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Wednesday Dec 16 | Hartford Courant

Rejuvenated Eric Bachmann Plays Cafe Nine Thursday

Earlier this year, Eric Bachmann decamped for Taiwan , where he intended to take a break from music and spend a year teaching English.

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Related Topix: New Haven, CT, Pop/Rock, Archers of Loaf, Indie, Music, Entertainment

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Metromix Connecticut

Eric Bachmann

You're surely not alone if you don't recognize the name Eric Bachmann, though you may be more familiar with him than you think if you rocked out to brash indie rockers Archers of Loaf in the '90s or have swayed a bit more gently to his current band, Crooked Fingers.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Archers of Loaf, Indie, Music, Entertainment

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Mountain Xpress

6Making a oeOur Noisea : Mergea

"People ask that question a lot: Why did you decide to put out your own records? But it's not like there was anyone else asking to put them out." So says Mac McCaughan in the oral history/scrapbook Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records, the Indie Label that Got Big and Stayed Small .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Superchunk, Asheville Metro, Asheville, NC, Indie

Thu Jul 23, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

Music Emerging: N.C. indie label Merge turns 20

Merge Records, a small independent label in Durham, is celebrating 20 years with concerts and parties - and maybe even a giant metronome.

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Related Topix: The Arcade Fire, Alternative-Rock, Camera Obscura, Indie, Heroes, Future Bible Heroes, Guv'ner, Entertainment

Wed Jul 22, 2009

Independent Weekly

Eric Bachmann

Duke Gardens - We'd vowed to keep this section free of Merge Records, but if you're looking for affordable entertainment under the sky on this summer evening, there's no beating this gig : With his essential Amerindie act Archers of Loaf, Eric Bachmann recorded one charging seven-inch for Merge, "What Did You Expect?," in 1994.

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Related Topix: Archers of Loaf, Pop/Rock, Indie

Tue Jun 23, 2009

JamBase

Score! 20 Years of Merge Records: The Covers

An amazing version of Crooked Fingers' "Sleep All Summer" by The National with St.

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Related Topix: Indie, Smog, Pop/Rock, Death Cab for Cutie, Superchunk, Polvo

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