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Very Close to, if not actually in, the CD player:

Shiina Ringo - Karuki Zamen Kuri No Hana

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy

Orchestre Poly-Rhythmo - Echos Hypnotiques

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Whatever Brains - Trim-Jeans and/or Gross Urge Plus Ten CD-R

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Gene Watson - A Taste of the Truth

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Franco & le TPOK Jazz - Francophonic Volume 2

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Amerie - In Love & War

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Nirvana - Live at Reading

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Shakira - She Wolf

seen/heard   °  listen   ° preorder

Magneta Lane - Gambling with God

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Various Artists - Kind of Bloop: An 8-Bit Tribute to Miles Davis' Kind of Blue

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

The xx - xx

seen/heard   °  listen °  preorder

Future of the Left - Travels With Myself And Another

seen/heard   °  listen°  buy

Rokia Traoré - Tchamantché

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Emmy the Great - First Love

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Shiina Ringo - Superficial Gossip

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy

Shiina Ringo - Karuki Zamen Kuri No Hana

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy








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MP3s that appear on this page are available for a limited amount of time; they are posted for illustrative or promotional purposes.  Everyone is encouraged to support the artists and buy their work.  If you are an artist or artist's representative and object to having the music posted, please contact me at the above e-mail address.

PR Reps/Labels/Bands:  At this time, I am not accepting any free product.  If I like an album, I'll buy it.  (Who would I be to recommend a CD I haven't bought myself?)  Links to album streams, MP3s, or myspace pages can be sent to the e-mail address above - though frankly I pay little attention to press releases and their ilk. Sorry.

 

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October 2007



Hey, Boo Two

10/31/2007 7:53 A GMT-05
It's Halloween!  I'm going out as someone who makes fun of people who dress up as Amy Winehouse.  What are you going out as?Rhetorical.  I don't care.  The important thing is that, for one night only, unhip shit like s
Category: Nothing Matters but the MUSIC

After the Thin Man

10/29/2007 2:28 P GMT-05
R.I.P., Porter Wagoner.Others are going to know way more than me about his best writing and singing, about his role in spreading country music via the TV (21 years!), how he fought to give Dolly Parton a career, how he fought to keep her shackled lon
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"Put Your Finger in Somebody Who Counts" (King Khan & BBQ, Cake Shop, 10/26)

10/26/2007 1:05 P GMT-05
At the start of the set some audience member up front - I can't see who, I'm at Cake Shop, I can't see shit - takes his full beer bottle and whips it around wildly, dousing those next to him, spritzing those further out.  A good deal
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"How Does It Feel to Be Loved, Assholes?" - Reggie Youngblood, Black Kids (CMJ 2007 Day 4, 10/19)

10/20/2007 1:09 P GMT-05
(Posting out of order, obvs.  Will be back to fix stuff later.  But for now, please enjoy my rough draft.)Brooklyn Vegan Day Thing @ R-BarR-Bar's one of those CMJ not-a-venues.  Looks like some Tisch student's lo-budg version o
Category: Nothing Matters but the MUSIC

My Brothers Are Protons, My Sisters Are Neutrons (CMJ 2007 Day Zero: Gogol Bordello, The Stone Pony, 10/15)

10/18/2007 1:11 P GMT-05
 (photo via lacitis_ir_bedigs' Flickr) Gogol Bordello (myspace) front/madman Eugene Hutz gratefully called the place "intimate."It's tough to figure out the capacity for a place like The Stone Pony.  The area in front of t
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This Blog Entry Blog Consists of Nothing More Than a Link to a Video Through Which You Can Utilize the Internet Capacity of Tomorrow’s Goals for You

10/15/2007 1:03 P GMT-05
  Needs more cleavage.(vis a via That Guy and That Guy)
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She Comes in Colors, Everywhere, Refuses to Mop Up After Herself

10/12/2007 3:07 A GMT-05
So hey, thanks, Radiohead.  The record's nifty enough (tracks 1-4 and 9 would make a killer EP), and I'll buy it proper when it sees actual release.  Quality aside, thanks for legitimizing the leak and - most importantly - for letti
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Who's Gonna Write My Blogs? Who's Gonna Do the Cooking on Taco Wednesdays?

10/09/2007 2:37 A GMT-05
Have been superoutrageously ill for the past week or so; think 103-degree temperatures, buckets sloshing with greyish excretions, sacks full of phantasmagorical, mind-expanding (and/or cough-suppressing) prescription medicines.  I haven't go
Category: Nothing Matters but the MUSIC