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Burkina Electric, Lukas Ligeti’s Electronic Africa

Present Music’s restless journey

Being the first ever electronica band from Burkina Faso, the landlocked African nation formerly known as Upper Volta, is an interesting accomplishment. More intriguing, however, is the overall career of the group’s co-founder and percussionist, Lukas Ligeti. The son of one of the mid-20th century’s singular composers, Gyorgi Ligeti (author of the spooky music from 2001: A Space Odyssey), the younger Ligeti has found...

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Trapper Schoepp: Lived and Moved, Ready for More

“Milwaukee is a great city, with all these great clubs,” says Trapper Schoepp, “but unfortunately it’s really hard to play out a lot when the frontman of your band can’t even buy a drink at a bar.” It’s a sentiment shared by many underage musicians in the city, but Schoepp seems to feel it particularly deeply. As you’d expect from a songwriter whose latest album...

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Meat Puppets to Play Club Garibaldi

Kid Sister and Own Pallett are coming to town, too

Though it was somewhat overshadowed by new albums by fellow '80s underground rock luminaries Dinosaur Jr. and Sonic Youth, the Meat Puppets released an excellent late-period album last year, Sewn Tog...

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Pabst/Turner Announce a Slew of Indie Shows (No Hip-Hop, Though)

Girls, Apples in Stereo, Frightened Rabbit and Sigur Rós' Jónsi playing this spring

The Pabst Theater Foundation announced today four shows coming to the Pabst Theater or Turner Hall Ballroom this spring, including: * Girls at the Pabst Theater on Sunday, April 11 *...

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The 2010 Grammys Get It (Relatively) Right

While it won't­ do much to combat the perception that the Grammys are hopelessly out of touch, this year's list of winners is actually a pretty good representation of the public's tastes. Of course, a...

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