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New Grizzly Bear Leaks

It’s out there somewhere and I have mixed feelings. I really want to hear it and form a...

Mar 3rd

Superchunk: Live at the Cat’s Cradle 08.29.08 (via MBV)

Mar 2nd

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-3-1)

Mar 2nd

perpetua: This more or less confirms my feeling that Bono would have torched an entire African...

Mar 2nd

“My name is Bruce Dickinson. Yes, the Bruce...

Mar 2nd

“You pay me respect, you sonofabitch!”

Mar 2nd

Life is good.

kathlellen: I’ve been having an internal debate for like 20 minutes about whether I should drink...

Mar 1st

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raptoravatar: Beck- Loser Hermeneutics, theoretics, and dianetics aside; the moment at 2:00ish...

Feb 28th

The Audacity Of Gulp: President Obama Enjoys A Frosty...

Feb 28th

(via BrooklynVegan) I don’t regret missing a lot of...

Feb 28th

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“Dry the Rain” – The Beta Band (Words/music: Robin Jones, John Maclean, Stephen Mason, available on...

Feb 28th

I got this at dinner last weekend. (cue picture of Homer...

Feb 28th

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“Life in Technicolor ii” - Coldplay I just saw this video for the first time this...

Feb 28th

“You don’t have it? That is perverse…...

Feb 28th

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A hilarious story.  You should really be following this blog if you aren’t already. ...

Feb 28th

New Mike Tyson Documentary Features Exclusive Interviews...

Feb 28th

awkwardcommas: “Devil’s avocado, here Larry.  I think...

Feb 27th

Phoenix "Anything You Ask and More"

perpetua: DOWNLOAD IT! Maybe you don’t get why people were excited about the new Phoenix song...

Feb 27th

“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One...”
— To Kill a Mockingbird, chapter...

Feb 26th

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postpunk: Yaz - Don’t Go imlosingmyedge: I hear you’re buying a synthesizer and an arpeggiator...

Feb 25th

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Feb 25th

It's Official

shutupinternet: It’s Baseball season! Couldn’t come soon enough!

Feb 25th

Phoenix - "1901" [MP3] | Pitchfork

Feb 24th

18 of the Best Music Tumblelogs

Feb 23rd

18 of the Best Music Tumblelogs

Feb 23rd

Trying something different

Tonight’s Some Songs Considered post is coming in two parts - first the song and my thoughts...

Feb 23rd

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-2-22)

Feb 22nd

My New Band

Band name: Malikassery Album: Know What to do with It (I imagine this as Malikassery Know…) ...

Feb 20th

(via dogs-looking-like-people) I have that jacket - it was...

Feb 20th

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wasted-efforts: amyyy: Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Zero (via jacob) I didn’t think I’d...

Feb 20th

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leitch: marklisanti: Via tonight’s second-to-last installment of 12:30 Conan, the clip that ends...

Feb 20th

thisiswhyyourefat: Bacon-Wrapped Meatloaf With A Layer Of...

Feb 20th

The Best of FLUXPOP, Vol. 2

perpetua: DOWNLOAD IT! Today marks the seventh anniversary of Fluxblog, and so it seems like a good...

Feb 19th

“We’ve heard time and time again: ‘I really don’t get it. Why...”
— Are the Creators of Twitter...

Feb 19th

Remembering Gene.

Feb 19th

wasted-efforts: countingbackwards: nysportsfan: ...

Feb 19th

“They may be the most unassuming arena-level band on the...”
— Wilco Announce Spring Tour |...

Feb 19th

Mayor Bloomberg gave Conan a key to the Port...

Feb 19th

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postpunk: The Human League - (Keep Feeling) Fascination Phil’s so pretty. (via badgin) I love...

Feb 19th

“Holy shit. This mall is UNBELIEVABLE.  This is my...

Feb 19th

Every Band Mentioned in LCD...

douglaswolk: imlosingmyedge: One track per day. Awesome - looking forward to it!

Feb 19th

The final piece falls and Shea Stadium is officially no...

Feb 18th

The Roots’ ?uestlove Talks Late Night With Jimmy...

Feb 18th

Chicago indie powerhouse Touch and Go cuts...

Feb 18th

R.I.P. Touch & Go Records?

Feb 18th

I definitely kept this Family Guy repeat on in the...

Feb 18th

“Mhmmm… mhmm.”

Feb 18th

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-2-15)

Feb 15th

foamfinger: Name: Howard Michael Johnson Nickname:...

Feb 13th

Writing Lesson

A tough, but necessary lesson that I need to remind myself of every so often:  Yesterday morning, I...

Feb 13th

“There are a few books I have read that I’ve never been the...”
— David Foster Wallace, in a...

Feb 12th

One more.

Feb 11th

Words to live by from Demetri Martin’s Comedy Central...

Feb 11th

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-2-8)

Feb 9th

Radiohead Grammy Rumor Mill Goes Into...

Feb 6th

Exclusive Song: The Hold Steady Cover...

Feb 6th

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Katie Couric interview | Pitchfork I am, for better or worse, incredibly fascinated by Lil Wayne. I...

Feb 5th

Follow up to previous post

I also think that sometimes I write too much.

Feb 4th

“The perception of music criticism seems to have shifted to a...”
—  Hipster Runoff Explained...

Feb 4th

“I wanted to do a quick weigh-in on my favorite Super Bowl...”
— NPR Monitor Mix: An Ad, A Bad

Feb 3rd

Erykah Badu Twitters Her Baby's Birth |...

Feb 3rd

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Bono, Edge, Brian Eno, and Daniel Lanois talk about a demo version of “Running to Stand...

Feb 3rd

Public Service

perpetua: If you’re the type of person who gives away an entire charity album on your blog, you’re a...

Feb 2nd

“To a fan with a narrower view of Springsteen this was likely...”
— Various Songs (Live at the...

Feb 2nd

Yearning for Community - This is What...

kortina: for decades his concerts have been nonstop singalongs that perfectly embody the yearning...

Feb 1st

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-2-1)

Feb 1st