The debut from this international quartet just might be the antidote to our presidential dilemma, the Mideast crisis--and just about any other stress-inducing situation you...
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Stars reveal an obsession with stylish '80s rock on Nightsongs; the most obvious evidence is the band's cover of the Smiths' "This Charming Man." But that doesn't mean the...
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Following up--and surpassing--the absolutely gorgeous Nightsongs, this Canadian foursome uses subtle sonic touches to enhance a collection of love songs that is second to...
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Though very Momus (whom Stars count as a fan) circa Voyager, Heart is much more twee pop despite similar keyboards and electronics. Stars work with bittersweet grooves,...
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The artwork for Stars' Set Yourself on Fire is eye-catching and dramatic, like a protest painting or Keith Haring subway drawing. And that's before you find the inside shot...
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