi Ami seem to take a certain all-but-forgotten strain of mutant funk from the late 1970s post-punk scene as their conceptual starting point. Acts like ESG, Liquid Liquid, James Chance and the Contortions, and A Certain Ratio
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| Calexico Quarterstick CDs Feast Of Wire CD (2003)
$12.85 Calexico streamlined its eclectic sound a bit on this 2003 release, adding a pop sensibility to the band's already-exciting mixture of Latin-tinged Southwestern twang and jazzy, atmospheric sophistication. Most notably, FEAST OF WIRE features more of multi-instrumentalist Joey Burns's voice
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| Rachel's Quarterstick Records Music For Egon Schiele CD (1996)
$11.99 MUSIC FOR EGON SCHIELE features incidental music written for a theater-dance piece about the Viennese artist Egon Schiele.
Composed for a live theater/dance production about the tragic life of Austrian artist Egon Schiele, the gentle majesty of Music for Egon Schiele
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| Calexico Quarterstick music Black Light CD (1998)
$12.19 Principally recorded at Wavelab Studios, Tucson, Arizona in July, August & December, 1997.
When not serving as a rhythm section for such acts as Giant Sand, Barbara Manning, Richard Buckner and The Friends of Dean Martinez, multi-instrumentalists Joey Burns and John
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| Calexico Quarterstick CDs Carried To Dust CD (2008)
$13.05 After 2006's GARDEN RUIN, which downplayed the last half of Calexico's portmanteau name considerably in favor of an alt-folk sound much more in line with their occasional collaborators, Iron and Wine, CARRIED TO DUST is a strong return to the
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| Rachel's Quarterstick music Systems/Layers CD (2003)
$12.79 Rachel's is a group that defies easy categorization. Variously described as neo-classical, experimental, post-rock, or a chamber ensemble for the indie-rock set, the enigmatic collective specializes in music that blurs the boundaries that usually define genres.
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| Rachel's Quarterstick Records Selenography CD (1999)
$12.19 Rachel's is often lumped in with the "post-rock" crowd for its lack of vocals or 4/4 rhythms, but that's misleading. This forward-looking instrumental ensemble makes music that fits in no easy category.
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| Bad Livers Quarterstick CDs Delusions Of Banjer CD (1992)
$11.65 Upon first listen, the Bad Livers' debut recording sounds like a good, old-timey bluegrass album, but by the time the tuba enters on the third track, you begin to realize that this is not your average bluegrass combo. Danny Barnes
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| Mekons Quarterstick music Mekons Honky Tonkin' CD (1987)
$10.59 Named after--but not including--a Hank Williams classic, the Mekons' 1987 HONKY TONKIN' is the prolific group's folkiest and, arguably, best album. The apex of the long-lived band's mid-'80s fascination with folk and country music, the record at times sounds like
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| Rachel's Quarterstick Records Full On Night CD (2000)
$10.59 The 14-minute track "Full on Night" originally appeared on the first Rachel's album, HANDWRITING,
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