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The Explorers Club: "Do You Love Me?"
“Do You Love Me?,” the first single from the Explorers Club’s forthcoming debut, plays in the pre-Pet Sounds sandbox of...
Mar 12, 2008
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Hot Chip: Made in the Dark
Mark Abraham’s review of Hot Chip’s Made in the Dark was insightful and thorough on certain points, but I can’t...
Mar 12, 2008
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Hot Chip: Made in the Dark
It does make sense, but only in a way that’s kind of worse than not making sense.
Mar 12, 2008
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Mike Doughty: Golden Delicious
Mike Doughty’s “27 Jennifers”: A Story in Three Parts
I. “Lisa Ling and Lucy Liu,” from Smofe + Smang: Live in...
Mar 11, 2008
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The Kills: Midnight Boom
It’s definitely intriguing to suddenly see so much attention focused on the Kills when a lot of their appeal, I...
Mar 11, 2008
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Cadence Weapon: Afterparty Babies
The suspicion sneaked into my mind as I walked out of Brad Bird’s Ratatouille, teary-eyed and stirred to my core,...
Mar 11, 2008
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Erykah Badu: New Amerykah, Part One (4th World War)
The first real song on New Amerykah, Part One: 4th World War is “The Healer.” Over Madlib’s stagger of a...
Mar 11, 2008
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The Kills: "Last Day of Magic"
Truth be told, until recently I had assumed the Kills were one of the ultra-hip, slavishly dressed The ____s bands...
Mar 11, 2008
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The Gutter Twins: Saturnalia
Even as a fan it’s difficult to follow Greg Dulli’s post-millennium career, but an oft-overlooked highlight is his vocal contribution...
Mar 07, 2008