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Music Review: Jeffrey & Jack Lewis - City & Eastern Songs
Singing about time machines and being potentially beaten and raped by Will Oldham near the subway system are interesting concepts.
248
Music Review: Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton - Knives Don't Have Your Back
When I get depressed, I feel sexy.
247
Music Review: Badly Drawn Boy - Born in the U.K.
Seriously, enough piano sagas.
246
Music Review: The Shimmers - The Way You Shine
I am not angry with the Shimmers. Okay, I take that back. I am a little angry.
245
Music DVD Review: Nina Simone - Live at Montreux 1976
While I have nothing but respect for Simone, the two words that come to mind for this performance are anything but respectful: "batshit insane."
244
Music Review: Viva Voce - Get Yr Blood Sucked Out
A consistently adventurous listen that suggests familiar elements without ever sounding old or contrived.
243
Music Review: Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 - Ole! Tarantula
Handclaps, dragons, museums of sex, space, and lazy afternoons spring to life...
242
Glory of Love: Lou Reed and the Redemptive Power of Coney Island Baby
Lou Reed doesn't want to be your friend.
241
Music Review: Beck - The Information
One of Beck's most solid albums in a long time.
240
Film Noir Special Series: Film Noir - Bringing Darkness to Light
It's not a definitive documentary, and it's not meant to be.
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