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Superdrag - Industry Giants
Monday, March 16, 2009
5 out of 5 stars
Superdrag needs to lend their time machine to any other 90's band looking to reform and get that old sound back. Where this album wins the most is where it's defied every reunion act case-study, it's like they never grew up, got married, had kids, an... Full Post
Categories: Music, superdrag, industry giants, reviews
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Review: Scarlett Johansson - Anywhere I Lay My Head
Thursday, May 22, 2008
5 out of 5 stars
With all logic, and every facet of history speaking against this album, its premise remains full of intrigue, and somehow strangely compelling. As quoted from the indie bible, "Thou shalt not partake in any offerings from celebrity turned singers, no... Full Post
Categories: Music, scarlett johansson, anywhere i lay my head, paris hilton, lindsay lohan, tom waits, covers, nick zinner, yeah yeah yeahs, david bowie, david sitek
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Thursday, April 03, 2008
Several months ago news broke that Superdrag had reunited for a string of reunion shows, now after six years, we're on the verge of some brand new material.  The boys can be seen here checking out a demo mix at Lake Fever studios. According to the ba... Full Post
Categories: Music
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Twin Peaks - The Definitive Gold Box Edition hits shelves in late October
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
5 out of 5 stars
-->On October 30th 2007, one day before Halloween the much anticipated "Definitive Gold Box Edition" of one of the most acclaimed television series in history will finally be released. It will, for the first time, join the pilot with the rest o...... Full Post
Categories: Film
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World of Warcraft: 'Wrath of the Lich King' new expansion?
Friday, August 03, 2007
5 out of 5 stars
-->Joystiq.com is reporting to have picture proof revealing the title of the new World of Warcraft expansion. The site also claims to have glanced upon a "tell-all" pamphlet describing several key improvements. Such improvements listed on the s...... Full Post
Categories: Games
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Scarlett Johansson covers Tom Waits
Thursday, August 02, 2007
Actress and Esquire magazine's sexiest woman alive Scarlett Johansson is working on an album of Tom Waits covers, featuring guest appearances from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Her debut album is predicted to go platinum, win a Grammy, and is described a...... Full Post
Categories: Music
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Stereogum presents us with a tribute to Radiohead's OK Computer
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
The folks over at Stereogum have put together a collection of various artists as part of a tribute to the 10th anniversary of what was arguably one of the most influential albums of the 90's, OK Computer by Radiohead. Artists to be found perform...... Full Post
Categories: Music
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Gears of War and Unreal Tournament 3 making their way to the Mac
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
TeamXbox is reporting that Mark Rein, VP of Epic games has confirmed Gears of War and Unreal Tournament 3 to be released on Mac OSX. Said Mark:"We're an independent company and we make engine technology. Don’t forget, we’re also doing Macintosh....... Full Post
Categories: Games
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Stars - In Our Bedroom After the War: Arrives 2 months early?
Thursday, July 12, 2007
5 out of 5 stars
Stars prior album Set Yourself on Fire was near perfect in it's production, melody, lyrics, and composition. Their latest effort In Our Bedroom After the War finds itself following up the album that opened thousands of hearts to the romantic nat...... Full Post
Categories: Music
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Here's to hoping we still use CD's and Records in 4 months so we can listen to new Band of Horses!
Friday, June 29, 2007
Yup according to the bands blog on their myspace, the record is "in the can and soon will be set free" here's to also hoping that they're joking about it being a spoken word album, and that we'll need 100 listens to start to like it. I'm all abo...... Full Post
Categories: Music
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Maps - We Can Create: Tune past Death in Vegas on the dial and what do you get?
Thursday, June 28, 2007
4 out of 5 stars
Maps may come right before My Bloody Valentine on your iTunes library, but they definitely follow right after their sound. Call it nu-gaze, call it electronic, call it what you may, what we have here is lush, symphonic, and layered bliss. If you...... Full Post
Categories: Music
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The National - Boxer: Plant album in rotation, water daily, and watch it grow all over you.
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
5 out of 5 stars
The National are not conventional song writers, you cannot breeze over these tunes, they're too clever. Because after several months of constant listening, you will on chance see a random word, hear a random note, and then without realizing it, ...... Full Post
Categories: Music, the national, boxer, the national boxer, gospel, reviews
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