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Micachu: "Golden Phone"
So right off the bat I want to make it clear that I agree completely with Calum in his very...
Mar 26, 2009
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Nite Jewel: "Want You Back"
With the recent tidal Wavve of Times New Vikings in the previously lo-key lo-fi movement, a little discernment is necessary...
Mar 26, 2009
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Peter Bjorn and John: "Nothing To Worry About"
Why the hell did you guys waste this beat on yourselves? I can think of two dozen people I’d...
Mar 24, 2009
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Kelman: "Here Comes The Sadness"
Here comes the kicker: Kelman are still—after six years, two albums, and one monthly residence—loitering in the cloakroom. Recognition-wise, I...
Mar 24, 2009
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Voxtrot: "Trepanation Party"
I’d very much like to consider myself a Voxtrot fan, but the band doesn’t make it easy. A standout debut...
Mar 20, 2009
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Cam'Ron: "I Used to Get It In Ohio"
Cam’Ron’s affection for the Midwest is uncool and unflagging. Let’s be real: Columbus is not hard. Being a Buckeyes fan...
Mar 17, 2009
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Jason Lytle: "Brand New Sun"
Of the decade’s many unfortunate band breakups and retirements, none saddened me more than the unexpected end of Grandaddy. It’s...
Mar 17, 2009
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Jim Bob: "The Man Behind the Counter of the Science Fiction Superstore"
In the nineties he wore cycling shorts and had his hair cut like a sperm. These days he plays basement...
Mar 17, 2009
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Rich Boy: "Drop"
In lieu of sifting through a mountain of thesauri to find a fittingly hyperbolic synonym for “completely fucking ridiculous” to...
Mar 12, 2009