Kent

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  Kent

[This post is appearing 54 hours after it was intended to appear as a consequence of a 36-hour power outage and a 59-hour cable-modem outage. Wind was partially to blame. But the continent of Asia was the true culprit. Perhaps more on that later. For now, though -- finally -- some tunes....] KENT on WIKIPEDIA . [ MP3 ] "Ingenting" [2007] [ MP3 ] "Palace & Main" [2005] [ M...

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  Kent
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  Du & Jag Döden
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  Palace & Main

I almost missed Nicki's Grinderman post because I haven't been getting MOG notification emails almost all day. (There's a conspicuous absence of Blair on my computer screen today [evil grin].)To ease the pain, here's "Palace & Main" from the most recent album, Du och jag döden, by the Swedish band Kent (about whom I should post in more detail). Lest you think the Vegas backdrop in the video is ..

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  Isola
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  If You Were Here

I'm not sure if I have written about Kent before, but their album Isola was simply a masterpiece. They are yet another Swedish group I adore. Between my separate loves for Salt, Whale, and Kent, I may as well declare it my favourite country for music, period. I discovered Kent's Isola album much the same way I found most music in my youth - at Rhino Records in Claremont, CA. But this was a ...

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