Cripes, I have no excuse for not writing. But now, after hearing a bunch of new music seeing a bunch of bands, I've got a Mog backlog. So now I'm going to make up for it. I'll start with an easy, yet possibly provocative item:Holy crap, I really like this new R.E.M. album!I mean, I like it possibly more than -any- R.E.M. album, and it's definitely better than anything in at least 10 years. And i
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Before this weekend, I'd never heard of "Red Eye" on Fox News, and now I hope I never have the occasion to watch it again. Who are these schmoes interviewing Sam Endicott?http://video.yahoo.com/watch/2170094(sorry, no embed code available)
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Next up in the cavalcade of bands that need to release something new just to make me happy is Tokyo Police Club.Their last album, 2006's a Lesson In Crime, comes in at a scant 16 minutes and seven tracks -- just barely an album in my book. But it's a fun record, built around some amazing, angular drumming, with a layer of Interpol guitar stylings and retro keyboards tossed on top. If that's not e
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In my previous missive (don't you hate when I use anachronistic words?) I posted my Top 10 of 2007 even as I grumpily whined that end-o'-the-year list-making was a silly pursuit. Clearly I'm a fool, because I've already found something I love while exploring the lists of others. It's Maps' "We Can Create," which somehow I never plugged into despite the fact I frickin crave shoegazer vibe and dig s
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