My Canadianmusicaholics Anonymous meeting transcript:Me: "Hi. I'm Marc. I like Canadian Bands."Group: "Hiiii Maaarc."Moderator: "It's OK to like Canadian bands. Who are your favorites?"Me: "The Most Serene Republic, Broken Social Scene, Stars. Y'know."Group: (throws emptied Canadian Club bottles at me)Me: "Ow!"The Most Serene Republic has some similarities to Broken Social Scene. No mat
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I tend to wear songs out quickly on repeat. After 10000 laundry spin cycles, sweaters sprout unwanted fuzzies. Whereas, after 10000 music spin cycles, brains do exactly the same (figuratively). Some recent favorites on repeat:Cut Copy- Going NowhereHuman Television- InconsistentRyan Adams- World War 24Umbrellas- CrookedAstaire- LlloveIron and Wine- JezebelCordova- The Radio Has Got No So
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HAL is an interesting fusion of 60's R&B, folk, rock, and jazz hailing from the Dublin area. A mixed bag of sorts. Some of the piano and rhythm structure hint at classic Elton John, but as a whole, the sound is completely unique if not inspired, to me. According to an article, lead singer Dave Allen concedes to having blocked outside influences, particularly music from current bands. That bein
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Everybody has done it. You’re growing up, developing your tastes, discovering new places, people, things, songs. New songs. Awful songs.And I don’t mean to use “awful†in the positive context people have used the words “badâ€, “sickâ€, or “dopeâ€. Right…because when you hear something great you say “awfulâ€â€¦anyways…I really mean straight-up awful.It’s not like you s
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It's blowing me away. Buy it now. No, buy it yesterday. You can't? Then build a time machine and then go buy it yesterday. If your time machine has a "week ago" setting, turn the dial to that one. Or better yet, the "year ago" setting. But it won't be out then. So, you're screwed. "Week Ago" is enough for now.
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