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Metric

You're Welcome
9 months ago

This is my super most favorite image to use when I get behind on posts. Pretty much speaks for itself, no? As much as it pains me to not devote full posts to those who willingly submit their music for review, in order to bring you the best and brightest in a [somewhat] timely fashion, please enjoy this lengthy post of many many quality tracks, with a bit of my ramblings in betwixt. The ima...

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New Metric “Help, I’m Alive” Tour
11 months ago

It's been a hot second since Metric's last album Monster Hospital (which was a pretty solid album). They've just announced a new tour (check the dates after the jump) called the "Help, I'm Alive Tour" and features Tokyo Police Club, The Dears, and Sebastien Grainger and the Mountains. The first single off their [...]

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Any Questions? Comments? Complaints?
about 1 month ago

One of my most Trusted MOGgers (Hi, poeby!) followed a link to an older post and marveled at the provocative nature of the subject matter and the thoughtful give-and-take in the thread. Then she asked, "Whatever happened to this kind of post at MOG?" So I floated a couple of theories.Maybe the core group of MOGgers - the initial wave - covered so many bases in our first couple of years at MOG t...

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Who would you rather be, The Beatles or The Rolling Stones...
9 months ago
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    Give Me Sympathy

Oh, seriously...ya gotta make mistakes you're young...come on baby play me something, like she's come undone...

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New Metric Remix, Acoustic EP Out Now
10 days ago

Japanese DJs, 80kidz, have added their touch to Metric's hit "Help I'm Alive." Having already created remixes for CSS, Simian Mobile Disco, Phenomenal Handclap Band, Dan Black, and more, 80kidz now partner with Metric. Take Metric's original and add 80kidz' catchy synth loops and bouncy drums and you ...

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Metric - Fantasies review
8 months ago

Let me preface this review by saying that I’ve been obsessed with Metric/Emily Haines since high school. I once saw them three times in the span of 8 months. All my flickr photos of her have some sort of love-professing comment. I don’t care about the almost unanimous internet agreement on Emily being an uber-bitch. [...]No related posts. Sorry.

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Joining Metric's virtual world
20 days ago
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    Plug In Plug Out

Joining Metric's virtual worldA few short pieces about Metric who are already having quite the year with loads of high praise for their latest album.First up, the band launched an interactive 3D room on IMVU. You're able to buy music to play in your own virtual room as well as virtual merch. All IMVU members are also entitled to a free download of "Help I'm Alive."Continuing with the virtual ne...

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Metric : Hardwire
over 2 years ago
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dear MOG,been a rollercoaster ride of a Friday. without going into painful detail, i am winding down after finally annihilating the big bad wolf; yet i am also psyched up because the evil witch evacuated the forest in which i dwell, if only momentarily.so. soundtrack of my somber night. take it.You hardwire,I'll try to play the guitar.

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My new obsession
over 2 years ago

I'm a latecomer to this band, but whoo boy, I'm addicted now. This particular song has zoomed into my Hot 100, also known as the songs that fit onto my MP3 player.

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ALBUM REVIEW: METRIC - FANTASIES
7 months ago

Metric left us fighting the war, the war that wouldn’t stop for the love of God.It has been 4 years since their 2005 release Live It Out which left the world reeling.The past few months have been good to us with the full album of Metric’s new album Fantasies in our hands with the beautiful [...]

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CD Giveaway: Metric - Fantasies
2 months ago

We love nothing more than being able to bring our readers free music! That's why we're especially excited to tell you that thanks to the super cool people at Sneak Attack Media, we're able to give away three copies of Metric's Fantasies. If you haven't had a chance to check ...

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If you had a friend over...................
over 2 years ago

which song would you play?I was cleaning the dinner-table and this song came on. Made me think.........if I had a friend over tonight for beers......and you know how you always have one song they need to hear. I would not hesitate. I would play "Too Little Too Late" by Metric and turn it up!!! I love everything about this song. It makes me happy. It makes me want to dance......and it confirms t...

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Afternoon Jams: Metric, Hey Champ, Saukrates, Wale, Keenhouse
9 days ago

Click on link to download.Metric "Help I'm Alive" 80Kidz RemixPassion Pit "Little Secrets" Hey Champ RemixKeenhouse "Ari-es" Hemingway's Starlight Yacht remixSaukrates ft. Andreena Mill "Hot Like Summer"Wale ft. Bun B "Mirrors" Produced by Mark RonsonVisit Killahbeez.com for the full post.

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More Metric! More Emily Haines! More Fantasies!
3 months ago

Metric's Fantasies is one my favorite albums from 2009, so far. Emily Haines is just fantastic -- and in this slow burner asks the musical question "Who would you rather be . . . the Beatles or the Rolling Stones?"

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Metric's new fantasy tour
about 1 month ago

Metric's new fantasy tourWith lots of hype about their 2009 album, Fantasies, Metric is about to hit the road for another round of support dates for their newest album.November 16, 2009 Buffalo, NY Town BallroomNovember 17, 2009 Portland, ME Portland City Music HallNovember 18, 2009 Hartford, CT WebsterNovember 19, 2009 Providence, RI Lupo'sNovember 20, 2009 Boston, MA House of BluesNovember 21...

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