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The Anniversary Albums Project: Best of 2019
New music has lost a lot of hold on me over the last few years. And last year I decided that instead of trying to keep up with it all, I’d look back at music history and listen to the … Continue reading
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Tagged 500 days of summer, aimee mann, animal collective, antlers, avett brothers, b-52's, backstreet boys, band, beastie boys, beatles, beck, blue nile, blur, bob dylan, bon iver, built to spill, buzzcocks, ccr, chic, clash, creedence clearwater revival, cure, dark was the night, dave edmunds, david bowie, david crowder band, de la soul, death cab for cutie, dirty projectors, dismemberment plan, dixie chicks, donna summer, dusty springfield, elvis costello, elvis presley, eminem, fantastic mr fox, fiona apple, flaming lips, florence and the machine, foo fighters, gang of four, genesis, george michael, go, graham parker, green day, grizzly bear, ian hunter, isaac hayes, janet jackson, japandroids, jeff buckley, jimmy eat world, joe jackson, johnny cash, joy division, julee cruise, kate bush, kid cudi, kinks, led zeppelin, lisa germano, madonna, magnetic fields, manic street preachers, massive attack, michael jackson, miles davis, moby, mos def, nas, neko case, nick cave, nick lowe, nine inch nails, nirvana, notorious big, oasis, outkast, pavement, peter gabriel, Phil Wickham, phoenix, pixies, portishead, prince, pulp fiction, rage against the machine, roberta flack, rolling stones, roots, roxy music, rushmore, sigur ros, sister sledge, sleater kinney, sly and the family stone, smash mouth, sparks, st vincent, stone roses, stooges, sunny day real estate, supertramp, talking heads, throbbing gristle, tom petty, tom waits, u2, velvet underground, weezer, wilco, xtc, xx, yeah yeah yeahs
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Mixtape Memories – Volume 3
After more than two years of searching, I finally found a box of mixtapes in my parents’ garage. These are mixtapes my dad made me as a kid, and they were my gateway into music. So I’ve been listening to … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Music
Tagged beach boys, beatles, deep blue something, dionne ferris, eddie cochran, four tops, frankie goes to hollywood, gladys knight, grass roots, jan and dean, lou christie, lovin spoonful, marvin gaye, michael jackson, miracles, mungo jerry, offspring, pete shelley, prince, rivieras, seal, stone temple pilots, supremes, tammi terrell, tom jones
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Mixtape Memories – Volume 2
After more than two years of searching, I finally found a box of mixtapes in my parents’ garage. These are mixtapes my dad made me as a kid, and they were my gateway into music. So I’ve been listening to … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Music
Tagged addams family, beach boys, beatles, beverly hills cop, booker t jones, champs, chuck berry, contours, devo, donna summer, georgia satellites, hank ballard, harold faltermeyer, huey lewis, isley brothers, jackson five, john fogerty, kool and the gang, link wray, mary wells, mc hammer, mccoys, michael jackson, mitch ryder, mixtape memories, rascals, richie valens, righteous brothers, robert gordon, romantics, safaris, sam the sham, thurston harris, troggs
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Mixtape Memories – Volume 1
After more than two years of searching, I finally found a box of mixtapes in my parents’ garage. These are mixtapes my dad made me as a kid, and they were my gateway into music. So I’ve been listening to … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Music
Tagged batman, beatles, chuck berry, emf, grease, jam, john travolta, jungle book, lady and the tramp, limahl, little mermaid, los lobos, material issue, mixtape memories, neverending story, olivia newton-john, prince, queen, replacements, slade, suzi quatro, thin lizzy
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The Weekender: ‘Dawn’ on Me
Movie of the Week Dawn of the Planet of the Apes I couldn’t have been less interested in Rise of the Planet of the Apes, especially after the unmitigated disaster of Tim Burton’s reboot. But I have faith in Matt … Continue reading
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Tagged beatles, dawn of the planet of the apes, hard day's night, venus in fur, witching and bitching
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