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“Death Cab for Cutie, that poster boy for sensitive indie pop, prove it has some balls behind all that pretty, “OC”-approved music with “Narrow Stairs.” The follow-up to 2005’s “Plans,” the group’s second Atlantic outing, is a welcome growth musically and thematically: The songs here hit with a full-on assault of crunching guitar riffs, [...]

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“Dresden Dolls vocalist Amanda Palmer is a showstopper. She can be as a calming as a member of a church choir or as towering as a Broadway lead, and the chaotic, piano-driven cabaret of the Dresden Dolls often requires Palmer to capture both extremes in a single verse. She’ll have a starring role later [...]

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