Best Songs of 2013: 10-1

10. MØ  “Waste of Time” I don't quite know how she does it, but MØ somehow manages in "Waste of Time" to make romantic desperation sound, dare I say it, kind of sexy? Not many women in the music industry co...

Jonkast — Episode 5: Best of 2013

A biweekly look at new music and upcoming Madison concerts. In this special episode we talk about some of the best tracks of 2013: CHVRCHES - "Recover" Majical Cloudz - "Childhood's End"> Fox...
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The National
Trouble Will Find Me

The National may have chosen their name because it was seemingly meaningless, but over the last 14 years they've built up a mighty convincing résumé of reasons for why it was the perfect candidate. While the ba...
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"Exile Vilify"from the single Exile Vilify (From the Game "Portal 2")2011iTunesFor those who aren't as in-tune to the gaming world as others, this isn't the first time The National has contributed an exclusive ...
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"Afraid of Everyone"from the album High Violet2010iTunesIt is something of a shock to look at the liner notes for The National's fifth album and see the long list of instrumental contributors. Somehow this crow...
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"Bloodbuzz Ohio"from the album High Violet2010iTunesThe National's superlative fifth album, High Violet, is arriving at just the right moment. After starting out as a gloomy mood-rock quintet in 2001, The Natio...
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A FAVORITE FROM 5 YEARS AGO"All the Wine"from the album AlligatorOriginal release date: April 12, 2005iTunesThe National may sound like a garage band turned down, but there's as much primal energy lurking behin...
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"Fake Empire"from the album Boxer2007iTunesMP3 - "Fake Empire" The National have released the first song from Boxer, the new record hitting stores May 22 via Beggars. "Fake Empire" presents slight tweaks to the...
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"All the Wine"from the album Alligator2005iTunesThe National is a rock band from Brooklyn whose members are boyhood friends from Cincinnati, but their roots may be more international. Check out an audio-review ...