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41. Home Grown

    Jelts

    Sunset in the City
    (Earsweat Records)

    By Taylor Kim

    Published: August 2, 2007

    Descriptions such as "quaint" and "charming" are not the way a hip-hop artist would like to have his music explained. But if the kicks fit, then all you can do is flaunt 'em....

42. Niki's Pick

    Turbonegro

    Retox
    (Cooking Vinyl)

    By Niki D'Andrea

    Published: August 2, 2007

    Who can solve Turbonegro's riddle of the sphincter? The six-piece punk band from Oslo, Norway chose a moniker that evoked "a large, well-equipped, armed black male in a fast...

43. Listen Up

    Sleepytime Gorilla Museum

    In Glorious Times
    (The End Records)

    By Michael Roberts

    Published: August 2, 2007

    Every music lover has a line beyond which material that had been intriguing becomes self-indulgent. On In Glorious Times, the Museum members don't just cross this line; they...

44. Listen Up

    DJ Mayonnaise

    Still Alive
    (Anticon)

    By Dominic Umile

    Published: August 2, 2007

    Eight years have passed since DJ Mayonnaise's debut LP, and while the Portland, Maine producer piled droning keyboards, brass, and ample noise on downtempo beats for Still...

45. Live Wire

    Zac Harmon

    Coming from Jackson

    By Matt Neff

    Published: August 2, 2007

    Like a well-kept vacuum chamber, the Rhythm Room seems to have a spot-on knack for sucking in each and every sincere, deep-souled bluesman our venerable national swamp is able...

46. Live Wire

    Sounds of the Underground

    They've come to the surface

    By Daniel Raven

    Published: August 2, 2007

    There are some things in life that most people agree are worth experiencing. The duration of a sunset, airplane sex, and an in-person peek at the Grand Canyon are all commonly...

47. Live Wire

    Pterodactyl

    Neither extinct nor extinguished

    By Chris Parker

    Published: August 2, 2007

    The difference between noise and noisy rock is in the ear of the beholder, something Pterodactyl realized after initially aping a drunken, cacophonous wreck. Adding structure...

48. Needle Exchange

    South Side Sessions

    Get down

    By Benjamin Leatherman

    Published: August 2, 2007

    With its ramshackle buildings, barren lots, and dodgy reputation, south Phoenix ain't exactly the kinda place we'd normally suggest you hang around after dark. But on Friday,...

49. Turntable

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    Who's spinning what, where and when

    Published: August 2, 2007

    Thursday 2 Bikini Lounge: Sophisticated Boom Boom with DJ HFE (rockabilly, surf, jazz, classic country, indie, obscuro, R&B) Bobby C’s: Willy B. (old-school R&B) Burn:...