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they shoot horses, not punks.
i love the stooges. i love all things iggy pop. i wish i could say anything he touches turns to gold, but that is obviously not the case with the stooges latest effort "the weirdness". this album is weak, in fact it should be called the weakness. it's so unremarkable i found myself wandering back to old blossom episodes in my head recounting the one where blossom and six went to see c + c m...
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at the NME awards my entire life was made with one song
i can't really say anything more than.... beth ditto and jarvis cocker performed a duet at the NME awards and now my life is complete.
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thanks for making it okay to be a faggot
this is the first part (revised) of a long essay i posted elsewhere about gay music and culture. for a long time when someone said "you have really gay taste in music" it wasn't exactly a compliment. times have surely changed now, haven't they? who hasn't exclaimed perfect over antony and the johnsons' "i am a bird now" or heard final fantasy playing in some small hole in the wall bar and in...
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What my porch was missing
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the cave singers are new, the sound is not. they have been creating this sound for the past year in a basement on 12th ave in seattle, washington. featuring members of the murder city devils and pretty girls make graves this band has certainly been talked about. they have only played a handful of shows so far and have many lined up. their sound is old in a good way. it's what i could listen to
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The Handsome Furs look like they sound
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the handsome furs know what's going on. the project of wolf parade's dan boeckner. it is ethereal and sweeping. the first track posted on their (brand) newly created myspace showcases boeckner's ability to put 5 different songs into one with seamless progression. the demo i was sent shows a much more melancholy sound, almost like what the shins would be if they drifted away from their pop perfe
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