Pivot – In The Blood May 19, 2008
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This is utterly fantasique.
Silversun Pickup Tour Video May 18, 2008
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Brian edited a little video that just makes you want to tour the world in the band.
In other news, I’m in the process of starting a new and improved blog having lost faith in the mp3 pillage music blog review ignore format.
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links for 2008-05-06 May 6, 2008
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If you haven’t already got your stinking mitts on the leak, you should be wrapping your ears round Nouns (review), LA oiks No Age’s debut outing proper following the release of EP collection Weirdo Rippers (review) last year, when it’s released thro
links for 2008-05-02 May 2, 2008
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“Hey. Have you heard of El Guincho? He sounds a lot like Panda Bear,” said the record store clerk as I purchased Panda Bear’s “Person Pitch” on vinyl. I spent the next several weeks researching El Guincho, and researching his music to see if it could hold
links for 2008-04-29 April 29, 2008
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As professor of anthropology at UCLA, Wendy Fonarow knows a lot about human behaviour. And, er, indie. Tim Jonze swots up on why gig goers behave just like Papua New Guinea tribes
I fail April 28, 2008
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at blogging. It wasn’t my fault. Virgin Media are fascists and had purposely slowed my internet down to a pace that causes murder.
Anyway Jeej has put me to shame by actually using a hiatus to make his awesome blog mind blowing. Go clicky and make him feel like he hasnt wasted his life.
I didn’t commit a murder btw 🙂
links for 2008-04-21 April 21, 2008
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How many horn solos does it take to kill a perfect pop song? JOSHUA ALLEN applies science and taste to determine the exact best length—down to the second—for the platonic song, including a full mix tape of samples.
links for 2008-04-19 April 19, 2008
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Pretty pictures
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The latest Fortean Times (June 2007) has a great article by Kim Newman on Hammer Films, the much-loved British horror film production company. While discussing the early 1970s, when Hammer’s fortunes were declining, he refers in passing to ‘the tragic
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Free recording tips and info
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Our student writer meets some of the successful student bands who won’t give up their textbooks just because they play the guitar
End of Hiatus April 17, 2008
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I’ve been lazy. I’ve been having second thoughts about the point of music blogging full stop. But I made some promises and I wanna make some changes. I like the very talented Nick of culturevulture AM going to blog. This counts as one. I just thought that maybe this blog got put on the back burner coinciding with getting a girlfriend. How awful girlfriend=blog one replacing the other. I might as well boot up linux now.
links for 2008-04-11 April 11, 2008
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“I don’t trust people with empty-stomach breath to tell me what taste is.”
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The DS’ stylus and touchscreen make an ideal pocket-able interface: they’re coupled with friendly, conventional arcade buttons, but provide precise control of visual interfaces without using a mouse. (Touch with fingertips is not nearly as accurate, e