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Lackthereof: "Holywater"

Where a Menomena song sits ripe for abuse—a complicated bilge system of electronic detritus and counter-harmonies, both cathartic and sewer’d...

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Morrissey: Greatest Hits

“How do you solve a problem like Morrissey?” as The Sound Of Music nearly asked. Once a lithe lyrical acrobat...

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Headlights: Some Racing, Some Stopping

There is something to be said for the music of Headlights. This much is obvious—the music enchants, plainly, on first...

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School of Language: Sea from Shore

So it turns out that, with Field Music on some kind of semi-permament hiatus/transformation into a production company (seriously), David...

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Kanye West: Alter Ego

Kanye West kicks off his Alter Ego mixtape with the touché of ironic gestures: an introduction by—why not!—Barbara Walters. ...

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Lil Wayne: Tha Carter III Mixtape Mixtape

Tha Carter III Mixtape is supposedly a collection of cuts from Tha Carter III sessions and, as we may...

Articles

Soulja Boy: In Loco Parentis

You might have to be twelve years old and growing up caddy-corner to a Captain D’s to totally understand this,...

Tracks

Subtle: "Unlikely Rock Shock"

Be forewarned, this is less a review of this nifty new song and more of a “holy shit, Subtle’s new...

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Dead Meadow: Old Growth

Why does Dead Meadow continue to produce such tepid studio albums?

The preceding sentence will make far more sense to those...