Anti-, who arguably boasts the best current roster of any label, recently launched AntiLabelBlog.com, along with a spring 2008 sampler. The sampler includes new tracks from Man Man, Tim Fite, Nick Cave, Islands, Billy Bragg, The Weakerthans, DeVotchka, Lyrics Born and more.

Pictures by Linda Wildemann

By far, the highlight of the entire CMJ Marathon this year was seeing Billy Bragg perform a super rare, free show at Arlene’s Grocery for the Pirate Radio party on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Bragg played an inspired set filled with new songs from his upcoming Anti- debut, which is due early next year, and a handful of his classics.

More pictures of him and Imperial Teen after the jump.

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