Word: label
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...Mountain Goats’ latest album may come as a shock to longtime Goats listeners. Gone is the trademark boombox-taped lo-fi Mountain Goats sound and in its place is full-blown studio sound courtesy of well-respected producer Tony Doogan (Mogwai, Belle & Sebastian) and on well-respected label 4AD (Pixies, Cocteau Twins, Throwing Muses). While the sound on Tallahassee may be much more polished than any prior Mountain Goats release, all of their strengths are plainly apparent. Frontman and only permanent Goat John Darnielle bolsters his claim to the title of indie-rock’s poet laureate...
...local TV production company. He lasted two weeks. "Then I dropped out." He spent the next eight years wandering between Asian hotspots, touching down in Tokyo to reboot on new DAT technology and reload on yen and then blasting off again for the white label Gulf of Siam islands or Arabian Sea coast...
...house famous in the 1970s for its woven bags and the slogan "When your own initials are enough," confirmed expectations that it would be Gucci Group's next successful turnaround. When Gucci bought the company in February 2001, the designers were two British consultants whose attempts to revive the label included products like black catsuits with "BV" in neon lettering. Tom Ford, Gucci's creative director, hired Maier away from Herm?s and charged him with creating a luxury line. Maier quickly put out a capsule collection of classic Bottega accessories, including woven bags and wallets, and the catsuits were never...
...thing Sullivan aces is presentation. For a label, he’s got a multicolored patch with himself in a cowboy hat: “That’s a really cool label,” says Slesar, to the nodding of the other...
Daigneau’s positive attitude and work ethic may pay dividends later on in the season. Despite the label of “backup,” Daigneau has a golden opportunity to help the team...