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The Fiery Furnaces: Bitter Tea

Writer’s preface: This is a long counter-point. Wanking is kept to a minimum, but a sufficient response to Christopher’s review...

May 11, 2006

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Julie Christie, the rumors are true: the Charlatans UK have gone reggae. Originally baggy also rans who gradually morphed into... May 11, 2006

Be Your Own Pet’s throwing a party, and people are gyrating spastically, dry-humping and full of saliva, and, color me... May 11, 2006

From the first notes of Fort Recovery, Centro-matic just sounds tired. A single electric guitar note hovers idly, and when... May 08, 2006

Dear Grandfather,

I’m just listening to this song and…you know that croony religious stuff that Granny likes? Where every syllable... May 08, 2006

Dear Ashley,

I’m sorry. And I could totally get away with what I’m sorry about, because hell, you’d never know,... May 08, 2006

Dear Caelyn and Hayden, ... May 08, 2006

Dear Sarah,

So…where are you? I know we haven’t talked in years, but sometimes I find myself wondering. I... May 08, 2006

After a five-year absence from the music world, former indie-pop icon Rose Melberg is back in a big way. Her...

May 05, 2006