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"These guys are the real deal." -- Pitchfork [The Black Keys] "Head-spinning, propulsive power-pop." -- Houston Press [Doug Gillard] "Slinky, psychedelic blues." -- Amplifier [Buffalo Killers] "Staggeringly beautiful, skewed pop." -- PopMatters [Houseguest] "An amplitude of movement, wonder, and heartache." -- Boston Globe [Beaten Awake] "Age and maturity juxtaposed with the uncontrollable vigor of youth." -- I Rock Cleveland [Machine Go Boom] "A heavily-orchestrated sonic feast." -- Left of the Dial [Celebrity Pilots] "Heavy enough to level a small city." -- Pitchfork [Heartless Bastards] This is proof that Ohio's music community is one of the most dynamic and important in the Midwest. Although often overlooked by the music media, and disparaged as having reached its zenith some 30 years ago, the Ohio music scene is as vibrant as ever. The variety of sounds on this album speaks volumes to the potential of the Ohio area for cultivating new and interesting bands. 21 tracks showcasing the best in Ohio music feature selections by Doug Gillard, The Black Keys, Heartless Bastards, Machine Go Boom, Buffalo Killers, Houseguest, and Beaten Awake. These artists represent the Audio Eagle extended family, and are a fine example of the strength of the Ohio music community. Hand-selected music by the infallible executives of Akron's self-described "premier taste-making label."