February 2011
January 2011
A Supposedly Fun Mixtape I’ll Never Make Again: My 50 Favorite Rap Songs
– A Supposedly Fun Mixtape I’ll Never Make Again: My 50 Favorite Rap Songs | The Awl
Dye It Blonde draws to a close with the epic “Dye the World,” a fitting finale...
– Smith Westerns: Dye It Blonde (Fat Possum; 2011) | Record Reviews @ Cokemachineglow.com
What’s Happening in Egypt Explained (UPDATED)
– What’s Happening in Egypt Explained (UPDATED) | Mother Jones
Flickr: Al Jazeera English's photostream →
The Internet Society believes that the Internet is a global medium that...
– ISOC Monthly Newsletter - The Internet Society on Egypt’s Internet shutdown
I Just Realized That Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold Sounds Exactly Like Raffi
– I Just Realized That Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold Sounds Exactly Like Raffi - Seattle Music - Reverb
We are at one of the most worrying stages yet for the industry. As things stand...
– “As Things Stand Now, Digital Music Has Failed.” - hypebot
Must download new music: Love SIC Disco compilation
– New music: Love SIC Disco compilation | Music | guardian.co.uk
And then there were 3: Fantastic Four No More -... →
Say goodbye to Johnny Storm, the Human Torch, whose sister, Susan, is the Invisible Woman. The Torch goes down fighting against a horde of insectoid minions released by the super-villain Annihilus.
Ray LaMontagne, the soft-spoken folksinger from New Hampshire, certainly seems...
– The Curious Case of Ray LaMontagne - Dan Charness - Culture - The Atlantic
Can Soundcloud help to save the music industry?
– Interview: Can Soundcloud help to save the music industry? | MIDEMBlog
Cloud Nothings’ greatest strength has always been its ability to make pop music...
– Cloud Nothings: Cloud Nothings :: Music :: Reviews :: Paste
Dead Can Dance box set unveiled.
– Dead Can Dance box set unveiled – FACT magazine: music and art
Master Builder Makes Legos Bend To His Will In Ohio Stadium Replica
– Lego Ohio Stadium Made With A Million Pieces : The Two-Way : NPR
COLIN POWELL: Forget NPR, We Need To Cut Defense And Entitlements To Fix Deficit
– COLIN POWELL: Forget NPR, We Need To Cut Defense And Entitlements To Fix Deficit
I am not delusional enough to believe that I can predict the future or guess...
– Why I Don’t Buy the Quora Hype
Reference points include the carefully manicured work of Donald Fagen, Bryan...
– Turn It Up: Album review: Destroyer, ‘Kaputt’
Really: A must read interview with Deep Purple's... →
The New York Times begins publishing daily on the World Wide Web today, offering...
– The New York Times Introduces a Web Site - New York Times
An open letter to independent artists to delete their myspace pages.
– TSURURADIO · An open letter to independent artists to delete their myspace pages.
The unusual two-track process of Warner seeking to buy while also exploring...
– Warner Music Looks to Buy EMI or Sell Itself - NYTimes.com
Just A Band
From a real press release:
“ghostly blend of _________’s ethereal voice and ________’s sinister beats, blending tones of goth, shoegaze and R&B to create darkly prophetic and orchestral soundscapes.”