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critics' picks friday
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Tim Perlich	Ten Words for Snow Club OV�s � Four words for quirky Detroit jangle pop.	Toof Oasis � Trey D�Amico�s mom thinks he�s cool. You will, too.	The Grates El Mocambo � Could be my second favourite Brisbane band.	Priestess El Mocambo � Get there early if you want to see these Montreal maulers.	The Deadly Snakes Gladstone Hotel � Check out songs from the Snakes� forthcoming disc
Benjamin Boles	Kids on TV Club 279 � Like Licensed To Ill done by rowdy fags.	The Uncut Gladstone � Indie rock reminiscent of upbeat Joy Division.	The Grates El Mocambo � Messy minimalist garage rock.	Magneta Lane Gladstone � Runaways-style dramatic indie pop.	The Deadly Snakes Gladstone � Toronto garage rock institution.
Michael Hollett	Ten Words for Snow Club OV�s � Power pop from Motor City.	The Uncut Gladstone � Local brooders prove the 80s revival isn�t all crap.	K�Naan Drake � Hiphop honesty from transplanted Somalian rhyme meister.	Hunter Valentine El Mocambo Upstairs � T.O. trio unleash girl-rock power.	The Deadly Snakes Gladstone � Cuz after midnight it�s time to turn the amps up to 11.
Sarah Liss	The Yoko Casionos El Mocambo � Twin-fronted harmony-drenched sunshine popsters	Erin McKeown Drake � Pint-sized guitar phenom graduates from Ani-friendly folk to raw pop �n� roll.	The Ladies & Gentlemen Rivoli � Thom D�Arcy resurfaces with synth-powered angular pop.	Hunter Valentine El Mocambo Upstairs � All-girl power pop trio with a double- barrelled assault.	Five Blank Pages Cameron � Heart-on-yer-sleeve brooding indie rock.