Archive for July, 2007

Spring Cleaning In Summer

Monday, July 30th, 2007

I’ll be the first to admit that this mp3 blog doesn’t serve up nearly enough mp3s.
I have a few theories as to why this is so, but I’d say reason numbero uno is that blog posts spend more time in my head than in my text editor. And by the time I actually make [...]

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Alright Yeah!

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

A little birdie told me over the weekend that Yep Roc will be reissuing some of Robyn Hitchcock’s back catalogue this fall. (This is great news, as alot of Robyn’s work is currently out of print.)
According to the email, the reissues will be single-disc, featuring bonus tracks on each. The reissues will also be [...]

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After Me Comes The Flood

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

Today on YouTube: Someone sits down and shows us how to play Regina Spektor’s “Apres Moi”.

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Great Spoon Review In Today’s Pitchfork

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

http://pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/43984-ga-ga-ga-ga-ga

I have a hard time describing what I like about these Spoon records,
especially the most recent one, but the author of this review nails it.
There is alot of studio experimenting going on, but it is not in your face
and it always serves the song.
“Sandinista!” gets namechecked in the review, as does Elvis Costello’s “Get
Happy!”
Ga Ga [...]

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